Bodies, Ontology, and Bioarchaeology

Discover the profound insights of "Bodies, Ontology, and Bioarchaeology," authored by Schwartz and published by Springer International Publishing AG in 2025. This compelling volume spans 463 pages and delves into the significance of Arroyo Hondo Pueblo within the context of Southwestern Archaeology in the Northern Rio Grande. Schwartz meticulously examines the mortuary evidence found at Arroyo Hondo Pueblo, offering a rich analysis that intertwines the cultural importance of corn as a cornerstone of Tewa cosmology with its role as a vital dietary staple. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the intricate connections between archaeology, anthropology, and the cultural practices of the Tewa people. Enhance your understanding of bioarchaeology and the human experience through this engaging scholarly work.