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Hunting for hides : deerskins, status, and cultural change in the protohistoric Appalachians / Heather A. Lapham

Author:
Lapham, Heather A (Heather Alynn) 1969-  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 184 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Appalachian Region, Southern
Date:
2005
C2005
Topic:
Hunting  Search this
Excavations (Archaeology)  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_794443
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Woodland period systematics in the Middle Ohio Valley / edited by Darlene Applegate and Robert C. Mainfort, Jr

Author:
Midwest Archaeological Conference (48th : 2002 : Columbus, Ohio)  Search this
Applegate, Darlene 1964-  Search this
Mainfort, Robert C. 1948-  Search this
Society for American Archaeology Meeting (68th : 2003 : Milwaukee, Wis.)  Search this
Physical description:
xx, 288 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm
Type:
Congresses
Place:
Ohio River Valley
Date:
2005
C2005
Topic:
Woodland culture  Search this
Excavations (Archaeology)  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_779723
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Stone houses and earth lords : Maya religion in the cave context / edited by Keith M. Prufer and James E. Brady

Author:
Prufer, Keith M (Keith Malcolm) 1960-  Search this
Brady, James Edward 1948-  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 392 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Mexico
Belize
Date:
2005
C2005
Topic:
Mayas--Religion  Search this
Maya cosmology  Search this
Mayas--Anthropometry  Search this
Caves--Religious aspects  Search this
Sacred space  Search this
Human remains (Archaeology)  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_783985
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Mortuary practices among the Kolokuma Ijo of the Niger Delta

Author:
Derefaka, Abi A  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Nigeria
Niger River Delta
Date:
1996
Topic:
Funeral customs and rites  Search this
Burial  Search this
Call number:
DT470 .W516
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_753888
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Life and death at Paloma : society and mortuary practices in a preceramic Peruvian village / by Jeffrey Quilter ; with burial illustrations by Bernardino Ojeda E. ; foreword by Robert A. Benfer

Author:
Quilter, Jeffrey 1949-  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 185 p. : ill. ; 27 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Peru
Paloma Site (Peru)
Date:
1989
Topic:
Funeral customs and rites  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Call number:
F3429.3.M7Q56 1989X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_373696
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Mortuary practices and social differentiation at Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, Mexico / John C. Ravesloot

Author:
Ravesloot, John C. 1952-  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 113 p. : ill. ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Mexico
Chihuahua (State)
Casas Grandes Site (Mexico)
Chihuahua (Mexico : State)
Date:
1988
Topic:
Funeral customs and rites  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Call number:
F1219.1.C3 R38 1988X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_370814
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A preliminary report on mortuary practices and social hierarchy in Akad country / Mohamed Faroug Abd el-Rahman

Author:
Ali, Mohamed F  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Sudan
Akad
Akad Site (Sudan)
Date:
2011
Topic:
Burial  Search this
Cemeteries  Search this
Archaeology  Search this
Call number:
DT154.1 .S833
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1014306
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The Oxford handbook of the archaeology and anthropology of hunter-gatherers / edited by Vicki Cummings, Peter Jordan, and Marek Zvelebil

Title:
Handbook of the archaeology and anthropology of hunter-gatherers
Archaeology and anthropology of hunter-gatherers
Editor of compilation:
Cummings, Vicki  Search this
Jordan, Peter (Peter D.)  Search this
Zvelebil, Marek  Search this
Physical description:
xxviii, 1330 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2014
Topic:
Hunting and gathering societies  Search this
Excavations (Archaeology)  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1031077
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The Oxford handbook of the archaeology of death and burial / edited by Sarah Tarlow and Liv Nilsson Stutz

Title:
Handbook of the archaeology of death and burial
Archaeology of death and burial
Death and burial
Editor of compilation:
Tarlow, Sarah 1967-  Search this
Stutz, Liv Nilsson  Search this
Physical description:
xix, 849 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2013
Topic:
Dead  Search this
Burial  Search this
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ancient  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1024510
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The Routledge handbook of the bioarchaeology of human conflict / edited by Christopher Knüsel and Martin J. Smith

Title:
Handbook of the bioarchaeology of human conflict
Editor of compilation:
Knüsel, Christopher  Search this
Smith, Martin 1971-  Search this
Physical description:
xlvi, 704 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
History
Date:
2014
Topic:
Human remains (Archaeology)  Search this
War wounds--History  Search this
Wounds and injuries--History  Search this
War and society--History  Search this
Violence--History  Search this
Funeral rites and ceremonies--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1019457
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Tracing childhood : bioarchaeological investigations of early lives in antiquity / edited by Jennifer L. Thompson, Marta P. Alfonso-Durruty, and John J. Crandall ; foreword by Clark Spencer Larsen

Editor:
Thompson, Jennifer L  Search this
Alfonso-Durruty, Marta P  Search this
Crandall, John J  Search this
Author:
Larsen, Clark Spencer  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 270 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
History
Date:
2014
Topic:
Child development--History  Search this
Human remains (Archaeology)  Search this
Children--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1040534
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To the Aleutians and beyond : the anthropology of William S. Laughlin / editors Bruno Frohlich, Albert B. Harper, and Rolf Gilberg

Title:
Anthropology of William S. Laughlin
Author:
Frohlich, Bruno  Search this
Gilberg, R  Search this
Harper, Albert B. 1950-  Search this
Physical description:
382 p. : ills., maps ; 30 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Alaska
Aleutian Islands
Aleutian Islands (Alaska)
Date:
2002
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Physical anthropology  Search this
Human remains (Archaeology)  Search this
Aleuts--History  Search this
Aleuts--Antiquities  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
E99.A34 T6 2002
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_704560
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Ancient burial practices in the American Southwest : archaeology, physical anthropology, and Native American perspectives / edited by Douglas R. Mitchell, Judy L. Brunson-Hadley ; foreword by Dorothy Lippert

Author:
Mitchell, Douglas R  Search this
Brunson-Hadley, Judy L. 1952-  Search this
Subject:
United States Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 264 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Southwest, New
Funeral customs and rites
Date:
2001
C2001
Topic:
Anthropometry  Search this
Material culture  Search this
Human remains (Archaeology)--Repatriation  Search this
Cultural property--Repatriation  Search this
Grave goods--Government policy  Search this
Archaeologists--Attitudes  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Collection and preservation  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_677263
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Mortuary practices, ideology and society in the Central Mandara Highlands, North Cameroon

Author:
David, Nicholas 1937-  Search this
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
Mandara Mountains (Cameroon and Nigeria)
Date:
1995
Topic:
Burial--Symbolic aspects  Search this
Death  Search this
Funeral customs and rites  Search this
Cemeteries  Search this
Mafa cemeteries  Search this
Grave goods  Search this
Call number:
GT3289.C53 R47 1990X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_673307
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Mississippian mortuary practices : a case study of two cemeteries in the lower Illinois Valley / Lynne Gail Goldstein

Author:
Goldstein, Lynne  Search this
Physical description:
xx, 196 p. : ill., charts, maps ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Illinois
Date:
C1980
Topic:
Undertakers and undertaking  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Call number:
GT3210.M7 G62
GT3210.M7G62
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_141637
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Excavations at the Harris County Boys' School Cemetery : analysis of Galveston Bay area mortuary practices / by Lawrence E. Aten ... [et al] ; edited by Harry J. Shafer and Thomas R. Hester

Author:
Aten, Lawrence E  Search this
Subject:
Harris County Boys' School Cemetery, Tex  Search this
Physical description:
iv, 112 p. : ill. ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Texas
Galveston
Galveston (Tex.)
Date:
1976
Topic:
Excavations (Archaeology)  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Call number:
F394.G2 A86
F394.G2A86
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_119323
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Mississippian mortuary practices : beyond hierarchy and the representationist perspective / edited by Lynne P. Sullivan and Robert C. Mainfort, Jr

Author:
Sullivan, Lynne P  Search this
Mainfort, Robert C. 1948-  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 348 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Southern States
Middle West
Date:
2010
C2010
Topic:
Mississippian culture  Search this
Indians of North America--Funeral customs and rites--History  Search this
Social archaeology  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_947260
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Comparative archaeologies : the American Southwest (AD 900-1600) and the Iberian Peninsula (3000-1500 BC) / edited by Katina T. Lillios

Author:
Lillios, Katina T. 1960-  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 296 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm
Type:
Cross-cultural studies
Place:
Spain
Portugal
Southwest, New
Iberian Peninsula
Date:
2011
C2011
Topic:
Archaeology  Search this
Archaeology--Social aspects  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_968254
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Prehistoric hunter-gatherers of the Baikal region, Siberia : bioarchaeological studies of past life ways / edited by Andrzej W. Weber, M. Anne Katzenberg, Theodore G. Schurr

Author:
Weber, Andrzej W. 1954-  Search this
Katzenberg, Mary Anne  Search this
Schurr, Theodore G (Theodore George) 1961-  Search this
Physical description:
xx, 319 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. + 1 DVD (4 3/4 in.)
Type:
Books
Place:
Russia (Federation)
Baikal, Lake, Region
Baikal, Lake, Region (Russia)
Date:
2010
Topic:
Neolithic period  Search this
Hunting and gathering societies  Search this
Burial  Search this
Excavations (Archaeology)  Search this
Human remains (Archaeology)  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_949741
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Coexistence and cultural transmission in East Asia / editors, Naoko Matsumoto, Hidetaka Bessho, Makoto Tomii

Author:
World Archaeological Congress (Organization) Inter-Congress  Search this
Matsumoto, Naoko 1968-  Search this
Bessho, Hidetaka  Search this
Tomii, Makoto  Search this
Physical description:
288 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Congresses
Place:
East Asia
Date:
2011
C2011
Topic:
Yayoi culture  Search this
JoÌ„mon culture  Search this
Culture diffusion  Search this
Excavations (Archaeology)  Search this
Antiquities, Prehistoric  Search this
Foreign relations  Search this
Antiquities  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_963103

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