The life and writings of Julio C. Tello
Subtitle: America's first indigenous archaeologist
By: edited by Richard L. Burger.
Contributors: Burger, Richard L.
Publisher: University of Iowa Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Iowa City
Language: eng
Number of pages: 364
ISBN-13: 9781587297830
Subjects: Tello, Julio C. -- 1880-1947; Indians of South America -- Peru -- Antiquities; Archaeologists -- Peru -- Biography; Peru -- Antiquities
Genres: Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / by Richard L. Burger; title: Biographical essays. Julio C. Tello : an account of his rise to prominence in Peruvian archaeology / by Richard E. Daggett; title: The international relevance of Julio C. Tello / by John V. Murra; title: The intellectual legacy of Julio C. Tello / by Richard L. Burger; title: Selected writings by Julio C. Tello. The defense of the archaeological heritage; title: The museum of Peruvian anthropology; title: Collision of two civilizations; title: Prehistoric trephining among the Yauyos of Peru; title: The discovery of the Chavín culture in Peru; title: The feline god and its transformations in Chavín art; title: The remains of three different pre-Columbian cultures have been found on the Paracas Peninsula; title: A modeled clay scene in ancient Peruvian art; title: The ruins of Wari; title: Andean civilization : some problems of Peruvian archaeology; title: The empire of the Incas; title: Bibliography. An annotated bibliography of Julio C. Tello / by Richard E. Daggett.