Machu Picchu : Exploring an Ancient Sacred Center.

"A leading expert on pre-Columbian archaeology, Johan Reinhard has spent more than 25 years examining sacred landscape in the contexts of Inca and pre-Inca cultures and the beliefs of modern-day Andean peoples. He has discovered several pre-Columbian sanctuaries, including some of the highest s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Reinhard, Johan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Los Angeles : Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at U C L A, 2007.
Edición:4th ed.
Colección:World Heritage and Monuments Ser.
Temas:
Incas > Religion.
Inca architecture.
Incas > Antiquities.
Architecture inca.
Incas > Antiquités.
Machu Picchu Site (Peru)
Machu Picchu (Pérou : Site archéologique)
Peru > Machu Picchu Site.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Incas and the discovery of Machu Picchu
  • Sacred geography and cosmology at Machu Picchu
  • Architecture and sacred landscape
  • Further sites in the region
  • The builders of Machu Picchu
  • Conclusions: The sacred center
  • Epilogue: Recent research in the Machu Picchu region.

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