Landscape and Politics in the Ancient Andes
Biographies of Place at Khonkho Wankane
This book is a study of the ways places are created and how they attain meaning. Smith presents archaeological data from Khonkho Wankane in the southern Lake Titicaca basin of Bolivia to explore how landscapes were imagined and constructed during processes of political centralization in this region. In particular he examines landscapes of movement and the development of powerful political and religious centers during the Late Formative period (200 BC-AD 500), just before the emergence of the urban state centered at Tiwanaku (AD 500-1100).Late Formative politico-religious centers, Smith notes, were characterized by mobile populations of agropa…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8263-5710-6
- EAN: 9780826357106
- Produktnummer: 34256016
- Verlag: University of New Mexico Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 33'510 KB
Über den Autor
Scott C. Smith is an assistant professor of anthropology at Franklin & Marshall College.
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