About this title: Cannibalism is one of the oldest and most emotionally charged topics in anthropological literature. This analysis of human bones from an Anasazi pueblo in southwestern Colorado, site 5MTUMR-2346, reveals that nearly 30 men, women and children were butchered and cooked there around 1100 AD. Their bones were fractured for marrow, and the remains discarded in several rooms of the pueblo. By comparing the human skeletal remains with those of animals used for food at other sites, the author analyzes evidence for skinning, dismembering, cooking and fracturing to infer that cannibalism took place at ...
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Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey:
Date Published: (1992).
ISBN-13:9780691094670ISBN:0691094675
Description: Photographs, graphs. Near Fine in Very Good DJ with one short tape-mended tear. ISBN: 0691094675. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780691094670ISBN:0691094675
Description: ISBN 0-691-09467-5. Hardback. First Printing. Very Good to Near Fine condition book in a Very Good to Near Fine condition dustjacket. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Date Published: 1992-04-15
ISBN-13:9780691094670ISBN:0691094675
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Binding: orig. cloth
Publisher: Princeton University Press, Princeton
Date Published: (1992)
Description: Textual photo illustrations. Minor rubbing. VG., dustwrapper. 26x19cm, xxiii, 462 pp. Contents: The Trail to Mancos; Cannibalism Past & Present; Cannibalism in the Prehistoric Southwest: Mancos 5MTUMR-2346 & Its Context; Analytical Backround & Conjoining; The Mancos 5MTUMR-2346 Sample: A Biological Backround; Method & Theory: Physical Anthropology Meets Zooarcheology; The Head; The Thorax, Pelvis & Shoulder Girdle; The Arm; The Leg; The Hand & Foot; Comparative Analysis; Evaluation; Appendices: ... read more
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Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press, New Jersey
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780691094670ISBN:0691094675
Description: Very Good in very good jacket. Small 4to, 462pp. A tiny #92 is inked on the bottom edge, but no bleeding into book. A scholarly discussion of the Amasazi pueblo in southwestern Colorado which reveals that nearly 30 men, women and children were butchered and cooked there around A.D. 1100. read more
Description: Disbound. As New. First Edition. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 462 pp. Extensively photographed, with graphs, tables, extensive bibliography. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780691094670ISBN:0691094675
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 462 pp, illustrations, appendices, bib., index, as new. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press, Princeton
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780691094670ISBN:0691094675
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 150 b/w illustrations, 813 pp. Weighs 3 1/2 lbs. Additional postage required for priority or foreign shipment. read more
Edition: FIRST EDITION
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ
Date Published: 1992
Description: Fine cloth volume in fine dust jacket. Professor White's analysis of the remains of some thirty people who were killed and eaten at an Anasazi site in New Mexico about 1100 A.D. And includes much on that ancient mysterious people. Illustrated. read more
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