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1 online resource (380 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Contents |
Figures; Maps; Tables; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Ancient Collasuyu; 2. The Evolution of Political Economies; 3. The Geography and Paleoecology of the Titicaca Basin; 4. The Ethnography and Ethnohistory of the Titicaca Basin; 5. The History of Archaeological Research in the Titicaca Basin; 6. The Origins and Elaboration of Rank in the Early and Middle Formative Periods; 7. The Rise of Competitive Peer Polities in the Upper Formative Period; 8. The First State of Tiwanaku; 9. The Rise of Complex Agro-Pastoral Societies in the Altiplano Period. |
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10. Conquest from Outside: The Inca Occupation of the Titicaca Basin11. The Evolution of Complex Society in the Titicaca Basin; Appendix: Selected Terms from the 1612 Aymara Dictionary of Ludovico Bertonio; Notes; References Cited; Index. |
| Summary |
One of the richest and most complex civilizations in ancient America evolved around Lake Titicaca in southern Peru and northern Bolivia. This work is a comprehensive synthesis of 4000 years of prehistory for the entire Titicaca region. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Indians of South America -- Titicaca, Lake, Region (Peru and Bolivia) -- Antiquities.
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Indians of South America. |
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Antiquities. |
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Tiwanaku culture.
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Tiwanaku culture. |
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Titicaca, Lake (Peru and Bolivia) -- Antiquities.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9780520232457 |
| ISBN |
9780520928190 (electronic book) |
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0520928199 (electronic book) |
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