The life and writings of Julio C. Tello : America's first indigenous archaeologist / / edited by Richard L. Burger.

• Author: ProQuest (Firm)
• TeilnehmendeR: Burger, Richard L.; ProQuest (Firm)
• Year of Publication: 2009
• Language: English
• Physical Description: viii, 364 p. :; ill.

Table of Contents

Introduction / by Richard L. Burger -- Biographical essays. Julio C. Tello : an account of his rise to prominence in Peruvian archaeology / by Richard E. Daggett -- The international relevance of Julio C. Tello / by John V. Murra -- The intellectual legacy of Julio C. Tello / by Richard L. Burger -- Selected writings by Julio C. Tello. The defense of the archaeological heritage -- The museum of Peruvian anthropology -- Collision of two civilizations -- Prehistoric trephining among the Yauyos of Peru -- The discovery of the Chavin culture in Peru -- The feline god and its transformations in Chavin art -- The remains of three different pre-Columbian cultures have been found on the Paracas Peninsula -- A modeled clay scene in ancient Peruvian art -- The ruins of Wari -- Andean civilization : some problems of Peruvian archaeology -- The empire of the Incas -- Bibliography. An annotated bibliography of Julio C. Tello / by Richard E. Daggett.