Ritual Sacrifice in Ancient Peru : New Discoveries and Interpretations.

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Other Authors: Benson, Elizabeth P. (Editor), Cook, Anita Gwynn (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2001
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505 0 |a Preface and Acknowledgments, by Elizabeth P. Benson and Anita G. Cook -- Chapter 1: Why Sacrifice?, by Elizabeth P. Benson -- Chapter 2: Decapitation in Cupisnique and Early Moche Societies, by Alana Cordy-Collins -- Chapter 3: Blood and the Moon Priestesses: Spondylus Shells in Moche Ceremony, by Alana Cordy-Collins -- Chapter 4: Blood, Fertility, and Transformation: Interwoven Themes in the Paracas Necropolis Embroideries, by Mary Frame -- Chapter 5: Children and Ancestors: Ritual Practices at the Moche Site of Huaca de la Luna, North Coast of Peru, by Steve Bourget. 
505 8 |a Chapter 6: Ritual Uses of Trophy Heads in Ancient Nasca Society, by Donald A. Proulx -- Chapter 7: Huari D-Shaped Structures, Sacrificial Offerings, and Divine Rulership, by Anita G. Cook -- Chapter 8: The Physical Evidence of Human Sacrifice in Ancient Peru, by John W. Verano -- Bibliography -- Index. 
520 8 |a Publisher Fact Sheet  |b The essays in this book examine the archaeological evidence for ancient Peruvian sacrificial offerings of human beings, animals & objects, as well as the cultural contexts in which the offerings occurred, from about 2500 B.C. until Inca times just before the Spanish Conquest. 
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