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16 produkter
Ritual and Pilgrimage in the Ancient Andes
The Islands of the Sun and the Moon
Av Brian S. Bauer, Charles Stanish
Häftad, 2001
368 kr
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The Islands of the Sun and the Moon in Bolivia's Lake Titicaca were two of the most sacred locations in the Inca empire. A pan-Andean belief held that they marked the origin place of the Sun and the Moon, and pilgrims from across the Inca realm made ritual journeys to the sacred shrines there. In …
Ancient Andean Political Economy
Häftad, 2011
226 kr
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For more than two millennia prior to the Spanish conquest, the southern region of the central Andes was home to dozens of societies, ranging from modest chiefdoms to imperial states. Attempts to understand the political and economic dynamics of this complex region have included at least two major …
Visions of Tiwanaku
Av Charles Stanish, Alexei Vranich
Inbunden, 2013
1201 kr
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For over half a millennium, the megalithic ruins of Tiwanaku in the highlands of the Andes mountains have stood as proxy for the desires and ambitions of various empires and political agendas; in the last hundred years, scholars have attempted to answer the question"What was Tiwanaku?"by examining …
The Evolution of Human Co-operation
Ritual and Social Complexity in Stateless Societies
Inbunden, 2017
1816 kr
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How do people living in small groups without money, markets, police and rigid social classes develop norms of economic and social cooperation that are sustainable over time? This book addresses this fundamental question and explains the origin, structure and spread of stateless societies. Using …
Ecology, Settlement and History in the Osmore Drainage, Peru, Part i
Av Don S Rice, Charles Stanish m. fl.
Häftad, 1989
399 kr
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Ecology, Settlement and History in the Osmore Drainage, Peru, Part ii
Av Don S Rice, Charles Stanish m. fl.
Häftad, 1989
399 kr
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Advances in Titicaca Basin Archaeology-1
Av Mark Aldenderfer, Amanada Cohen m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
183 kr
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Advances in Titicaca Basin Archaeology-I is the first in a series of edited volumes that reports on recent research in the south central Andes. Volume I contains 18 chapters that cover the entire range of human settlement in the region, from the Early Archaic to the early Colonial Period. This book …
Agricultural Strategies
Av Joyce Marcus, Charles Stanish
Häftad, 2006
417 kr
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This volume brings together a diverse set of new studies--archaeological, ethnohistoric, and ethnographic--that focus on agricultural intensification and hydraulic systems around the world. Fifteen chapters--written by many of the world's leading experts--combine extensive regional overviews of …
Agricultural Strategies
Av Joyce Marcus, Charles Stanish
Inbunden, 2006
819 kr
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This volume brings together a diverse set of new studies--archaeological, ethnohistoric, and ethnographic--that focus on agricultural intensification and hydraulic systems around the world. Fifteen chapters--written by many of the world's leading experts--combine extensive regional overviews of …
Lake Titicaca
Legend, Myth and Science
Häftad, 2011
719 kr
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Lake Titicaca - the world's highest navigable lake - was home to some of the greatest civilizations in the ancient world. This lavishly illustrated book provides an indispensable guide for any visitor who has an interest in archaeology, history and culture, and for any reader wnating to know more …
Northern Titicaca Basin Survey
Huancané-Putina
Av Aimee Plourde, Karl LaFavre m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
742 kr
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This landmark book synthesizes the results of more than a decade of fieldwork in southern Peru—where Stanish and his team systematically surveyed more than 1000 square kilometers in the northern Titicaca Basin—and it details several hundred new sites in the Huancané-Putina River valley.
Advances in Titicaca Basin Archaeology-III
Av Charles Stanish, Elizabeth A. Klarich m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
664 kr
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The focus of this volume is the northern Titicaca Basin, an area once belonging to the quarter of the Inka Empire called Collasuyu. The original settlers around the lake had to adapt to living at more than 12,000 feet, but as this volume shows so well, this high-altitude environment supported a …
Advances in Titicaca Basin Archaeology–III
Av Alexei Vranich, Elizabeth A. Klarich m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
442 kr
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The focus of this volume is the northern Titicaca Basin, an area once belonging to the quarter of the Inka Empire called Collasuyu. The original settlers around the lake had to adapt to living at more than 12,000 feet, but as this volume shows so well, this high-altitude environment supported a …
Northern Titicaca Basin Survey
Huancané-Putina
Av Charles Stanish, Cecilia Chávez Justo m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
488 kr
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This landmark book synthesizes the results of more than a decade of fieldwork in southern Peru—where Stanish and his team systematically surveyed more than 1000 square kilometers in the northern Titicaca Basin—and it details several hundred new sites in the Huancané-Putina River valley.
Archaeological Research on the Islands of the Sun and Moon, Lake Titicaca, Bolivia
Final Results from the Proyecto Tiksi Kjarka
Av Brian S. Bauer, Charles Stanish
Häftad, 2004
183 kr
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Beginning in 1994, the Proyecto Tiksi Kjarka conducted a complete survey of the Islands of the Sun and Moon in southern Lake Titicaca, along with test excavations of important Inca, Tiwanaku, and pre-Tiwanaku sites. This book provides the final results of this work on one of the most important …
Advances in Titicaca Basin Archaeology-1
Av Mark Aldenderfer, Amanada Cohen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
262 kr
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Advances in Titicaca Basin Archaeology-I is the first in a series of edited volumes that reports on recent research in the south central Andes. Volume I contains 18 chapters that cover the entire range of human settlement in the region, from the Early Archaic to the early Colonial Period. This book …
