Format:
1 online resource (337 pages)
ISBN:
9781575066769
Content:
Intro -- Title -- Table of Contents -- Archaeology and Sacrifice -- On Cakti-Filled Bodies and Divinities: An Ethnographic Perspective on Animal Sacrifice and Ritual in Contemporary South India -- Sociopolitical Implications of Neolithic Foundation Deposits and the Possibility of Child Sacrifice: A Case Study at Çatalhöyuk, Turkey -- Hunting Sacrifice at Neolithic Çatalhöyuk -- On Human and Animal Sacrifice in the Late Neolithic at Domuztepe -- Bludgeoned, Burned, and Beautified: Reevaluating Mortuary Practices in the Royal Cemetery of Ur -- Restoring Order: Death, Display, and Authority -- Mortal Mirrors: Creating Kin through Human Sacrifice in Third Millennium Syro-Mesopotamia -- Scripts of Animal Sacrifice in Levantine Culture-History -- Human and Animal Sacrifice at Galatian Gordion: The Uses of Ritual in a Multiethnic Community -- Sacrifice in the Ancient Near East: Offering and Ritual Killing -- On Sacrifice: An Archaeology of Shang Sacrifice -- Index.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781575062365
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781575062365
Language:
English
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=3155650
