Gallinazo
Morlion, Magali. Ed(S): Millaire, Jean-Francois
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Paperback. Discusses the Gallinazo phenomenon. This work re-considers the nature of the Gallinazo culture and its position within north coast cultural history, while addressing wider issues about the development of complex societies in this area and within the Andean region in general. Editor(s): Millaire, Jean-Francois. Series: Monographs. Num Pages: 267 pages, , black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, f. BIC Classification: HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 890.
Over the last decades, considerable effort has been directed towards the study of early complex societies of northern Peru, and in recent years archaeologists have expressed a strong interest in the art and archaeology of the Moche, Lambayeque and Chimu societies. Yet, comparatively little attention has been paid to the earlier cultural foundations of north coast civilization: the Gallinazo. In the recent years, however, the work of a number of north coast specialists brought about a large quantity of data on the Gallinazo occupation of the coast, but a coherent framework for studying this culture had yet to be defined. ... Read more
Over the last decades, considerable effort has been directed towards the study of early complex societies of northern Peru, and in recent years archaeologists have expressed a strong interest in the art and archaeology of the Moche, Lambayeque and Chimu societies. Yet, comparatively little attention has been paid to the earlier cultural foundations of north coast civilization: the Gallinazo. In the recent years, however, the work of a number of north coast specialists brought about a large quantity of data on the Gallinazo occupation of the coast, but a coherent framework for studying this culture had yet to be defined. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
Series
Monographs
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Los Angeles, United States
ISBN
9781931745758
SKU
V9781931745758
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About Morlion, Magali. Ed(S): Millaire, Jean-Francois
Jean-Francois Millaire is an assistant professor at the University of Western Ontario and research associate at the American Museum of Natural History. Magali Morlion is research associate in the Viru Polity Project.
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