TY  - BOOK
AU  - Benson,Elizabeth P.,ed
TI  - Death and the afterlife in pre-Columbian America:   a conference at Dumbarton Oaks, October 27th, 1973
PY  - 1975///]
CY  - Washington
PB  - Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collections, Trustees for Harvard University
KW  - POBLACIONES INDIGENAS
KW  - RELIGION Y MITOLOGIA
KW  - RITOS FUNERARIOS
KW  - RITOS Y CEREMONIAS
KW  - MUERTE
N1  - Spiro Art and its mortuary contexts/ James A. Brown -- House of Darkness and House of Light: Sacred functions of West Mexican funerary art/ Peter T. Furst -- Post-classic Mexican death imagery as a sign of cyclic completion/ Cecelia F. Klein -- Death an the Ancient Maya/ Michael D. Coe -- Death- Associated figures on Mochica Pottery/ Elizabeth P. Benson -- The Paracas cemeteries: Mortuary patterns in a Peruvian South coastal tradition/ Edward an Jane Powell Dwyer -- Eschatology in a participatory Universe. Destinies of the Soul among the Warao Insians of Venezuela/ Johannes Wilbert -- Death and the Afterlife in Pre-Columbian Ameica: Closing remarks/ Michael D. Coe
ER  -