A Human Maxilla Trophy from Cerro Tilcajete, Oaxaca, Mexico

William N. Duncan; Christina Elson; Charles S. Spencer; Elsa M. Redmond

A Human Maxilla Trophy from Cerro Tilcajete, Oaxaca, Mexico

William N. Duncan
, Christina Elson
, Charles S. Spencer
, Elsa M. Redmond

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Abstract

Recent investigations recovered a trophy created from a human left maxilla from a surface collection at the size of Cerro Tilcajete in Oaxaca, Mexico. The maxilla was cut from front to back (anterior-posteriorly) approximately at the plane of the inferior border of the nasal aperture...

Original language	American English
Journal	Mexicon
Volume	31
State	Published - Oct 2009

Keywords

human maxilla trophy
human remains

Disciplines

Archaeological Anthropology
Biological and Physical Anthropology

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A Human Maxilla Trophy from Cerro Tilcajete, Oaxaca, Mexico

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