An edition of Inca rituals and sacred mountains (2010)

Inca rituals and sacred mountains

a study of the world's highest archaeological sites

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a study of the world's highest archaeological sites

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Inca rituals and sacred mountains: a study of the world's highest archaeological sites
2010, Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press, University of California, Los Angeles
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Table of Contents

Pt. 1. Description. Introduction: Historical and geographical background ; Archaeological sites leading to Llullaillaco's Summit ; The ceremonial site on the summit
Pt. 2. Analysis. Llullaillaco and Inca state pilgrimage ; Ritual specialists and victims ; The sacrifice : ritual and meaning ; Offerings and their symbolism ; Sacred landscape ; Conclusions
Appendix A: Descriptions of Llullaillaco Summit offerings
Appendix B: Distribution of Llullaillaco Summit offerings
Appendix C: Conservation of the mummies and artifacts
Appendix D: Chronology of the expedition
Appendix E: Resources .

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 234-252) and index.

Published in
Los Angeles
Series
Monograph -- 67, Monograph (Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA) -- 67.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
985/.019
Library of Congress
F3429.3.R58 R4 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvi, 264 p. :
Number of pages
264

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24914326M
ISBN 10
1931745765, 1931745773
ISBN 13
9781931745765, 9781931745772
LCCN
2010036242
OCLC/WorldCat
320801575

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