Last rites for the Tipu Maya
Subtitle: genetic structuring in a colonial cemetery
By: Keith P. Jacobi
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Tuscaloosa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 383
Subjects: Mayas -- Anthropometry -- Belize -- Tipu; Dental anthropology -- Belize -- Tipu; Mayas -- Funeral customs and rites -- Belize -- Tipu; Tipu (Belize) -- Population
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [343]-378) and index
Table of contents: title: Spanish missions and the history of Tipu; title: European Catholic and Spanish Catholic burial practices; title: The Catholic and Maya worlds collide; title: Dental genetics and non-metric and metric traits; title: From skeletal dancers to regimented corpses of the Catholic way; title: Open the church and see all the people; title: Life and death at Tipu; title: The last will and testament of the Tipu Maya