The Body Sacrificed: A Bioarchaeological Analysis of Ritual Violence in Ancient Túcume, Peru

Human lives and bodies become transformed into sacred offerings during sacrificial rites. We can recognize these transformative actions in the archaeological record based on the location of human burials - often in association with sacred spaces - and the evidence of peri-mortem manipulation of the...

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Main Author: Toyne, J. Marla (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Philosophy Documentation Center 2015
In: Journal of religion and violence
Year: 2015, Volume: 3, Issue: 1, Pages: 137-171
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