Living with the Dead in the Andes

Author	: Izumi Shimada
Publisher	: University of Arizona Press
Total Pages	: 369
Release	: 2015-05-14
ISBN-10	: 9780816529773
ISBN-13	: 0816529779
Rating	: 4/5 (779 Downloads)

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Download or read book Living with the Dead in the Andes written by Izumi Shimada and published by University of Arizona Press. This book was released on 2015-05-14 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Living with the Dead in the Andes provides new data and insights informed by general anthropological theory; the extensive bibliography alone is an important contribution. Scholars working with Andean mortuary practices (and prehistory generally) will be citing these chapters for years.

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