| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 239 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Contents |
Pachacamac in the Development of Andean Archaeology / Giancarlo Marcone -- The Lurín Valley before Pachacamac / Richard L. Burger and Lucy C. Salazar -- Pachacamac and Water: An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Origins, Significance, and Resilience of achacamac / Izumi Shimada, Rafael A. Segura and Barbara Winsborough -- In the Pit of the Bi-Headed Serpent: Lurín y Pachacamac under the Lima culture / Giancarlo Marcone -- Panquilma, a Rural Community under the "Shadow of Pachacamac" / Enrique López-Hurtado and Andrea Gonzales Lombardi -- Architecture and Spatial Organization of Pachacamac in the Late Horizon / Krzysztof Makowski -- Pachacamac: Contributions for the Study of the North-South Street and the Main Temples / Denise Pozzi-Escot and Katiusha Bernuy -- Why Pachacamac? When Pachacamac? Investigating Theories of Environmental, Culture History and Late Horizon Triggers for the Development of the Ychsma Capital / Lawrence S. Owens and Peter Eeckhout |
| Summary |
"This volume synthesizes 25 years of new data and hypotheses on the sacred Andean site of Pachacamac, a sanctuary that has an enduring presence in Peruvian history and plays a pivotal role in the formation of current views about religion and thought in the pre-Hispanic period"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Peru -- Lurín River Valley
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Temples -- Peru -- Lurín River Valley
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Indians of South America -- Peru -- Lurín River Valley
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
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Antiquities
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Excavations (Archaeology)
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Indians of South America
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Temples
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History of the Americas.
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History.
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Pachacamac Site (Peru) -- Antiquities
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Lurín River Valley (Peru) -- Antiquities
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Peru -- Lurín River Valley
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Peru -- Pachacamac Site
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Marcone, Gian Carlo, editor.
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| LC no. |
2021052462 |
| ISBN |
9780813070117 |
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0813070112 |
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