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Latin American Antiquity

Volume 7 Number 2 June 1996

Articles

Ancient Metallurgy in the Atacama: Evidence for Copper Smelting during Chile's Early Ceramic Period
Gray Graffam, Mario Rivera, and Alvaro Carevic

Ideology, Chiefly Power, and Material Culture: An Example from the Greater Antilles
L. Antonio Curet

Symbolic Sweatbaths of the Maya: Architectural Meaning in the Cross Group at Palenque, Mexico
Stephen D. Houston

Shamanic Journeys into the Otherworld of the Archaeic Chichimec
Carolyn E. Boyd

Reviews

Tribal and Chiefly Warfare in South American, by Elsa M. Redmond
Augusto Oyuela-Caycedo

Tombs for the Living: Andean Mortuary Practices, edited by Tom D. Dillehay
William H. Isbell

Arte e historia de Perú antiguo, by Duccio Bonavia
Alana Cordy-Collins

Archaeological Research at Tumatumani, Juli, Peru, by Charles Stanish and Lee Steadman
JoEllen Burkholder

Maya Sculpture of Copán: The Iconography, by Claude-François Baudez
Elizabeth P. Benson

The Highlands of the Lowlands: Environment and Archaeology in the Stann Creek District, Belize, Central America, by Elizabeth Graham
J. Jefferson MacKinnon

How the Maya Built Their World, by Elliott M. Abrams
Marshall Joseph Becker

Maya Maritime Trade, Settlement, and Populations on Ambergris Caye, Belize, edited by Thomas H. Guderjan and James F. Garber
Anthony P. Andrews

Book Notes

Rabinal Achi: Un drame dynastique maya de quinzième siècle, by Alain Breton
Munro Edmonson

Demography and Empire, A Guide to the Population History of Spanish Central America, 1500-1821, by W. George Lovell and Christopher H. Lutz
Lawrence H. Feldman

Andes: Radiocarbon Database for Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru, by Mariusz S. Ziókowski, Mieczyslaw F. Pazdur, Andrzeg Krzanowski, and Adam Michczynski
John W. Rick

Equity Issues for Women in Archeology, edited by Margaret C. Nelson, Sarah M. Nelson, and Alison Wylie
Theresa Lange Topic