"In The Shape of Inca History, Susan Niles considers the ways in which the Inca concept of history informed their narratives, rituals, and architecture. Using sixteenth-century chronicles of Inca culture, legal documents from the first generation of conquest, and field investiga…
El palacio, la plaza y la fiesta en el Imperio inca
by Topic, John R., Morris, Craig
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"Este libro reúne diez entre los más significativos ensayos de Edward Craig Morris (1939-2006), eminente arqueólogo especialista de la civilización inca. Sus excavaciones e investigaciones interdisciplinarias en los asentamientos administrativos incas de Húanuco Pampa, La Centin…
Argues that the imperial Inka understood stone as potentially animate, sentient, and sacred; building in stone was a way of ordering unordered nature, domesticating untamed spaces, and claiming new territories.
Examines pre-Hispanic Inka perspectives on stone, as they are articulated in and through the rocks themselves, as well as in Andean stories about stone.
A culture of stone: Inka perspectives on rock
Examines pre-Hispanic Inka perspectives on stone, as they are articulated in and through the rocks themselves, as well as in Andean stories about stone.
Fortifications of the Incas: 1200-1531
by Hook, Adam, Kaufmann, H. W., Kaufmann, J. E.
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Fortifications of the Incas: 1200-1531
by Kaufmann, H. W., Kaufmann, J. E.
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Fortifications of the Incas: 1200-1531
by Hook, Adam, Kaufmann, H. W., Kaufmann, J. E.
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Fortifications of the Incas: 1200-1531
by Hook, Adam, Kaufmann, H. W., Kaufmann, J. E.
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