TY - BOOK AU - Arriaza,Bernardo T. AU - Oñate,Marlene AU - Arriaza,Bernardo T. TI - Cultura Chinchorro: las momias artificiales más antiguas del mundo T2 - Imagen de Chile AV - F3069.1.A74 ebook U1 - 393.30983123 PY - 2016///] CY - Santiago de Chile PB - Editorial Universitaria KW - Indians of South America KW - Funeral customs and rites KW - Chile KW - Arica (Department) KW - Anthropometry KW - Material culture KW - Mummies KW - Embalming KW - Arica (Chile : Department) KW - Antiquities KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes N2 - "Comprehensive study of 282 examples permits classification, description, and interpretation of mummification techniques and of details of health, diet, technology, settlement, and society between 5000 and 1700 BC. Argues that mummification was invented in Arica-Camerones region to insure continuity of life in the context of environmental uncertainty"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57 UR - httpss://www.digitaliapublishing.com/a/46474/ ER -