Isbn: 9780817318611 - transforming the dead: culturally modified bone in the prehistoric midwest (12 risultati)

Presumed first edition (no direct statement provided). [14], 369 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket rubbed with bumping along top edges; several slender vertical streaks of bubbling to dj's laminate at top of front panel. Black boards; spine head bumped. Interior pages are bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. With illustrations, Acknowledgments, References, Contributors, and Index. Features sixteen chapters/essays in four sections as follows: {#1} "Transforming the Dead" by Shirley J. Schermer, Eve A. Hargrave, Kristin M. Hedman, and Robin M. Lillie; {SECTION I - WOODLAND PERIOD} {#2} "A Taphonomic Analysis of Hopewellian Modified Trophy Jaws" by Stephen P. Nawrocki and Paul D. Emanovsky; {#3} "Objectifying Middle Woodland Mortuary Practices through the Inclusion of Modified Human Jaws: A Central Illinois River Valley Case Study" by Dawn E. Cobb; {#4} "More than Skulls and Mandibles: Culturally Modified Human Remains from Woodland Contexts in Ohio" by Cheryl A. Johnston; {#5} "Arrangement of Human Remains and Artifacts in Scioto Hopewell Burials: Dramatic Rituals or Ritual Dramas?" by Christopher Carr and Anna Novotny; {#6} "Phallic Batons Made of Bone in the Collections of the Ohio Historical Society" by Anne B. Lee and Cheryl A. Johnston; {#7} "Excised and Drilled Human Bone from Eastern Iowa Woodland Sites" by Shirley J. Schermer and Robin M. Lillie; {SECTION II - MISSISSIPPIAN PERIOD} {#8} "Life after Death: A Brief History of Human Bone Tools in Submound 51 at Cahokia" by Eve A. Hargrave and Della Collins Cook; {#9} "Opportunity Knocks: Nonritual Use of Human Bone at the Aztalan Site, Jefferson County, Wisconsin" by Katie J.Zejdlik; {#10} "Vessel, Ornament, Mask, or Rattle?: Reconstructing a Mississippian Worked Bone Object from the Angel Site" by Della Collins Cook and Cheryl Ann Munson; {#11} "Modification of Human Bone from Mississippian CabornÂWelborn Phase Sites in Southwestern Indiana and West-Central Kentucky" by Cheryl Ann Munson, Della Collins Cook, and Mary Lucas Powell; â â â â â {SECTION III - LATE PREHISTORIC PERIOD} {#12} "Human Bone as Ritual Object?: Modified Human Bone from the Hoxie Farm and Anker Sites, Cook County, Illinois" by Kristin M. Hedman; {#13} "Grooved Teeth from Red Wing Locality Sites and the Loss or Gain of Identity" by Kathleen T.Blue; {#14} "Design Motifs and Other Modifications of Human Bone from Iowa Late Prehistoric Oneota Sites" by Robin M. Lillie and Shirley J. Schermer; {SECTION IV - PERSPECTIVES} {#15} "The Meaning of Scalping in Native North America" by Linea Sundstrom; {#16} "Contextualizing the Precolumbian Postmortem 'Life' of Modified Human Remains" by Maria Ostendorf Smith. ISBN 9780817318611.…

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Condizione: New. The essays in "Transforming the Dead: Culturally Modified Bone in the Prehistoric Midwest" explore the numerous ways that Eastern Woodland Native Americans selected, modified, and used human bones as tools, trophies, ornaments, and other objects imbued with cultural significance in daily life and rituals. Editor(s): Hargrave, Eve; Schermer, Shirley; Hedman, Kristin; Lillie, Robin. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; HDDA; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 726. . 2015. 1st Edition. Hardcover. . . . .…

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Condizione: New. The essays in "Transforming the Dead: Culturally Modified Bone in the Prehistoric Midwest" explore the numerous ways that Eastern Woodland Native Americans selected, modified, and used human bones as tools, trophies, ornaments, and other objects imbued with cultural significance in daily life and rituals. Editor(s): Hargrave, Eve; Schermer, Shirley; Hedman, Kristin; Lillie, Robin. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; HDDA; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 726. . 2015. 1st Edition. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

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