Selective complexity and adaptive mortuary behavior

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 37, 2012, Pages 14722-14723

  Dillehay, Tom D ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC MATTER;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; CADAVER; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DEATH; DESICCATION; NOTE; PALEOPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CULTURAL EVOLUTION; HUMANS; MUMMIES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CONDITIONS;

EID: 84866286541     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1212756109     Document Type: Note

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