Las excavaciones arqueológicas efectuadas en Amato, un sitio establecido a inicios del periodo Intermedio Temprano (circa 50 a.C – 300 d.C) en el valle de Acarí de la costa sur del Perú, permitió recuperar dos cabezas humanas en dos contextos diferentes. El primero proviene de las inmediaciones de decenas de esqueletos humanos decapitados, mientras que el segundo fue expuesto asociado al muro perimétrico que fortifica al sitio. Ambas cabezas recibieron un tratamiento similar a las cabezas trofeo; sin embargo, éstas no tienen el orificio en el hueso frontal, como tampoco presentan el foramen magnum alterado, características propias de las cabezas trofeo. Estos dos hallazgos demuestran que por lo menos en el valle de Acarí, la decapitación hu...
Decapitation burials (burials in which the cranium and mandible are displaced from correct anatomica...
La evidencia arqueológica del sacrificio humano en la costa norte del Perú continúa incrementándose,...
We present here evidence for an early Holocene case of decapitation in the New World (Burial 26), fo...
International audienceArchaeological excavations at Amato, a site established at the beginning of th...
The Nasca, who occupied parts of the Peruvian south coast during the Early Intermediate Period (EIP;...
Little is known about the precise date of the emergence of decapitation in a ritual context and the ...
Little is known about the precise date of the emergence of decapitation in a ritual context and the ...
En ninguna parte del Perú prehispánico se tiene un mayor número de cabezas trofeo como las encontrad...
Decapitation and the subsequent ritual use of human heads was a common practice in ancient Peruvian ...
We present here evidence for an early Holocene case of decapitation in the New World (Burial 26), fo...
We present here evidence for an early Holocene case of decapitation in the New World (Burial 26), fo...
Mortuary practices of the Middle Preceramic period (ca. 8500-4000 B.P.) are discussed for the Nancho...
This master's thesis deals with sacrifice by decapitation. Its goal is to describe systematicaly thi...
The practice of displaying human remains as trophies is one that has been present in the Americas si...
Durante la primera fase de excavaciones del año 1996, fueron exhumados los restos de un individuo qu...
Decapitation burials (burials in which the cranium and mandible are displaced from correct anatomica...
La evidencia arqueológica del sacrificio humano en la costa norte del Perú continúa incrementándose,...
We present here evidence for an early Holocene case of decapitation in the New World (Burial 26), fo...
International audienceArchaeological excavations at Amato, a site established at the beginning of th...
The Nasca, who occupied parts of the Peruvian south coast during the Early Intermediate Period (EIP;...
Little is known about the precise date of the emergence of decapitation in a ritual context and the ...
Little is known about the precise date of the emergence of decapitation in a ritual context and the ...
En ninguna parte del Perú prehispánico se tiene un mayor número de cabezas trofeo como las encontrad...
Decapitation and the subsequent ritual use of human heads was a common practice in ancient Peruvian ...
We present here evidence for an early Holocene case of decapitation in the New World (Burial 26), fo...
We present here evidence for an early Holocene case of decapitation in the New World (Burial 26), fo...
Mortuary practices of the Middle Preceramic period (ca. 8500-4000 B.P.) are discussed for the Nancho...
This master's thesis deals with sacrifice by decapitation. Its goal is to describe systematicaly thi...
The practice of displaying human remains as trophies is one that has been present in the Americas si...
Durante la primera fase de excavaciones del año 1996, fueron exhumados los restos de un individuo qu...
Decapitation burials (burials in which the cranium and mandible are displaced from correct anatomica...
La evidencia arqueológica del sacrificio humano en la costa norte del Perú continúa incrementándose,...
We present here evidence for an early Holocene case of decapitation in the New World (Burial 26), fo...