Coastal ecosystems and economic strategies at Cerro Azul, Peru : the study of a late intermediate kingdom

Körperschaft: University of Michigan Museum of Anthropology
Weitere Verfasser: Flannery, Kent V.
Matos Mendieta, Ramiro
Marcus, Joyce , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Ann Arbor, Michigan : Regents of the University of Michigan, The Museum of Anthropology, 2016.
Umfang/Format: xix, 382 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Memoirs of the Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan no. 59
Studies in Latin American ethnohistory & archaeology v. 12
Schlagworte:
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Part I. An introduction to the Kingdom of Huarco and its ecosystems
  • The ecosystems of the Kingdom of Huarco / Joyce Marcus
  • Provenience and context of the plant and animal remains at Cerro Azul / Joyce Marcus
  • Part II. How Cerro Azul made use of trophic levels 2, 3, and 4
  • The collection of shellfish / Kent V. Flannery and Joyce Marcus
  • The collection of crustaceans / Kent V. Flannery and Jeffrey D. Sommer
  • Crayfish trapping / Joyce Marcus and Ramiro Matos
  • The fish resources of Cerro Azul in the 1980s / Kent V. Flannery and Joyce Marcus
  • Fishing strategies and fishing gear / Joyce Marcus
  • The drying of fish for export / Joyce Marcus
  • The archaeological fish remains from Cerro Azul / Jeffrey D. Sommer and Kent V. Flannery
  • The hunting of birds and mammals / Joyce Marcus
  • The bird life of Cañete and the avifauna of Cerro Azul / Joyce Marcus and Christopher P. Glew
  • The hunting of marine mammals / Christopher P. Glew and Kent V. Flannery
  • Part III. The use of plants at Cerro Azul
  • Edible, ritual, and medicinal plants / C. Earle Smith, Jr. and Joyce Marcus
  • Comments on the late Intermediate maize / C. Earle Smith, Jr. and Joyce Marcus
  • Phaseolus and erythrina from Cerro Azul / Lawrence Kaplan
  • Industrial plants / C. Earle Smith, Jr. and Joyce Marcus
  • Part IV. The domestic animals, their skeletal remains and their by-products
  • Camelids and ch'arki at Cerro Azul / Christopher P. Glew and Kent V. Flannery
  • Domestic dogs / Kent V. Flannery and Christopher P. Glew
  • The raising of guinea pigs / Christopher P. Glew and Kent V. Flannery
  • Macrofossil and palynological analysis of the coprolites from Cerro Azul / John G. Jones
  • Part V. The interface of ecology and economy
  • The economy of the Kingdom of Huarco / Joyce Marcus
  • Appendix A: Artisanal fishing at Cerro Azul, 1984-86 / Khalid Kattan, Robert G. Reynolds, and Joyce Marcus.