The bioarchaeology of ritual violence in postclassic el Petén, Guatemala (AD 950-1524) / by William N. Duncan.

Format:

Book

Thesis/Dissertation

Author/Creator:

Duncan, William N., 1974-

Contributor:

George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Human sacrifice--Guatemala--Petén (Department).

Human sacrifice.

Ethnic conflict.

History.

Guatemala--Petén (Department).

Funeral rites and ceremonies--Guatemala--Petén (Department).

Funeral rites and ceremonies.

Human remains (Archaeology)--Guatemala--Petén (Department)--Analysis.

Human remains (Archaeology).

Mayas--Religion.

Mayas.

Mayas--Rites and ceremonies.

Ethnic conflict--Guatemala--Petén (Department)--History.

Petén (Guatemala : Department)--Antiquities.

Petén (Guatemala : Department).

Physical Description:

xx, 351 leaves : illustrations, maps

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.

Notes:

Original has chart 1 chart (75 x 25 cm., folded to 24 x 18 cm.), inserted in pocket. Chart in photocopy broken down into a sequence of componant sheets when reproduced.

Photocopy. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI Dissertation Services from ProQuest, 2006. xx, 351 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. UMI no.: 3176499.

Thesis (Ph.D.)--Southern Illinois University Carbondale, 2005.

Includes bibliographical references (leaves 291-329).

Vita (leaf 350).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.

OCLC:

123568946