The Gift of Birds by Ruben E Reina
Presenting 10 essays by experts in the fields of anthropology, ethnography, and ornithology on the native peoples of South America and their use of birds, this volume offers a fascinating view into the lives and customs of some of the indigenous peoples living in the rainforest and coastal areas of Brazil and Peru. This book includes color photographs of South American natives in festival and ritual celebrations and everyday activities, along with spectacular objects of featherwork, textiles, and pottery.Contributors: Ruben E. Reina, Kenneth M. Kensinger, Kay L. Candler, Virginia Greene, Elizabeth Netto Calil Zarur, Catherine V. Howard, Patricia J. Lyon, Jon F. Pressman, Peter T. Turst, and Mark Robbins.
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Sotira – A Neolithic Settlement in Cyprus
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The Gordion Excavations, 1950-1973
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The Ur-Nammu Stela
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Agricultural Sustainability and Environmental Change at Ancient Gordion
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Botanical Aspects of Environment and Economy at Gordion, Turkey
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Historical Archaeology at Tikal, Guatemala
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Lang Rongrien Rockshelter A Pleistocene, Early Holocene Archaeological Site from Krabi, Southwestern Thailand
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Craft Specialization and Social Evolution
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The Roman Villa
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The Roman Peasant Project 2009-2014
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Reports on the Vrokastro Area, Eastern Crete, Vo – The Settlement History of the Vrokastro Area and Related Studies
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Dun Ailinne
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A Commentary on the Architecture of the North Acropolis, Tikal, Guatemala--Additions and Alterations
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The Bone and Ivory Objects from Gordion
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New Theories on the Ancient Maya
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The Ilkhanid Heartland
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Excavations at Haft Tepe, Iran
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Excavations in the East Plaza of Tikal, Volumes – Tikal Report 16
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Excavations in Residential Areas of Tikal--Nonelite Groups Without Shrines
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Reports on the Vrokastro Area, Eastern Crete, Vo – The Vrokastro Regional Survey Project, Sites and Pottery
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Appearance and Essence
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Ban Chiang, Northeast Thailand, Volume 2D
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Gordion Seals and Sealings
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Classical Sculpture
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Ban Chiang, a Prehistoric Village Site in Northeast Thailand, Volume 1
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Piedras Negras Archaeology, 1931–1939
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The Hilprecht Collection of Greek, Italic, and Roman Bronzes in the University of Pennsylvania Museum
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A Central Asian Village at the Dawn of Civilization
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Early Beth Shan (Strata XIX–XIII) – G.M. Fitzgerald`s Deep Cut on the Tell
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Excavations in the West Plaza of Tikal – Tikal Report 17
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The Middle Paleolithic Site of Combe-Capelle Bas (France)
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The Ceramics of Tikal--Vessels from the Burials, Caches and Problematical Deposits
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The Extramural Sanctuary of Demeter and Persephone at Cyrene, Libya, Final Reports, Volume II
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The Catalogue of Ivories from Hasanlu, Iran
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The Extramural Sanctuary of Demeter and Persephone at Cyrene, Libya, Final Reports IV
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Excavations at Anshan (Tal–e Malyan) – The Middle Elamite Period
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Hasanlu V
"A fascinating look at the Indians of South America"-Small Press Magazine
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780924171123 |
| ISBN 10 | 092417112X |
| Title | The Gift of Birds |
| Author | Ruben E Reina |
| Series | Museum Monograph Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Year published | 1991-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |