Lukaschek K. The History of Cannibalism

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Thesis submitted in fulfilment of the MPhil Degree in Biological Anthropology University of Cambridge, UK, 2001. — 37 p.

What is cannibalism?
Criteria for cannibalism

Mythology and Religion
The historical record
Cannibalism in India
Cannibalism in Africa
Cannibalism in New Guinea
Cannibalism on the Fiji Islands
Cannibalism in New Zealand
Cannibalism in South America and Mesoamerica
Cannibalism in Canada and North America

Prehistoric Cannibalism
Atapuerca, Spain
Bodo d’Ar, Ethiopia
Krapina, Croatia
Moula-Guercy, France
Mouth of the Klasies river, South Africa
Gough’s Cave, UK
Fontbr´egoua, France
Cannibalism in the American southwest
Cannibalism at Anasazi site 5MT10010
Cannibalism at Mancos 5MTUMR-2346
Cannibalism or mortuary ritual?
Human skeletal remains