Middle Horizon and Late Intermediate Period (Temporal Keyword)

DATASET Weston McCool.

Character of Conflict Dataframe

PROJECT Uploaded by: Weston McCool

Objectives: This study uses osteological and radiocarbon datasets combined with formal quantitative analyses to test hypotheses concerning the character of conflict in the Nasca highlands during the Late Intermediate period (LIP, 950 – 1450 C.E.). We develop and test osteological expectations regarding what patterns should be observed if violence was characterized by intra-group violence, ritual conflict, intermittent raiding, or internecine warfare. Materials and methods: Crania (n = 267)...