Baggage for the Beyond? Contemporary UK grave goods practices and their meanings

About the project

This study explores 'grave goods' in the contemporary UK context.

Grave goods are any items placed with the dead when they are buried or cremated.

This study is being conducted by Dr Jennifer Riley at the University of Aberdeen, supported by The Leverhulme Trust early career fellowship scheme.

Find out more about what's involved and how to get involved here.

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For more information about Dr Riley's collaboration with the Vagina Museum, click here.