ISBN:
9780884023746
Language:
English
Pages:
VIII, 425 S.
,
Ill., Kt.
,
24 cm
DDC:
393.1089983
Keywords:
Indians of South America Congresses
;
Funeral customs and rites
;
Andes Region
;
Indians of South America Congresses
;
Antiquities
;
Andes region
;
Burial Congresses
;
Andes Region
;
Andes Region Congresses
;
Antiquities
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Anden
;
Bestattung
Abstract:
"Ancient Peruvian practices are summarized by J.H. Rowe; Chinchorro mummies by M.S. Rivera; San Agustín, Colombia, by R.D. Drennan; Moche by C.B. Donnan; Nasca by P.H. Carmichael; south coastal Peru by J.E. Buikstra; human sacrifice and trophy heads by J.W. Verano. Observations on rituals among contemporary Bolivians (J.W. Bastien) and Araucanians (T.D. Dillehay), and in colonial documents (F. Solomon), provide comparative data"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57
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