Art and Archaeology of Challuabamba, Ecuador / / Terence Grieder, James D. Farmer, Douglas H. Ubelaker, Peter W. Stahl, David V. Hill.

Challuabamba (chī-wa-bamba)—now a developing suburb of Cuenca, the principal city in the southern highlands of Ecuador—has been known for a century as an ancient site that produced exceptionally fine pottery in great quantities. Suspecting that Challuabamban ceramics might provide a link between ear...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©2009
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (241 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • contents
  • Author’s Note
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction to the Project
  • Pottery Wares and Forms
  • Petrographic Analysis of Selected Ceramics from Two Sites in Ecuador
  • Pottery Decoration
  • Pottery Comparisons
  • Effigy Vessels and Figurines
  • Stamps and Seals
  • Stone and Shell
  • The Burials and Their Offerings
  • Human Remains
  • Zooarchaeology
  • Reconstructing Challuabamba’s History
  • index