BIOARCHAEOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF SACRIFICIAL VICTIMS FROM A POSTCLASSIC MAYA TEMPLE FROM IXLU, El PETEN, GUATEMALA
Excavations at the site of Ixlú in northern Guatemala recovered a series of skulls and dismembered postcrania from a Postclassic (ca. A.D. 1000—1525) Maya temple. The current study considers demography, taphonomy (including mortuary processing), cultural modification and biological distance among th...
Veröffentlicht in: | Latin American Antiquity. - Society for American Archaeology. - 22(2011), 4, Seite 549-572 |
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Latin American Antiquity |
Schlagworte: | Biological sciences Physical sciences Behavioral sciences Religion Applied sciences |
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