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Publish Date
2009
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press,
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology,
The Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press
Language
English
Pages
400
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Blood and beauty: organized violence in the art and archaeology of Mesoamerica and Central America
2009, Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press, Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, The Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press
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Blood and beauty: organized violence in the art and archaeology of Mesoamerica and Central America
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Table of Contents
Reconsidering warfare in formative period Oaxaca / Andrew Workinger and Arthur Joyce
Warrior queens among the classic Maya / Kathryn Reese-Taylor ... [et al.]
Investiture and violence at El Tajín and Cacaxtla / Rex Koontz
Human sacrifice in the iconography of Veracruz ballgame sculptures / John Scott
Competition as a political tool / Adriana Agüero and Annick Daneels
Games, courts and players at Cotzumalhuapa, Guatemala / Oswaldo Chinchilla
American gladiators : ritual boxing in ancient Mesoamerica / Karl Taube and Marc Zender
Heads of flesh and stone / Jane Day
Rolling heads : the Diquis stone balls and trophy head taking in ancient Costa Rica / Heather Orr
Pretium dolores, or, The value of pain in Mesoamerica / Claude Baudez
Violent acts of curing : precolumbian metaphors of birth and sacrifice in the diagnosis and treatment of illness "writ large" / John Hoopes and David Mora-Marín
To boast in our sufferings : the problem of pain in ancient Mesoamerica / Stephen Houston.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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