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9780817318611
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Eve A. Hargrave is a public engagement coordinator and skeletal biologist at the Illinois State Archaeological Survey and coauthor of Recent Investigations into the Late Prehistoric Mortuary Behavior: The Halliday Site. Shirley J. Schermer is a former director of the Burials Program for the Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist and author of Discovering Archaeology: An Activity Guide for Educators. Kristin M. Hedman is an associate director of the Ancient Technologies and Archaeological Materials Program, and skeletal biologist at the Illinois State Archaeological Survey and coauthor of Hill
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Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1. Transforming the Dead - Shirley J. Schermer, Eve A. Hargrave, Kristin M. Hedman, and Robin M. Lillie; I. Woodland Period; 2. A Taphonomic Analysis of Hopewellian Modified Trophy Jaws - 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 - Dawn E. Cobb; 4. More than Skulls and Mandibles: Culturally Modified Human Remains from Woodland Contexts in Ohio - Cheryl A. Johnston
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5. Arrangement of Human Remains and Artifacts in Scioto Hopewell Burials: Dramatic Rituals or Ritual Dramas? - Christopher Carr and Anna Novotny6. Phallic Batons Made of Bone in the Collections of the Ohio Historical Society - Anne B. Lee and Cheryl A. Johnston; 7. Excised and Drilled Human Bone from Eastern Iowa Woodland Sites - Shirley J. Schermer and Robin M. Lillie; II. Mississippian Period; 8. Life after Death: A Brief History of Human Bone Tools in Submound 51 at Cahokia - Eve A. Hargrave and Della Collins Cook
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9. Opportunity Knocks: Nonritual Use of Human Bone at the Aztalan Site, Jefferson County, Wisconsin - Katie J. Zejdlik10. Vessel, Ornament, Mask, or Rattle?: Reconstructing a Mississippian Worked Bone Object from the Angel Site - Della Collins Cook and Cheryl Ann Munson; 11. Modification of Human Bone from Mississippian Caborn-Welborn Phase Sites in Southwestern Indiana and West-Central Kentucky - Cheryl Ann Munson, Della Collins Cook, and Mary Lucas Powell; III. Late Prehistoric Period
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12. Human Bone as Ritual Object?: Modified Human Bone from the Hoxie Farm and Anker Sites, Cook County, Illinois - Kristin M. Hedman13. Grooved Teeth from Red Wing Locality Sites and the Loss or Gain of Identity - Kathleen T. Blue; 14. Design Motifs and Other Modifications of Human Bone from Iowa Late Prehistoric Oneota Sites - Robin M. Lillie and Shirley J. Schermer; IV. Perspecctives; 15. The Meaning of Scalping in Native North America - Linea Sundstrom; 16. Contextualizing the Precolumbian Postmortem "Life" of Modified Human Remains - Maria Ostendorf Smith; References; Contributors; Index
Additional Edition:
9780817388096
Additional Edition:
9780817318611
Additional Edition:
Print version Transforming the Dead : Culturally Modified Bone in the Prehistoric Midwest
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English
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