Title: Architecture and power in the ancient Andes
First published: 1996
Description: "Compares plans of 22 structures on the Peruvian north coast dating from preceramic to Chimu. Uses objective criteria to assess social purpose (centrality, ubiquity); symbolic intent (scale, permanence); and social control (visibility, access pattern)"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Subjects: Indians of South America, Politics and government, Indian architecture, Rites and ceremonies, Antiquities, Indians of south america, antiquities, Indians of south america, social life and customs
Places: Andes Region
LC classification: F2230.1.A5 M66 1996