Ancient Psychoactive Substances

ISBN-13: 9780813068183 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 340 str.

Scott M. Fitzpatrick

Spis treści

• List of figures
• List of Table
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction. Drugs from a Deep Time Perspective. Scott M. Fitzpatrick and Mark D. Merlin
• Chapter 1. Cannabis in Ancient Central Eurasian Burials. Mark D. Merlin and Robert C. Clark
• Chapter 2. Intoxication on the Wine Dark Sea: Investigating Psychoactive Substances in the Eastern Mediterranean. Zuzana Chovanec
• Chapter 3. Ancient Use of Ephedra in the Eurasia and the Western Hemisphere. Mark D. Merlin
• Chapter 4. Prehistoric Intoxicants of North America. Sean M. Rafferty
• Chapter 5. Pipes, Cups, Platform Mounds, and Mortuary Ritual in the Lake Okeechobee Basin of South Florida. Victor D. Thompson and Thomas J. Pluckhahn
• Chapter 6. Power from, Power to, Power over? Ritual drug-taking and the social context of power among the indigenous people of the Caribbean. Quetta Kaye
• Chapter 7. Intoxication Rituals and Gender among the Ancient Maya. Daniel M. Seinfeld
• Chapter 8. Mayan Ritual Beverage Production: Considering the Ceramics. Jennifer Loughmiller-Cardinal
• Chapter 9. The Origins of the Ayahuasca/Yagé Concept (An inquiry into the synergy between DMT and β Carbolines. Constantino Manuel Torres
• Chapter 10. A Synonym for Sacred: Vilca use in the Pre-Conquest Andes. Matthew P. Sayre
• Chapter 11. Ingredients Matter: Maize versus molle brewing in ancient Andes feasting. Justin Jennings and Lidio M. Valdez
• Contributors
• Index