BEYOND DEATH: THE CHINCHORRO MUMMIES OF ANCIENT CHILE by Arriaza, Bernardo T - 1995

Smithsonian, 1995-09-17. Hardcover. Good.

Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institute Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 1560985127 .

Smithsonian Institution Press, 1995. Book. Like New. Hard Cover with Dustjacket. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover with dustjacket : like new / very good. Jacket in mylar protector; remnant of a barcode sticker on back, otherwise like new. 176 pages; midsection of color photos; some b&w diagrams, etc..

Smithsonian Institution, December 1995. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Light tanning. ; 7.25 X 0.75 X 10.5 inches; 176 pages

Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Instition, 1995. x, 176pp, index, bibliography, bw & col ills, tables. Or black cloth in jacket. Near new. The Chinchorro mummies are thousands of years older than those of Egypt. The author offers a new interpretation of Chinchorro mortuary practices, and reconstructs this cultures daily life from 8000 years ago.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Small 4to.

Smithsonian Institution, 1995-09-17. Hardcover. Used:Good.

Smithsonian Institution Press 1995,. hbk small 4to 176pp illustr in b/w and color ISBN: 1560985127 excellent in dj as new

Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xv, 176 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 27 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-173) and index. Contents; Introduction -- The Chinchorro culture -- Theory behind death rituals -- Chinchorro habitat -- Chinchorro: a sedentary society -- Origin of the Chinchorros and their mummies -- Health -- Subsistence and technology -- Mummification techniques -- Chinchorro chronology -- The dead among the living -- Epitah. Subjects; Indians of South America Funeral customs and rites Chile Arica (Department). Indians of South America Anthropometry Chile Arica (Department). Indians of South America Material culture Chile Arica (Department). Mummies Chile Arica (Department). Embalming Chile Arica (Department). Arica (Chile : Dept.) Antiquities. Chinchorro… Read More

Smithsonian Institution, 1995-12-31. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!