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Title Unveiling Pachacamac : new hypotheses for an old Andean sanctuary / edited by Gian Carlo Marcone.

Publication Info. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2022]

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 239 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Pachacamac in the Development of Andean Archaeology / Giancarlo Marcone -- The Lurín Valley before Pachacamac / Richard L. Burger and Lucy C. Salazar -- Pachacamac and Water: An Interdisciplinary Approach to the Origins, Significance, and Resilience of achacamac / Izumi Shimada, Rafael A. Segura and Barbara Winsborough -- In the Pit of the Bi-Headed Serpent: Lurín y Pachacamac under the Lima culture / Giancarlo Marcone -- Panquilma, a Rural Community under the "Shadow of Pachacamac" / Enrique López-Hurtado and Andrea Gonzales Lombardi -- Architecture and Spatial Organization of Pachacamac in the Late Horizon / Krzysztof Makowski -- Pachacamac: Contributions for the Study of the North-South Street and the Main Temples / Denise Pozzi-Escot and Katiusha Bernuy -- Why Pachacamac? When Pachacamac? Investigating Theories of Environmental, Culture History and Late Horizon Triggers for the Development of the Ychsma Capital / Lawrence S. Owens and Peter Eeckhout
Summary "This volume synthesizes 25 years of new data and hypotheses on the sacred Andean site of Pachacamac, a sanctuary that has an enduring presence in Peruvian history and plays a pivotal role in the formation of current views about religion and thought in the pre-Hispanic period"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject Excavations (Archaeology) -- Peru -- Lurín River Valley.
Temples -- Peru -- Lurín River Valley.
Indians of South America -- Peru -- Lurín River Valley.
Pachacamac Site (Peru) -- Antiquities.
Lurín River Valley (Peru) -- Antiquities.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
Antiquities
Excavations (Archaeology)
Indians of South America
Temples
Peru -- Lurín River Valley
Peru -- Pachacamac Site
History of the Americas.
History.
Added Author Marcone, Gian Carlo, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Unveiling Pachacamac 1. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2022 9780813069333 (DLC) 2021052461
ISBN 9780813070117 electronic book
0813070112 electronic book
9780813069333 hardcover