Headhunting and the Body in Iron Age Europe

by Ian Armit

Book Overview

Across Iron Age Europe the human head carried symbolic associations with power, fertility status, gender, and more. Evidence for the removal, curation, and display of heads ranges from classical... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521877563
• ISBN13: 9780521877565
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.1" x 10.0"