The Art and Archaeology of Pashash / / Terence Grieder.

Among the vast treasures discovered in Peru since its conquest by Pizarro, only a small fraction has been excavated scientifically. The Art and Archaeology of Pashash is an account of the discovery and excavation of one of the richest Pre-Columbian burials ever scientifically excavated in Peru. The...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©1978
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (276 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Site
  • 2. The Excavations
  • 3. The Temple
  • 4. The Burial and the Offerings
  • 5. Ceramic Types and Their Periods
  • 6. Art and Artifacts of Stone
  • 7. Art and Artifacts of Bone
  • 8. Art and Artifacts of Metal
  • 9. Imagery
  • 10. Society and Symbolism in Ancient Pashash
  • Appendix 1. Radiocarbon Tests
  • Appendix 2. Catalog of the Contents of the La Capilla Burial Temple
  • Bibliography