Anthony Wrote:
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> Pete Clarke Wrote:
> > Am I the only one to find it bizarre that
> drilling
> > a hole through a piece of rock can cause
> > controversy but exhuming un-threatened bodies
> and
> > performing autopsies and sampling on them
> > doesn't?

> Where did I advocate exhuming unthreatened bodies
> and performing autopsies on them?

But where did Pete say that you were advocating exhuming un-threatened bodies, etc. etc.? His point was of a more general nature, surely ... that, in many cases, the processes of research, including archaeological investigation, by their very nature involve interference with remains once regarded as sacred.

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