Divine Consumption: Sacrifice, Alliance Building, and Making Ancestors in West Africa

Author:   Stephen A. Dueppen
Publisher:   Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA
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9781950446278


Pages:   326
Publication Date:   12 July 2022
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Stephen A. Dueppen
Publisher:   Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA
Imprint:   Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA
Dimensions:   Width: 22.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 28.60cm
Weight:   1.101kg
ISBN:  

9781950446278


ISBN 10:   1950446271
Pages:   326
Publication Date:   12 July 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Chapter 1. Archaeology and Sacrifice in Central West Africa Chapter 2. Kirikongo in Historical and Social Context Chapter 3. Archaeology of Animals in West Africa Chapter 4. The Animals of Kirikongo Chapter 5. Depositional Contexts and Relational Associations Chapter 6. Divine Consumption: Feasts, Sacrifice, and Societal Transformation Chapter 7. Emplacing Ancestors: Enabling Co-Presence through Material Sacrifice and Rituals of Attachment/Detachment Chapter 8. Sacrificing Animals, Objects, and Houses: Toward an Archaeology of Attachment and Detachment

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