Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Studying Southwestern Cannibalism
  • 2. Interpreting Human Bone Damage: Taphonomic, Ethnographic, and Archaeological Evidence
  • 3. Taphonomic Evidence for Cannibalism and Violence in the American Southwest: Seventy-Six Sites
  • 4. Comparative Evidence: Cannibalism and Human Body Processing in Mexico
  • 5. Conclusion: Explaining Southwestern Cannibalism.