Making place: Humans as dedications in Tiwanaku

World Archaeology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 123-141

  Blom, Deborah E ^a   Janusek, John Wayne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ancestor worship; Architecture; Dedicatory burials; Human osteology; Sacrifice; Tiwanaku

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE; ARCHITECTURE; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; POWER RELATIONS; RELIGION; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; SYMBOLISM;

BOLIVIA; LA PAZ [BOLIVIA]; SOUTH AMERICA; TIWANAKU;

EID: 2442656301     PISSN: 00438243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0043824042000192623     Document Type: Article

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