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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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Redmond, Elsa M.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ann Arbor : Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan, 1994.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"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.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (160 pages): illustrations, maps.
ISBN:9781951519988