Bodies of evidence : human decapitation during the early intermediate period in the Acarí Valley, south coast, Peru

The Nasca, who occupied parts of the Peruvian south coast during the Early Intermediate Period (EIP; ca. A.D. 1-750), are famous for their immense ground drawings, elaborate textiles, and attractive polychrome pottery. They are also well-known for their practice of collecting and modifying human hea...

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Main Author: Smith, Craig Preston
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/32091