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Show Melt Away Inches - Remove Cellulite Minimum 6" Overall Loss (4" for Men) Your First Wrap! Remove inches from your problem spots. Inches lost WILL NOT RETURN if you don't gain weight! 5ftl f (Just past North Pizza Hut) 970-259-69- By 61 Man Corn: Cannibalism and Violence in the Prehistoric American Southwest Exp. Christy G. Turner II and Jacqueline A. Turner University of Utah Press, 1999 nambe' FOUNDRY OUTLETS Durango 532 Main Avenue (970)259-612- 8 V4 A . Design at Its Best m e "r Durangos New Full Service Pure Water Store Drive-U- p Home & Office Delivery Hot & Cold Water Dispenser Rentals Island Service (without ever leaving your car) Walk-I- n Self Service We have ceramic crocks , oak stands , and bottle pumps. Come Taste the Difference 40 Town Plaza, Durango (970) 259-980- 1 Tomb (EflW Proudly Presents A New Service Facility At 1501 W. Apache ASE Certified Hicks & & Specializing Gasoline & Diesel Engine Diagnostics Engine Repair & Replacement Computerized Controls Fuel Systems: GasDiesel & LPGRV 24-Ho- $ o uthvoeAt Auto Tuan SpORt or 1999 In: Trailer Emergency 19, 0 Electrical Troubleshooting Road Service 18 b Cross Currents - March 324-644- Brakes: Engine, Chassis & ur 324-637- 3 sumimfesil (Hhe Call Wraps R Us fcfUOl 3701 N. Main, Ste. 100, Durango lender TM Suddenly hsokesipeare -- Guarantee! We S Chad Learch 7 in Utah in 1893. Then, in one of the most interesting parts of the book, they compare and contrast ancestral Puebloans with cannibalism in prehistoric Mexico. the in deposits (Cemetery) Southwest and Mexico that have been $60.00 independently assessed as having resulted from cannibalism are similar not only in Whats their types of perimortem damage but Shakespeare. also in their preservation and contexts. But Man Corn, the title of two Turners They go on to argue that it is silly to study on Cannibalism in the Prehistoric American Southwest, says a lot for a suggest that just because there is a border name. Man Com is the direct translation between our countries now, that our preof the Aztec word tlacadaolli, history was absent of cannibalism then sacred which is an invariable especially in the massive sphere of influence of meal of sacrificed human Mesoamerican with cooked corn. meat, If When ever a book sells as practices. Roman coins have swiftly as Man Corn does, I in found been get curious. Whats the Indonesia, then why big deal? I wondered the Aztecs couldnt is this Perhaps question and influhave traded obserthe most accurate enced merely an eighth vation yet in what I that distance into the found to be one of the American Southwest? hottest topics among There are even simiof anthropologists in mythic deities: larities the American Maasaw, the Hopi owner, Southwest: canniof fire; and Xipe Totec, a balism. similar Aztec deity. Both are Most people I similar enough to share a confronted about this for common had a flaring opinion or holiday. Also, both topic are associated with warfare, against the assertion that human flesh human sacrifice and fertility. Maasaw, was consumed at ancestral Puebloan prehistoric sites. Some hold this thought covered in human blood, goes so far as to pattern as taboo, suggesting that such suggest human sacrifice to keep the sun ideas scar the peaceful history of the greased enough to spin through the sky. A Hopi legend reads: Youll have to sacrinative inhabitants. Others think it is simply blindness to dismiss cannibalism. fice the niece who is most dear to you ... . Turner and Turner say that at least 38 The girl must die so that the disk can Southwestern episodes of cannibalism spin with her grease. The big rush to buy Man Corn no took place that involved the eating of at least 286 persons of all ages and both doubt has something to do with the large sexes. They also point out that this estipopulation of archaeologists and anthrobecause is conservative of mate pologists living in the Southwest. But highly rigorous criteria involved with such an what is it with the big hubbub over a word: cannibal? Why is there so much extraordinarily controversial topic. Man Corn takes a tough scientific controversy? Maybe it is the same motivation that approach. The authors are first careful to define realms: drove their clearly taphonomy Shakespeares Hamlet to philobone of (the study fragments), burial sophically examine a skull in the bone techniques, violence, cooking and hunt- yard something about the impermaThen the Turners it all. nence of etceteras. ing practices, evidence of 76 present the taphonomic Chad Learch is a poet, writer and booksites, in order of discovery dare, stretchback than who lives in Durango and works at 100 since more worm ing years violence Wetherill examined the of Cave Marias bookshop. - |