New Perspectives on Human Sacrifice and Ritual Body Treatments in Ancient Maya Society
(Sprache: Englisch)
This lavishly-illustrated book brings together archaeologists as well as anthropologists, forensic anthropologists, art historians and bioarchaeologists for a wider exploration into Mayan sacrifice and related posthumous body manipulation.
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This lavishly-illustrated book brings together archaeologists as well as anthropologists, forensic anthropologists, art historians and bioarchaeologists for a wider exploration into Mayan sacrifice and related posthumous body manipulation.
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This book examines Maya sacrifice and related posthumous body manipulation. The editors bring together an international group of contributors from the area studied: archaeologists as well as anthropologists, forensic anthropologists, art historians and bioarchaeologists. This interdisciplinary approach provides a comprehensive perspective on these sites as well as the material culture and biological evidence found there
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „New Perspectives on Human Sacrifice and Ritual Body Treatments in Ancient Maya Society “
- Introduction- Funerary or non-funerary? New references in identifying ancient Maya sacrificial and post-sacrificial behaviors from human assemblages
- The creation and sacrifice of witches in Classic Maya society
- Empowered and Disempowered: Terminal Classic Maya Burial and Sacrificial Rituals in the Sibun Valley
- Posthumous body treatments and ritual in the Classic period Northern Petn. A taphonomic approach
- Human sacrifice in Late Postclassic Maya iconography and texts
- Skeletons, skulls and bones in the art of Chichen Itz
- Sacrifice and ritual body mutilation in Postclassic Maya society. The taphonomy of the human remains from Chichen Itz's Cenote Sagrado
- Postclassic sacred spaces and human funerary and non-funerary placements in Champotn, Campeche
- Ritual practices involving the human body among the Maya of Mayapn: A bioarchaeological perspective
- Place of origin of victims of sacrifice: isotopic evidence
- Nutrition, lifestyle, and social status of skeletal remains from non-funerary and "problematical" contexts
- Discussion
Bibliographische Angaben
- 2007, 2007, 319 Seiten, Maße: 16 x 24,1 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Herausgegeben:Tiesler, Vera; Cucina, Andrea
- Herausgegeben: Andrea Cucina, Vera Tiesler
- Verlag: Springer, New York
- ISBN-10: 0387488707
- ISBN-13: 9780387488707
- Erscheinungsdatum: 14.03.2007
Sprache:
Englisch
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