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Tribal and chiefly warfare in South America /

"Preparations, organization, weapons, strategies, rituals, and mortuary treatments associated with warfare among contemporary Jivaro and Yanomamo, and among contact-period Colombian and Panamanian chiefdoms, provide criteria for differentiating tribal and chiefdom levels; these are evaluated us...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Redmond, Elsa M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor : Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan, 1994.
Colección:Studies in Latin American ethnohistory & archaeology ; v. 5.
Memoirs of the Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan ; no. 28.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Preparations, organization, weapons, strategies, rituals, and mortuary treatments associated with warfare among contemporary Jivaro and Yanomamo, and among contact-period Colombian and Panamanian chiefdoms, provide criteria for differentiating tribal and chiefdom levels; these are evaluated using archaeological data from various regions and periods"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 148 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-142).
ISBN:9781951519988
1951519981