New Perspectives on Human Sacrifice and Ritual Body Treatments in Ancient Maya Society
| By: | Vera Tiesler |
| Publisher: | Springer Nature |
| Print ISBN: | 9780387488707 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780387488714 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2007 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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This book examines Maya sacrifice and related posthumous body manipulation. The editors bring together an international group of contributors from the area studied: archaeologists as well as anthropologists, forensic anthropologists, art historians and bioarchaeologists. This interdisciplinary approach provides a comprehensive perspective on these sites as well as the material culture and biological evidence found there