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Mortuary practices and living-dead interactions: recent research in the ancient Andes

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IzumiShimada & James L.Fitzsimmons (ed.). Living with the dead in the Andes. 2015. vi+362 pages, numerous b&w illustrations. Tucson: University of Arizona Press; 978-0-8165-2977-3 hardback $70.

PeterEeckhout & Lawrence S.Owens (ed.). Funerary practices and models in the ancient Andes: the return of the living dead. 2015. xii+307 pages, numerous b&w illustrations, tables. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 978-1-107-05934-4 hardback £65 & $99.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 February 2016

David Chicoine*
Affiliation:
Department of Geography & Anthropology, 227 Howe-Russell-Kniffen Geoscience Complex, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA 70803, USA (Email: dchico@lsu.edu)

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Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd, 2016 

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