Ritualized violence in the prehistoric American Southwest

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 27-48

  Ogilvie, Marsha D ^a   Hilton, Charles E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

American Southwest; Peri mortem modification; Witchcraft

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010185866     PISSN: 1047482X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1212(200001/02)10:1<27::AID-OA503>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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