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"Comprehensive study of 282 examples permits classification, description, and interpretation of mummification techniques and of details of health, diet, technology, settlement, and society between 5000 and 1700 BC. Argues that mummification was invented in Arica-Camerones region to insure conti...

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Hovedforfatter: Arriaza, Bernardo T. (Author)
Andre forfattere: Oñate, Marlene (Translator)
Format: Electronisk eBog
Sprog:spansk
engelsk
Udgivet: Santiago de Chile : Editorial Universitaria, [2016]
Udgivelse:Edición electrónica.
Serier:Colección Imagen de Chile.
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Online adgang:Digitalia Hispánica
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Summary:"Comprehensive study of 282 examples permits classification, description, and interpretation of mummification techniques and of details of health, diet, technology, settlement, and society between 5000 and 1700 BC. Argues that mummification was invented in Arica-Camerones region to insure continuity of life in the context of environmental uncertainty"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Fysisk beskrivelse:1 online resource : illustrations (some color)
Bibliografi:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.