Tombs for the Living
Andean Mortuary Practices
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2736730 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Sarahh Scher (0000-0002-4350-0799, Upper Iowa University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2013 |
| Volume | 60 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 343-344 |
| Publication date | 2013-04-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | REVIEW |
| Review of | Tombs for the living: Andean mortuary practices : a symposium at Dumbarton Oaks 12th and 13th October 1991, Tom D Dillehay, 1995 |
| Venue | Ethnohistory (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0014-1801 • E-ISSN: 1527-5477 |
| Publisher | Duke University Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1215/00141801-2074342 |
| OpenAlex | W2046924535 |
| Language | EN |
Book Review| April 01 2013 Tombs for the Living: Andean Mortuary Practices Tombs for the Living: Andean Mortuary Practices. Edited by Dillehay, Tom D.. (Washington, DC: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 2011. vii + 425 pp., preface, index. $40.00 paper.) Sarahh Scher Sarahh Scher Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (2): 343–344. https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2074342 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Tools Icon Tools Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation Sarahh Scher; Tombs for the Living: Andean Mortuary Practices. Ethnohistory 1 April 2013; 60 (2): 343–344. doi: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2074342 Download citation file: Zotero Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search Books & JournalsAll JournalsEthnohistory Search Advanced Search Copyright 2013 by American Society for Ethnohistory2013 Article PDF first page preview Close Modal Issue Section: Book Reviews You do not currently have access to this content
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