Wari women from Huarmey : bioarchaeological interpretation of human remains from the Wari Elite Mausoleum at Castillo de Huarmey, Peru /

Excavations at the Castillo de Huarmey archaeological site brought to light the first intact burial of female high-elite members of the Wari culture. It was found beneath a large adobe mausoleum, a landmark and focal point of the lower Huarmey Valley. Abundant grave goods, among which were precious...

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Main Author: Więckowski, Wiesław (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Summertown, Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, 2019.

Series: Archaeopress pre-Columbian archaeology ; 11.

Subjects:

Huari Indians > Antiquities.

Huari Indians > Funeral customs and rites.

Women > Peru > Ancash > Social conditions.

Mausoleums > Peru > Ancash.