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Author Juengst, Sara L.

Title Cooperation and Hierarchy in Ancient Bolivia Building Community with the Body
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (137 p.)
Series Bodies and Lives Ser
Bodies and lives.
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- 1 Studying Community and Power in the Past -- What Makes a Community? -- Power in the Past -- Learning About Community and Power From Bones -- Stress, Diet, Disease, and Skeletal Lesions -- Food, Symbolism, and Diet -- Labor and Osteoarthritis -- Kinship and Biodistance -- Mobility, Proximity, and Heavy Isotopes -- Identity and Body Modification -- Violence and Trauma -- Integration and Interpretation
2 Life in the Titicaca Basin -- Ecology and Environment of the Titicaca Basin -- Archaeology of the Titicaca Basin -- Burial Sites for this Study -- The Burial Sample -- Age-at-Death of the Burial Sample -- Sex Estimation of the Burial Sample -- 3 Daily Living: Sustenance, Stress, and Strain -- Skeletal Lesions of Malnutrition, Stress, and Disease -- Skeletal Indicators of Physical Labor and Repetitive Tasks -- Investigations of Diet Based On Stable Isotope Analyses -- Stress, Labor, and Diet During the Preceramic Period -- Stress, Labor, and Diet During the Early Horizon
Stress, Labor, and Diet During the Early Intermediate Period -- Connections With Larger Social, Economic, and Ecological Changes -- 4 Creating Relationships: Family and Friends -- Biological Kinship and Bioarchaeology -- Mobility and Physical Proximity -- Biodistance Methods and Results -- Strontium Isotope Results -- Migrants and Family -- 5 Growing Divisions: Violence and Identity -- Identity and Cranial Modification -- Violence and Identity -- Trauma and Cranial Modification Over Time -- The Preceramic Period -- The Early Horizon -- Early Intermediate Period
Increasing Violence and Diversity Over Time? -- 6 Building Community: Navigating New Terrain -- The Preceramic Period -- The Early Horizon -- The Early Intermediate Period -- The Impact Of Environmental And Social Changes -- Broader Implications And Future Research -- References -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Social archaeology -- Titicaca, Lake (Peru and Bolivia)
Human remains (Archaeology) -- Titicaca, Lake (Peru and Bolivia)
Power (Social sciences) -- Titicaca, Lake (Peru and Bolivia) -- History -- To 1500
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1000866629
9781000866629