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Tony Platt : Justice for the Living Dead
A graduate student at an anthropology museum at Berkeley uses a craniometer to measure an ancient Indian skull. This collection alone contained more than 10,000 Indian skeletons. Photo from Life magazine, October 25, 1948. Image from The Buffalo Post.Death’s double … Continue reading
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Tagged American History, American Indians, Archeology, Ceremony, Indigenous People, Native Americans, Tony Platt
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John Ross : An Uprising of Bones in Mexico
Tlatecuhtli, Aztec goddess of the earth, a fierce frog-like creature. The monumental 12-ton slab was discovered during an excavation beneath a popular Mexico City cantina. Photo from Noticias Azatlan Virtual.An uprising of bones:Macabre marks past and present in Mexico By … Continue reading
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Tagged Archeology, Drug War, Mexican History, Mexican Revolution, Mexico City, Narcoguerra
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