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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Violence, ritual, and the Wari empire : a social bioarchaeology of imperialism in the ancient Andes |
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Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Tiffiny A Tung |
ISBN: | 9780813037677 0813037670 9780813044736 0813044731 |
OCLC Number: | 1166339842 |
Notes: | Originally published: 2012. |
Description: | xxiv, 244 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
Contents: | Introduction to Wari -- Bioarchaeology of imperialism and violence -- The Wari empire in the Andean world -- Wari community organization : demography, migration, and mortuary treatment -- Violence and skeletal trauma among Wari communities -- Corporeal icons of Wari imperialism : human trophy heads and their representations -- Conclusions : life and death in the Wari world. |
Series Title: | Bioarchaeological interpretations of the human past : local, regional, and global perspectives.; Bioarchaeological interpretations of the human past. |
Responsibility: | Tiffiny A. Tung ; foreword by Clark Spencer Larsen. |
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