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Sacrifices and ceremonial calendars in societies of the central Andesessay 2008 • Hocquenghem, Anne-Marie
Moche • South America > Central Andes
In this exploration of iconography related to human sacrifice employing a corpus of more than four thousand photographs of artifacts, a distinction is drawn between illustrations of the decapitation of prisoners and depictions of human punishment. Th...