Cultural Stratigraphy in the Virú Valley Northern Peru : : The Formative and Florescent Epochs / / William Duncan Strong, Clifford Evans.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• VerfasserIn: Strong, William Duncan,; Evans, Clifford,
• TeilnehmendeR: Evans, Clifford,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1952]; ©1952
• Year of Publication: 1952
• Language: English
• Series: Columbia Studies in Archeology and Ethnology
• Physical Description: 1 online resource
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface --; Contents --; Figures --; Tables --; Plates --; Introduction --; Background of Our Excavations in the Virú Valley --; Huaca Negra Site (V-71) near Guañape --; Cemetery V-66 near Puerto Moorin --; The Gallinazo Site (V-59) near Carmelo Hacienda --; Castillo de Tomaval Site (V-51) --; The Huaca de la Cruz Site (V-162) near El Puente --; Cultural Configurations in the Virú Valley in Relation to Those of the Chicama-Santa Catalina Valleys during the Formative and Florescent Epochs --; Wider Cultural Relationships in Coastal Peru during the Formative and Florescent Epochs --; Conclusion --; Appendices --; Literature Cited --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231880541; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/stro90798
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: William Duncan Strong, Clifford Evans.

An anthropological study on human cultural adaptation of mankind within the confines of a small area over a long period of time by studying the stratigraphic record of the lower and older half of the Viru Valley in Northern Peru. Describes the rise of early civilizations in the Viru Valley and the highly evolved and colorful native civilizations that occupied the area in pre-European times.