Cusco : urbanism and archaeology in the Inka world
1. Verfasser: |
Farrington, Ian S.
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Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Gainesville :
University Press of Florida,
2014.
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Ausgabe: | First paperback printing. |
Umfang/Format: |
xx, 431 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
Schriftenreihe: |
Ancient cities of the new world
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Schlagworte: | |
iDAI.gazetteer: |
Cusco |
Online Zugang: |
Table of contents only |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Urbanism in prehispanic Andes
- Inka architecture and urban buildings
- Canons of Inka settlement planning
- Archaeology and the town
- A historical topography of Cusco
- Analysis of the Cusco town plan
- Inka public spaces, palaces, and temples
- Kancha and streets: the residential plan-units
- Urban life
- Suburbs and the inner heartland
- Ceremony and ritual
- The navel of the world
- Cusco: toward an understanding of Inka urbanism.