It takes the average reader 7 hours and 48 minutes to read Sacrifice, Violence, and Ideology Among the Moche by Steve Bourget
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In a special precinct dedicated to ritual sacrifice at Huaca de la Luna on the north coast of Peru, about seventy-five men were killed and dismembered, their remains and body parts then carefully rearranged and left on the ground with numerous offerings. The discovery of this large sacrificial site—one of the most important sites of this type in the Americas—raises fundamental questions. Why was human sacrifice so central to Moche ideology and religion? And why is sacrifice so intimately related to the notions of warfare and capture? In this pioneering book, Steve Bourget marshals all the...
Sacrifice, Violence, and Ideology Among the Moche by Steve Bourget is 463 pages long, and a total of 117,139 words.
This makes it 156% the length of the average book. It also has 143% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 40 minutes to read Sacrifice, Violence, and Ideology Among the Moche aloud.
Sacrifice, Violence, and Ideology Among the Moche is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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