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9789090108384 (2011)
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The theme of Life and Death is one that affects us all. Antwerp's Museum aan de Stroom has devoted two of its five permanent exhibition floors to the subject, considering the great existential questions of ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2011)
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Shamanism-the practice of entering a trance state to experience visions of a reality beyond the ordinary and to gain esoteric knowledge-has been an important part of life for indigenous societies throughout the Americas from prehistoric ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2011)
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Folio 46r from Codex Telleriano-Remensis was created in the sixteenth century under the supervision of Spanish missionaries in central Mexico. As an artifact of seismic cultural and political shifts, the manuscript painting is a singular ...
5 CONTINENTS EDITIONS (2011)
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The pre-Columbian art of Latin America is still being discovered in the mountain valleys, deserts, tropical jungles and storerooms of museums and private collectors. From ancient Valdivian figurines and vessels dating back to 3500 BC ...
5 CONTINENTS EDITIONS (2011)
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The charms and amulets presented in this book offer a unique opportunity to explore the way people in Pre-Columbian Ecuador interpreted their lives. The choice of material-metals, shells, fired clay, gold-reflect different meanings and religious ...
MERCATORFONDS (2011)
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This collection, which brings together some of the finest masterpieces of pre-Columbian art, brings us to the American continent, and demonstrates the extraordinary richness of the cultures of ancient America. From Alaska to Tierra del ...
THAMES & HUDSON (2011)
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Presented here for the first time is a compendium of one hundred hieroglyphs that are also building blocks of ancient Maya painting and sculpture. Organized thematically, the symbols touch on many facets of the Maya ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2011)
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Only a few decades after the Spanish conquest of Peru, the third Bishop of Cuzco, Sebastián de Lartaún, called for a report on the religious practices of the Incas. The report was prepared by Cristóbal ...
SOMOGY (2011)
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A travers 150 oeuvres prêtées par le Museo nacional de Arqueologia e etnologia de ciudad Guatemala, ce catalogue permet de redécouvrir et de comprendre l'histoire des Mayas. L'exposition dédiée aux Mayas du Guatemala met en ...
OXBOW BOOKS (2011)
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Lake Titicaca and the vast region surrounding this deep body of water contain mysteries that we are just beginning to unravel. The area surrounding the world's highest navigable lake was home to some of the ...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS (2011)
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The Copan Sculpture Museum in western Honduras features the extraordinary stone carvings of the ancient Maya city known as Copan. The city's sculptors produced some of the finest and most animated buildings and temples in ...
THAMES & HUDSON (2011)
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In less than a century the Incas rose from obscure origins to build one of the largest empires of the ancient world. At its zenith Tawantinsuyu-"The Fourfold Domain"-extended northward from the Inca capital Cusco along ...
FLAMMARION PARIS (2011)
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Approche d'une grande civilisation aujourd'hui disparue grâce aux secrets de son écriture dont une part importante a été déchiffrée. Le texte est illustré par des reproductions de vestiges archéologiques qui éclairent son contenu.
OXFORD U. P. (2011)
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This book presents an archaeological case of prehistoric human environmental impact: a study of ecological and cultural change from the arid south coast of Peru, beginning around 750 bc and culminating in a collapse during ...
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ELECTA (2011)
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Continua con questo sesto volume la catalogazione completa della Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, una delle gallerie più visitate in Milano. La Pinacoteca costituisce infatti una delle più originali e sistematiche collezioni artistiche milanesi: per la prima volta ...
MCFARLAND & COMPANY (2011)
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Telling the story of the Maya peoples from their earliest beginnings to the start of the 20th century, this book divides the 3,000 year time span into seven distinct sections. Each provides a detailed vignette ...
COTSEN INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY AT UCLA (2011)
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The Incas carried out some of the most dramatic ceremonies known to us from ancient times. Groups of people walked hundreds of miles across arid and mountainous terrain to perform them on mountains over 6,096 ...
UNIVERSITY PRESS OF COLORADO (2011)
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The third in a series of volumes intended to republish the primary data and interpretative studies produced by archaeologists and anthropologists in the Maya region under the umbrella of the Carnegie Institute of Washington's Division ...
ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD (2011)
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Peoples of the Earth employs a comparative history of ethno-nationalism to examine Indian activism and its challenges to the political, social and economic status quo in the countries of Central and South America. It explores ...
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS (2011)
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Peru's ancient Moche culture is represented in a magnificent collection of artifacts at Harvard's Peabody Museum. In this richly illustrated volume, Jeffrey Quilter presents a fascinating introduction to this intriguing culture and explores current thinking ...