Mortuary Practices and Ritual Associations: Shamanic Elements in Prehistoric Funerary Contexts in South AmericaTen papers plus an introduction, some of which are taken from a symposium held at the SAA in Chicago in 1999, on the recognition of shamanic traditions within funerary contexts in South America and how to address the diversity within the shamanic elements represented. This is not the place to find an in-depth discussion of the definition of shamanism, but it is where you will find a number of case studies. |
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Thickening to the skull suggests anaemia, ie malnutrition, in childhood. Burial
beneath an Early Mantefio floor. Trench C Context 178 Articulated flexed
inhumation of an adult female, orietated W - E in shallow depression in upper pit
fills of pit.
Thickening to the skull suggests anaemia, ie malnutrition, in childhood. Burial
beneath an Early Mantefio floor. Trench C Context 178 Articulated flexed
inhumation of an adult female, orietated W - E in shallow depression in upper pit
fills of pit.
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Bone thickening in the maxillary sinus area (with some irregularity) suggests long
-standing phases of sinusitis. Cranial pathology suggests a period of malnutrition
in childhood, giving rise to anaemia and also a depression to the back of the ...
Bone thickening in the maxillary sinus area (with some irregularity) suggests long
-standing phases of sinusitis. Cranial pathology suggests a period of malnutrition
in childhood, giving rise to anaemia and also a depression to the back of the ...
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According to Marcos, there is no clear differentiation according to status and the
whole suggests the cemetery of an elite (Marcos 1981). Stothert and Cruz (this
volume) describe a group of late Mantefio-Huancavilca primary extended burials
at ...
According to Marcos, there is no clear differentiation according to status and the
whole suggests the cemetery of an elite (Marcos 1981). Stothert and Cruz (this
volume) describe a group of late Mantefio-Huancavilca primary extended burials
at ...
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Shamanic Cosmology Embodied in Valdivia VIIVIII Mortuary Contexts from the Site | 19 |
Fruitful Death The Symbolic Meanings of Cucurbits in the Late Formative Period of Coastal Ecuador | 37 |
Making Spiritual Contact Snuff Tubes and Other Mortuary Objects from Coastal Ecuador | 51 |
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Mortuary practices and ritual associations: shamanic elements in prehistoric ... Society for American Archaeology. Meeting Visualização de excertos - 2001 |
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