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a symposium at Dumbarton Oaks, 9 and 10 October 1999

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An edition of Gold and power in ancient Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia (2003)

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Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collections
Language
English
Pages
429

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Subjects
Goldwork, Indian goldwork, Congresses

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Table of Contents

Introduction : the golden bridge of the Darién / Jeffrey Quilter
"Catching the light" : technologies of power and enchantment in Pre-Columbian goldworking / Nicholas J. Saunders
Goldwork and Chibchan identity : endogenous change and diffuse unity in the Isthmo-Colombian area / John W. Hoopes and Oscar M. Fonseca Z.
Who crafted, exchanged, and displayed gold in Pre-Colombian Panama? / Richard Cooke ... [et al.]
From jade to gold in Costa Rica : how, why, and when / Michael J. Snarskis
Metallurgy, balls, and stone statuary in the Diquís Delta, Costa Rica : local production of power symbols / Patricia Fernández and Ifigenia Quintanilla
The political economy of Pre-Colombian gold works : four examples from northern South America / Carl Henrik Langebaek
Creation imagery in the goldwork of Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia / Mark Miller Graham
Gold, stone, and ideology : symbols of power in the Tairona tradition of northern Colombia / Warwick Bray
The seed of life : the symbolic power of gold-copper alloys and metallurgical transformations / Ana María Falchetti
Gold in the everyday lives of indigenous peoples of sixteenth-century southern Central America / Eugenia Ibarra.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Washington, D.C
Genre
Congresses.

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Dewey Decimal Class
972.8
Library of Congress
F2230.1.G64 G65 2003

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vi, 429 p. :
Number of pages
429

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OL3325512M
Internet Archive
goldpowerinancie0000unse
ISBN 10
0884022943
LCCN
2004299009
OCLC/WorldCat
54110115
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7909190
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