Re: Anthropophagy

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In Article <3ef191INN21m@hpsdlmf7.sdd.hp.com>
geroldf@sdd.hp.com (Gerold Firl) writes:

>I haven't actually read Harris' comments on cannibalism; I believe it was
>McNeil, in _plagues and peoples_, who stated that tenochtitlan butcher
>shops had rack of indian for sale. Can anyone provide a hard reference on
>the question of whether or not human protein was a significant component of
>the aztec diet?
>

Please see my previous post with the reference to Ortiz de Montellano's
work.

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