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Empires of the dead : Inca mummies and the Peruvian ancestors of American anthropology /

"When the Smithsonian Institution's first Hall of Physical Anthropology opened in 1965, the first thing visitors saw were 160 Andean skulls fixed to the wall like a mushroom cloud. Empires of the Dead explains that Skull Wall's origins, and this introduction establishes its scope: a h...

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Main Author: Heaney, Christopher (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Subjects:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). > Department of Anthropology > Exhibitions.
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). > Department of Anthropology
Anthropological museums and collections > United States.
Ethnoscience > Peru.
Trephining > Peru > History.
Ethnology > Peru.
Anthropologie > Musées et collections > États-Unis.
Ethnosciences > Pérou.
Trépanation > Pérou > Histoire.
Ethnologie > Pérou.
Americas (North.
HISTORY.
Cultural.
Anthropology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE.
Archaeology.
Anthropological museums and collections
Ethnology
Ethnoscience
Exhibition catalogs
Trephining
Peru
United States
Cultural studies: customs & traditions.
Family and Relationships.
Electronic books.
History
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