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Tombs for the Living: Andean Mortuary Practices

Contributor(s): Dillehay, Tom D (Editor), Bastien, Joseph W (Contribution by), Brown, James A (Contribution by), Buikstra, Jane E (Contribution by), Carmichael, Patrick H (Contribution by), Donnan, Christopher B (Contribution by), Lyon, Patricia J (Contribution by), Rivera, Mario A (Contribution by), Rowe, John Howland (Contribution by), Salomon, Frank (Contribution by)

ISBN: 9780884023746

Publisher: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection

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Pub Date: November 14, 2011

Dewey: 393.1089983

LCCN: 2012450601

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Price on Product, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.30" H x 9.00" L x 6.10" W ( 1.50 lbs) 434 pages

Series: Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Symposia and Colloquia

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Description: 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.

Brief description: Christopher B. Donnan is Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at the University of California, Los Angeles, and served as Director for the Fowler Museum.

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