The Nasca

1. Verfasser: Silverman, Helaine
Weitere Verfasser: Proulx, Donald A., 1939-
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Malden, Mass. ; Oxford : Blackwell, 2002.
Umfang/Format: xix, 339 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Peoples of America
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • From pots to people
  • Emergence and evolution of the Nasca ceramic tradition
  • Life in the desert
  • We, the Nasca
  • The inhabited landscape
  • Symbolic expressions of the natural and supernatural world
  • The geoglyphs of the Rio Grande de Nasca drainage
  • Religion and ritual
  • Headhunting and warfare
  • Nasca sociopolitical organization
  • After Nasca.