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Linda A. Brown
Publications - 2
Citations - 95
Linda A. Brown is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Assemblage (archaeology) & Context (language use). The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications receiving 90 citations.
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Planting the Bones: Hunting Ceremonialism at Contemporary and Nineteenth-Century Shrines in the Guatemalan Highlands
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe several contemporary and nineteenth-century shrines used for hunting rites in the Maya highlands of Guatemala, which contain a unique feature, a ritual fauna cache, which consists of animal remains secondarily deposited during hunting ceremonies.
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From Discard to Divination: Demarcating the Sacred Through the Collection and Curation of Discarded Objects
TL;DR: A review of the ethnographic literature reveals that contemporary Maya ritual practitioners routinely collect small portable worn objects, many of which are Pre-Columbian in origin, as personal sacra as discussed by the authors.