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Skull collection, modification, and decoration

Title
Skull collection, modification, and decoration / edited by Michelle Bonogofsky.
Publication
Oxford : Archeopress, 2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Bonogofsky, Michelle.
  • European Association of Archaeologists. Annual Meeting (11th : 2005 : University College Cork)
Description
vii, 143 pages : illustrations, maps; 30 cm.
Series Statement
BAR international series ; 1539
Uniform Title
BAR international series ; 1539.
Subject
  • Skull > Artificial deformities
  • Human remains (Archaeology)
  • Headhunters
  • Skull in art
  • Skull
  • Ethnology
  • Physical anthropology
  • Skull
  • Anthropology, Cultural
  • Anthropology, Physical
  • Human Body
  • physical anthropology
  • Archeologie
  • Schedels
  • Versieringskunst
  • Koppensnellen
  • Skull > Artificial deformities > Congresses
  • Headhunters > Congresses
  • Animal remains (Archaeology) > Congresses
  • Europe
  • Europe
Genre/Form
  • Congress
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
  • Actes de congrès.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Europe -- Inside Kutz's compund : headhunting and the human body in prehistoric Europe / Ian Armit -- Middle East -- Complexity in context : plain, painted and modeled skulls in the Neolithic Middle East / Michelle Bonogofsky -- Getting ahead : exploring meanings of skulls in the Neolithic Near East / Karina Croucher -- Eurasia -- Plastered skulls of the catacomb culture in the Northern Pontic region / Elke Kaiser -- Decoration of skulls : funerary rituals of the Yamnaya Catacomb cultures in the Eurasian Bronze Age / Natalia I. Shishlina -- The Yenisei mummies with modeled skulls and masks from Siberia / Elga B. Vadetskaia -- Oceania -- The taphonomy of cranial modification in Papua New Guinea : implications for the archaeology of mortuary ritual / Ann L.W. Stodder -- New World -- Moche skulls in cross-cultural perspective / Erica Hill -- "Trophy" heads in prehistoric Peru : Wari imperial influence on Nasca head-taking practices / Corina M. Kellner -- Skulls collected for scalping in the Gran Chaco / Marcela Mendoza -- Postmodern skeletal modifications of the pre-Columbian North American mid-continent / C. Scott Speal.
ISBN
  • 9781841719719
  • 1841719714
LCCN
  • 2006494716
  • 9781841719719
OCLC
  • ocm72074828
  • 72074828
  • SCSB-1413319
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library