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Human skeletal remains from Tomb 1, Sipán (Lambayeque river valley, Peru); and their social implications

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ID3595032
AuthorsJohn W Verano (0000-0002-0263-5611, Tulane University, corresponding author)
Year1997
Volume71
Issue273
Pages670-682
Publication date1997-09-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueAntiquity (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0003-598X • E-ISSN: 1745-1744
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/s0003598x00085392
OpenAlexW2259613426
LanguageCA
Citations received20
References cited6

The Moche tombs at Sipán, on the north Peruvian coast, are a major addition to our knowledge of high-status élite burial rituals. Its Tomb 1 contains the remains of nine individuals - three adult males, one adult female, three adolescent females and one child - besides the principal burial. Who are these people, as their biological remains instruct us

Archaeology · Geography · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies · Forensic Anthropology and Bioarchaeology Studies · Paleopathology and ancient diseases

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Unique citing works20
Citations per year0,69
Citation span1997 - 2026 (30)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 18

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