Dangerous Places and Wild Spaces: Creating Meaning with Materials and Space at Contemporary Maya Shrines on El Duende Mountain

Ethnoarchaeological observations at Maya shrines on a sacred mountain suggest that three potent material strategies imbue ritual practices with different social meanings: 1) the use of different types of materials as offerings in various rites, 2) the ways in which the physical conditions of an offe...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory. - Springer, 1994. - 11(2004), 1, Seite 31-58
1. Verfasser: Brown, Linda A. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2004
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory
Schlagworte:Maya ritual sacred sites cultural formation processes Behavioral sciences Physical sciences Religion