Ancient Southwestern mortuary practices / edited by James T. Watson and Gordon F.M. Rakita.

"Chronicles the modal patterns, diversity, and change of ancient mortuary practices across the US Southwest and northwest Mexico over four thousand years of Prehispanic occupation. Summarizes new methodological approaches and theoretical issues concerning the meaning and importance of burial practic...

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Other Authors: Watson, James T. (James Thomas) (Editor)
Rakita, Gordon F. M., 1971- (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Louisville, Colorado : University Press of Colorado, [2020]
Subjects:
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ancient > Southwest, New.
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ancient > Mexico, North.
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ancient.
New Southwest.
North Mexico.
Physical Description:303 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Format: Book
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Summary:
"Chronicles the modal patterns, diversity, and change of ancient mortuary practices across the US Southwest and northwest Mexico over four thousand years of Prehispanic occupation. Summarizes new methodological approaches and theoretical issues concerning the meaning and importance of burial practices to different peoples at different times"-- Provided by publisher.
Call Number:GT3170 .A55 2020
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781646420124
1646420128