Juan José Ortiz Aguilu
Biographic Data
| ID | 1638043 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Juan José Ortiz Aguilu |
| GIVEN NAMES | Juan José Ortiz |
| FAMILY NAME | Aguilu |
| SIGNATURE | AGUILU J J O |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Unique Infant Mortuary Ritual at Salango, Ecuador, 100 BC
The human head was a potent symbol for many South American cultures. Isolated heads were often included in mortuary contexts, representing captured enemies, revered persons, and symbolic "seeds." At Salango, a ritual complex on the central coast of Ecuador, excavations revealed two burial mounds dated to approximately 100 BC. Among the 11 identified burials, two infants were interred with "helmets" made from the cranial vaults of other juveniles.…
Unique Infant Mortuary Ritual at Salango, Ecuador, 100 BC
The human head was a potent symbol for many South American cultures. Isolated heads were often included in mortuary contexts, representing captured enemies, revered persons, and symbolic "seeds." At Salango, a ritual complex on the central coast of Ecuador, excavations revealed two burial mounds dated to approximately 100 BC. Among the 11 identified burials, two infants were interred with "helmets" made from the cranial vaults of other juveniles.…
Unique Infant Mortuary Ritual at Salango, Ecuador, 100 BC
The human head was a potent symbol for many South American cultures. Isolated heads were often included in mortuary contexts, representing captured enemies, revered persons, and symbolic "seeds." At Salango, a ritual complex on the central coast of Ecuador, excavations revealed two burial mounds dated to approximately 100 BC. Among the 11 identified burials, two infants were interred with "helmets" made from the cranial vaults of other juveniles.…
Ancient history (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Crania (1 work) · Ecology (1 work) · Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · History (1 work) · Juvenile (1 work)