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- Each chapter will have an abstract in English and in Spanish
- The book contains an annex of transcriptions from historical sources
- Puts artificial cranial manipulations in a gender, body, and ethnic theoretical basis
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology (IDCA, volume 7)
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Table of contents (11 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Interdisciplinary Approaches to Artificial Cranial Modification
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Regional Practices and Their Cultural Meanings in Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica and Beyond
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Back Matter
About this book
Authors and Affiliations
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Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan Facultad de Ciencias Anthropologicas, Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico
Vera Tiesler
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Bioarchaeology of Artificial Cranial Modifications
Book Subtitle: New Approaches to Head Shaping and its Meanings in Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica and Beyond
Authors: Vera Tiesler
Series Title: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8760-9
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4614-8759-3
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4939-5396-7
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4614-8760-9
Series ISSN: 1568-2722
Series E-ISSN: 2730-6984
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXVII, 269
Number of Illustrations: 55 b/w illustrations, 13 illustrations in colour
Topics: Archaeology, Anthropology, Cultural Heritage