Life And Death At Paloma: Practices In Peruvian Village

Index

Index Boldface indicates pages with illustrations Abraders, 34 Alto Salaverry Site, 80 Amazon, 82; comparisons of Paloma with, 56-57. See also Jivaro Anchovies, xi Ancon, burials at, xv, 74 Asia Site, 32, 38, 76, 82, 84 Aspero Site, 78, 82, 84 Avic Site, 22 Bandurria Site, 78 Beads, 29, 32,38, 53, 58, 64, 65, 85; at Aspero, 79; barnacle, 29; at Chilca I, 12, 74; Chilean, 79; at Paracas 514, 71; stone, 37 Benfer, Robert, xvi, 19,20,47,64,88 Binford, Lewis, 24, 44 Bird, Junius, 7 Birds, in diet, 8; in lomas, 3; parrots, 3; seabirds , 24 Boats (watercraft), 8 Bone, artifacts, 32-34,33-35,58 Cabezas Largas Site, 71, 84 Cacti, 24 Camelids, in lomas, 3 Cane, 14-15, 34 Chilca I Site, 17,26,56,74,83, 101 Chilca Valley, 10 Chile, 82, 84; burials in northern, xv, 69 Chimu, culture, 8 Chinchorro burials, 66 Cieza de Leon, Pedro de, 4 Cluster analysis, 46-49, 53 ColinasShe, Ancon,74 Coprolites, in graves, 26, 76; pollen in, 23 Cotton, preceramic period, xii; site near Paloma, 19; textiles, 32, 41 Culture change, environmental causes of, 9 Deer, in lomas, 3 Dering, Phil, 23 Desert, Peruvian coastal, 1 Diseases, of Palomans, 20-21 Disks and crescents (shell), 29-32, 31,58 Disturbance, of burials, 26 Donnan, Christopher, 74, 101 Ecuador, xv, 76, 82. See also Vegas Site EI Nino, 8-9 EI Paraiso Site, 32, 80 Engel, Frederic-Andre, 7, 11, 17, 19,34,36,38, 39, 71 Environment, regions of, 1; vertical nature of, 1 Excavation, stages, 15; strategy, 11, 14, Exostoses, 21 Features, 18, 35; hearths, 18; pits, 18 Feldman, Robert, 78, 82 Fetuses, numbers of, 20 Fire rituals, 27, 46, 54, 66, 83 Fish,S, 8- 9; anchovies, 5; paste, 22 Fishhooks, 33, 34 Fung Pineda, Rosa, 78 Gourds, 23, 27,28,46, 51, 59,62; at Aspero, 78; at Huaca Prieta, 76, 77; at Vegas Site, 69 Greer, John, 19 Guitarrero Cave Site, 42 Harris Lines, at Paloma, 20 Horticulture, regions suitable for, 1; shift to, xii, 64; sunken gardens, 20 184 Index Houses, 17,55,56; abandonment/destruction, xii, 54, 56-57, 66, 82; burials in, 54; characteristics of, 14-18; number of, 19; size of, 18 Huaca Prieta, 7, 65, 75, 77, 80, 84, 85; baskets at, 42; bodkins at, 32; exostoses at, 21 Ice Age, 5-6 Ideology, in mortuary studies, 43 Inbreeding, xii Inca, mummies of, xv, 83, 85 Infanticide, 20, 66-67 Infants, 33, 66; burial, 58, 112; burial facility (House 28), 62-63, 63; grave goods, 29; mortality of, 20 Initial Period, 7 Irrigation, preceramic, 4 Jivaro, comparisons with Paloma, xii Kennedy, G. E., 21 Kroeber, Alfred, 44 La Galgada Site, 80, 84 Lanning, Edward, 7, 8, 30, 36 Las Haldas Site, 75 Lathrap, Donald, 82 Level 200, culture changes in, xi Lomas, 4,7, 57, 64; degradation, 3,23, 65; plants, 23-24; richness, 3; trees, 3 Maize, in late Paloma midden, 20; at Vegas Site, 69-70 Marcos, Jorge, 31 Maritime Hypothesis, 8 Martin, M. Kay, 65 Mats, 23,39, 71, 74, 75, 76; raw materials, 41 Melanesia, 69 Mollusks, 5, 21 Monkey, bone, 24 Moseley, Michael, 30, 76 Murra, John, 1 Musculature, of burials, xi, 64 Obsidian, 24,36-37,65 O'Shea, John, 44 Ossuary, 59, 60, 61; at Chilca I, 74; at Vegas, 70 Ostra Camp Site, 85 Paloma project, goals of, xi, xvii; history of, xi, xv Paracas sites, 71 Patrilineality-Patrilocality, xii, 65 Patterson, Thomas, 7, 65 Peru Current, 3, 5 Piedras Negras Site, 75 Pigments, 38, 51, 58,66,71,82,83; at Asia, 76; at Aspero, 78; at Tres Ventanas, 71; at Vegas Site, 70 Pollen, 23 Population, replacement at Paloma, 19, 53; sizes of at Paloma, 20 Pozorski, Shelia and Thomas, 80 Preceramic Stage, development of concept of, xv; early, 5-6; middle, xvii; late, 6-7; preprojectile point stage of, 6 Preservation at Paloma, xi Projectile points, as culture indicators, xi; early preceramic, 6 Pulgar Vidal, Javier, I Radiocarbon dates, of Cotton Preceramic site near Paloma, 19; of earliest Americans, 5; of late Paloma maize, 20; of Paloma, 11 Ranere, Anthony, 82 Reiss and Stubel, work at Ancon, xv Reitz, Elizabeth, 21 Rick, John, 5, 7 Rio Seco Site, 79-80,85 Rostworowski de Diez Canseco, Maria, 4 Saxe, Arthur, 44 Seafood, role of, 8-9, 21-23 Sea levels, rise in preceramic, 5 Sea lions, 22 Seasons, 3 Sexes, distinctions in burial practices of...