Animals and ritual. Faunal remains from sacrificial altars of El Alto de Garajonay (La Gomera, Canary Islands, Spain)

Animals and ritual. Faunal remains from sacrificial altars of El Alto de Garajonay (La Gomera, Canary Islands, Spain)

<p>This paper addresses the meaning of animals in the sanctuary of Garajonay, in La Gomera. It is a main sacred place for the Prehispanic population, in which they systematically used to perform ritual celebrations within the time period between ss. vii-xii ad cal. These activities took place...

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Main Authors: Verónica ALBERTO BARROSO, Juan Francisco NAVARRO MEDEROS, Pablo CASTELLANO ALONSO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca 2015-11-01
Series:Zephyrus
Subjects:
arqueología gomera
periodo prehispánico
religión
santuarios
pireos
ofrendas animales
Online Access:https://revistas.usal.es/index.php/0514-7336/article/view/13450

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