Description: Unveiling Pachacamac by Giancarlo Marcone The sacred Andean site of Pachacamac has an enduring presence in Peruvian history and plays a pivotal role in the formation of current views about religion and thought in the pre-Hispanic period. This is the first volume to synthesize the past quarter centurys abundance of new data and hypotheses on this important sanctuary. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description New data from the past 25 years of research at animportant pre-Hispanic siteThesacred Andean site of Pachacamac, inhabited for over a thousand years beforethe Spanish conquest, has an enduring presence in Peruvian history and plays apivotal role in the formation of current views about religion and thought inthe pre-Hispanic period. UnveilingPachacamac is the first volume to synthesize the past quarter centurysabundance of new data and hypotheses on this important sanctuary.Gathering contributions from an internationalarray of leading researchers working at the site, this volume examines deeptheoretical questions about social change, interregional interactions, thenature of religion, and issues of cultural continuity. It is also the firstbook to look at the site in relation with its territory and hinterland. AsPachacamac is widely considered an archetypal Andean shrine, used byresearchers as a vital reference in comparative analyses of sanctuaries andreligions in pre-capitalist societies, this volume will have a long-lastingimpact on the field of archaeology. Author Biography Giancarlo Marconeischair of the Department of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences and directorof the Center for Impact and Social Responsibility at the Universidad deIngeniería y Tecnología (UTEC) in Peru. Details ISBN0813069335 Short Title Unveiling Pachacamac Publisher University Press of Florida Language English Year 2022 ISBN-10 0813069335 ISBN-13 9780813069333 Format Hardcover Subtitle New Hypotheses for an Old Andean Sanctuary Imprint University Press of Florida Place of Publication Florida Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2022-08-02 NZ Release Date 2022-08-02 UK Release Date 2022-08-02 Pages 250 Author Giancarlo Marcone Edited by Giancarlo Marcone Illustrations 44 b&w illustrations, 20 tables Publication Date 2022-08-30 DEWEY 985.01 Audience Professional & Vocational US Release Date 2022-08-30 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161893242;
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