Title Ancestors and elites : emergent complexity and ritual practices in the Casas Grandes polity / Gordon F.M. Rakita

Published Lanham, MD : AltaMira Press, c2009

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 207 p.) Series Archaeology of religion ; v. 6 Archaeology of religion ; v. 6. Contents Introduction -- Emergent complexity -- Ritual and emergent complexity -- Ritual practices at Paquimé -- Interpretations and conclusions Summary Ancestors and Elites examines the relationship between emergent social complexity and changing ritual practices at the prehispanic site of PaquimZ, Chihuahua, Mexico Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-196) and index Notes English Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed Subject Casas Grandes culture -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) Indians of Mexico -- Funeral customs and rites -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) -- History Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) -- Religion Elite (Social sciences) -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) -- History Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) -- Social conditions HISTORY. Antiquities Casas Grandes culture Elite (Social sciences) Indians of Mexico -- Funeral customs and rites Indians of Mexico -- Religion Indians of Mexico -- Social conditions SUBJECT Chihuahua (Mexico : State) -- Antiquities Subject Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 2020740123 ISBN 9780759113299 0759113297 1282498061 9781282498068 9786612498060 6612498064

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