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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2012)
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The Moche, or Mochica, created an extraordinary civilization on the north coast of Peru for most of the first millennium AD. Although they had no written language with which to record their history and beliefs, ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2012)
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Oaxaca is internationally renowned for its marketplaces and archaeological sites where tourists can buy inexpensive folk art, including replicas of archaeological treasures. Archaeologists, art historians, and museum professionals sometimes discredit this trade in "fakes" that ...
5 CONTINENTS EDITIONS (2012)
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An elegant 17th-century house on Cuenca Street in the historic centre of Quito, long known as the Casa del Alabado (the House of Praise), is today an important museum of the same name. The Casa ...
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DUMBARTON OAKS PUB SERVICE (2012)
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Based on the comprehensive study of one of the most important collections of Maya art in the United States, Ancient Maya Art at Dumbarton Oaks is a scholarly introduction to one of the great traditions ...
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The contributions to this volume represent a diverse array of Mesoamerican archaeological studies that are all theo-retically rooted to larger, global debates concerning issues of power and identity-two logically paired concepts. While social identity has ...
UNIVERSITY PRESS OF COLORADO (2012)
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One of the most important Post-classic cities, Utatlan, in highland Guatemala, was excavated more than three decades ago. However, the data amassed by archaeologists have not been published until now. Details on architecture, pottery, burials, ...
UNIVERSITY PRESS OF COLORADO (2012)
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In Ancient Households of the Americas archaeologists investigate the fundamental role of household production in ancient, colonial, and contemporary households.
Several different cultures-Iroquois, Coosa, Anasazi, Hohokam, San Agustín, Wankarani, Formative Gulf Coast Mexico, and Formative, ...
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This volume investigates how the issue of power is approached by scholars of the South American Andes in order to obtain a comparative perspective. Participants represent a wide range of regional, temporal, methodological, and theoretical ...
GILES (2012)
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This stunning new volume presents full-colour plates, details, groupings and comparative images of approximately 147 Pre-Columbian works (spanning 1200 B.C. to A.D. 1530) from the collection assembled by John G. Bourne in the 1950s and ...
SCALA BOOKS (2012)
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- Accompanies a major exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art from April 1-July 1, 2012 and the Dallas Museum of Art from July 29-November 25, 2012
- Offers new scholarship on Quetzalcoatl, ...
UNIVERSITY PRESS OF COLORADO (2012)
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The Carnegie Maya IV is the fourth in a series of volumes that make available the primary data and interpretive studies originally produced by archaeologists and anthropologists in the Maya region under the umbrella of ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2012)
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Recently, scholars of Olmec visual culture have identified symbols for umbilical cords, bundles, and cave-wombs, as well as a significant number of women portrayed on monuments and as figurines. In this groundbreaking study, Carolyn Tate ...
COTSEN INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY AT UCLA (2011)
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Christopher Donnan's Chotuna and Chornancap: Excavating an Ancient Peruvian Legend, explores one of the most intriguing oral histories passed down among ancient Peruvians: the legend of Naymlap, the founder of a dynasty that ruled the ...
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The history and mystery of the elegant Aztec Theater in San Antonio is revealed in this guide to the well-known landmark. Adorned by a collage of awe-inspiring artwork from the civilizations of ancient Mexico, the ...
BREPOLS PUBLISHERS (2011)
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Michel Graulich est l'un des plus grands spécialistes des religions de l'ancien Mexique. Directeur d'études à l'École Pratique des Hautes Études, Section des Sciences Religieuses, de 1990 à 2005, il a longuement travaillé sur les ...
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS (2011)
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Huichol Indian yarn paintings are one of the world's great indigenous arts, sold around the world and advertised as authentic records of dreams and visions of the shamans. Using glowing colored yarns, the Huichol Indians ...
BRITISH MUSEUM PRESS (2011)
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This is the first time the British Museum's major collection of Peruvian and other early Andean textiles is being published as a group. Included are rare and exquisite pieces, many of great iconographic and technical ...
DUMBARTON OAKS PUB SERVICE (2011)
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Writing and recording are key cultural activities that allow humans to communicate across time and space. Whereas Old World writing evolved into the alphabetic system that is now employed around the world, the indigenous peoples ...
DUMBARTON OAKS PUB SERVICE (2011)
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The history of Pre-Columbian collecting is a social and aesthetic history-of ideas, people and organizations, and objects. This richly illustrated volume examines these histories by considering the collection and display of Pre-Columbian objects in Europe, ...
DUMBARTON OAKS PUB SERVICE (2011)
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In the Andes, a long history of research on burial records and burial contexts exists for the purpose of reconstructing cultural affiliation, chronology, socioeconomic status, grave content, and human body treatment. Less attention is paid ...