Chavín
Subtitle: art, architecture, and culture
By: edited by William J. Conklin and Jeffrey Quilter.
Contributors: Conklin, William J.; Quilter, Jeffrey, 1949-; Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA.
Series: Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA monographs -- 61; Monograph (Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA) -- 61.
Publisher: Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, University of California
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Los Angeles
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9781931745468; 9781931745451
Subjects: Chavín culture; Indian art -- Peru -- Chavín de Huantar; Indian architecture -- Peru -- Chavín de Huantar; Chavín de Huantar (Peru) -- Antiquities
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-323) and index.
Table of contents: title: Context, construction and ritual in the development of authority at Chavín de Huántar / John W. Rick; title: The architecture at the monumental center of Chavín de Huántar : sequence, transformations and chronology / Silvia Rodriguez Kembel; title: The Manchay culture and the coastal inspiration for highland Chavín civilization / Richard L. Burger and Lucy C. Salazar; title: Context and contents of early Chavín art / Henning Bischof; title: The importance of Pacopampa : architecture and iconography in the central Andean formative / Daniel Morales Chocano; title: The original context of the Yauya stela / Richard Burger; title: How to build a raptor : why the Dumbarton Oaks "scaled cayman" Callango textile is really a Chavín jaguaroid harpy eagle / Peter G. Roe; title: The body of meaning in Chavín art / Gary Urton; title: Chavín's psychoactive pharmacopoeia : the iconographic evidence / Constantino Manuel Torres; title: The culture of Chavín textiles / William J. Conklin; title: The felicitous legacy of the Lanzón / Tom Cummins.