Frozen mummies from Andean mountaintop shrines: Bioarchaeology and ethnohistory of Inca human sacrifice

MC Ceruti - BioMed Research International, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This study will focus on frozen mummies of sacrificial victims from mounts Llullaillaco (6739
m), Quehuar (6130 m), El Toro (6160 m), and the Aconcagua massif. These finds provide …

[图书][B] Inca rituals and sacred mountains: a study of the world's highest archaeological sites

J Reinhard, MC Ceruti - 2010 - escholarship.org
The Incas carried out some of the most dramatic ceremonies known to us from ancient times.
Groups of people walked hundreds of miles across arid and mountainous terrain to perform …

Ethyl glucuronide findings in hair samples from the mummies of the Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo

F Musshoff, C Brockmann, B Madea… - Forensic Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract The Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo contain over 1800 preserved bodies: friars,
priests and laypeople including men, women, and children. The bodies were accessible to …

Investigating the use of coca and other psychoactive plants in Pre-Columbian mummies from Chile and Peru. An analytical investigation into the feasibility of testing …

E Brown - 2014 - bradscholars.brad.ac.uk
Psychoactive plants have played a significant role in Andean cultures for millennia. Whilst
there is evidence of the importance of psychoactive plants in the Andean archaeological …

Overview of the Inca frozen mummies from Mount Lullaillaco (Argentina)

MC Ceruti - 2014 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
Three frozen bodies belonging to a young woman and two infants were found at an
elevation of 6.715 meters (22,100 ft.) above sea level, on the summit of volcano Llullaillaco …

De momias y sacrificios infantiles: consideraciones para una arqueología de la niñez en Sudamérica

MC Ceruti - 2018 - notablesdelaciencia.conicet.gov.ar
Los sacrificios infantiles no eran infrecuentes en el mundo antiguo; sin embargo la
problemática sacrificial ha tendido a ser soslayada de la discusión académica, lo cual …