Tombs for the Living Andean Mortuary Practices |
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Editor:
| Dillehay, Tom D. |
Contribution by:
| Bastien, Joseph W. Brown, James A. Buikstra, Jane E. Carmichael, Patrick H. Donnan, Christopher B. Lyon, Patricia J. Rivera, Mario A. Rowe, John Howland Salomon, Frank |
Series title: | Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Symposia and Colloquia Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-88402-374-6 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2011 |
Publisher: | Dumbarton Oaks
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $40.00 |
Book Description:
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Tombs for the Living examines how mortuary practices functioned in different cultures across the Andes. By examining rich sets of archaeological, ethnographic, and ethnohistoric data, this collection enriches our understanding of the context and meaning of mortuary traditions in the region.
Tombs for the Living examines how mortuary practices functioned in different cultures across the Andes. By examining rich sets of archaeological, ethnographic, and ethnohistoric data, this collection enriches our understanding of the context and meaning of mortuary traditions in the region.