1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910463951603321

Titolo

Living with the dead in the Andes / / edited by Izumi Shimada and James L. Fitzsimmons ; jacket designed by Nicole Hayward ; contributors, Catherine J. Allen [and eleven others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tucson, [Arizona] : , : The University of Arizona Press, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

0-8165-3174-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (344 p.)

Disciplina

985/.01

Soggetti

Indians of South America - Funeral customs and rites - Peru

Human remains (Archaeology) - Peru

Electronic books.

Peru Antiquities

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Jacket image: Courtesy of The Royal Library- Copenhagen, GKS 2232 4 Guaman Poma, Nueva corónica y buen gobierno (1615), p. 258, Drawing No. 100; La fiesta de los defuntos (celebration of the dead).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction / Izumi Shimada and James L. Fitzsimmons -- The sacred character of ruins on the Peruvian north coast / Jean-François Millaire -- Many heads are better than one : mortuary practice and ceramic art in Moche society / Mary Weismantel -- Living with the dead : conception and treatment of the dead on the Peruvian coast / Izumi Shimada, Haagen Klaus, Rafael Segura, and Go Matsumoto -- Ritual violence and human offerings at the temple of the sacred stone, Túcume, Peru / J. Marla Toyne -- The dead and the longue duree in Peru's north highlands / George F. Lau -- Ancestors and social memory : a South American example of dead body politics / Jane Buikstra and Kenneth C. Nystrom -- Requiem aeternum? : archaeothanatology of mortuary ritual in colonial Mórrope, north coast of Peru / Haagen Klaus and Manuel E. Tam -- The sadness of jars : separation and rectification in Andean understandings of death / Catherine J. Allen -- Turbulent tombs / Frank Salomon.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910691694003321

Titolo

Take charge of your credit [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : Federal Trade Commission, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Office of Consumer and Business Education, , [2001]

Collana

FTC consumer alert

Disciplina

011.53

070.5797

332.743

332.765

640.73

Soggetti

Consumer credit - United States

Credit card fraud - United States - Prevention

Consumer credit

Consumer education

Credit cards

Electronic publications

Government publications

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed on Dec. 13, 2002).

Sommario/riassunto

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Bureau of Consumer Protection presents the December 2001 consumer alert "Take Charge of Your Credit" in PDF format. The alert offers suggestions for holiday shoppers who are using their credit cards. Consumers should keep track of their spending, monitor their cards and account numbers, and keep good records.