Ancient people of the Andes
By: Michael A. Malpass
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Ithaca; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 291
ISBN-13: 9781501700002; 9781501703218
Subjects: Indians of South America; Indigenous peoples
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Learning about the past; title: Geography of the Central and South Andes; title: The time before temples: the early and middle preceramic periods; title: Settling down and settling in: the late preceramic period; title: Societal growth and differentiation: the initial period; title: Of masks and monoliths: the early horizon; title: Art and power: the early intermediate period; title: Clash of the titans? Tiwanaku, Wari, and the middle horizon; title: Auca runa, the epoch of warfare: the late intermediate period; title: Expansion and empire: the Inkas and the late horizon.