Ancient Tiwanaku
Nearly a millennium before the Inca forged a pan-Andean empire in the South American Andes, Tiwanaku emerged as a major center of political, economic, and religious life on the mountainous southern shores of Lake Titicaca. Tiwanaku influenced vast regions of the Andes and became one of the most important and enduring civilizations of the pre-Columbian Americas. Yet for centuries, the nature and antiquity of Tiwanaku remained a great mystery. Only over the past couple of decades has archaeological research begun to explore in depth the fascinating character of Tiwanaku culture and the way of life of its people. Ancient Tiwanaku synthesizes a w…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-521-81635-9
- EAN: 9780521816359
- Produktnummer: 2763236
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 378 S.
- Masse: H23.3 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.2 cm 630 g
- Gewicht: 630
- Sonstiges: Tertiary Education (US: College)
Über den Autor
John Wayne Janusek is associate professor of anthropology at Vanderbilt University. He is the author of Identity and Power in the Ancient Andes: Tiwanaku Cities through Time and several chapters in Tiwanaku and its Hinterland: Archaeology and Palaeoecology of an Andean Civilization, vol. 2. He has conducted archaeological research in the Andes over the past two decades.
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