An archaeology of Ancash : stones, ruins and communities in ancient Peru

1. Verfasser: Lau, George F., 1969-
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor&Francis Group, 2016.
Umfang/Format: xv, 257 pages, 32 pages of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction
  • A land of stone
  • Constructing collectives: early stone monuments in Ancash
  • Of monsters and men in the Chavin Period
  • "Children of the stones": lithicity in the Recuay tradition
  • An ancient Andean game
  • States and stones: Wari and Inka in Ancash
  • Old presences, new relevances
  • Concluding thoughts.