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Articles from Archaeological and Anthropological Sciences
Pigments — Mercury-based red (cinnabar-vermilion) and white (calomel) and their degradation products
<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:p>This article summarises the history of cinnabar, from its first uses in burials to modern oils on canvas. After a brief introduction on mercu...
Inca human sacrifices from the Ampato and Pichu Pichu volcanoes, Peru: new results from a bio-anthropological analysis
<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title><jats:p>One of the most important rituals in the Inca Empire was the<jats:italic>capacocha</jats:italic>. It required the most prestigiou...