Disabling the Dead: Human Trophy Taking in the Prehistoric Southeast

Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 299-338

  Jacobi, Keith P ^a  

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Author keywords

Archaeological Survey; Burial Mound; Human Body Part; Norris Basin; Skeletal Remains

Indexed keywords

EID: 85118619286     PISSN: 15682722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-48303-0_12     Document Type: Chapter

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