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The sacred landscape of the Inca : the Cusco ceque system /

The ceque system of Cusco, the ancient capital of the Inca empire, was perhaps the most complex indigenous ritual system in the pre-Columbian Americas. From a center known as the Coricancha (Golden Enclosure) or the Temple of the Sun, a system of 328 huacas (shrines) arranged along 42 ceques (lines)...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bauer, Brian S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
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Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 1998.
Edición:1st University of Texas Press ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Illustrations and Tables; Preface; 1. Introduction; The Shrines and Ceques of Cusco; The Organization of Cusco and the Ceque System; Studies of the Cusco Ceque System; 2. The Original Ceque System Manuscript; The Date of the Original Ceque System Manuscript; Sixteenth-Century Writings on the Cusco Ceque System; 3. Huacas; The Huacas of the Cusco Ceque System; Identifying Huacas: A Research Method; 4. The Social Organization of Cusco and Its Ceque System; Collana, Payan, Cayao; Kings, Ayllus, and Ceques; 5. The Huacas and Ceques of Chinchaysuyu; 6. The Huacas and Ceques of Antisuyu.
  • 7. The Huacas and Ceques of Collasuyu8. The Huacas and Ceques of Cuntisuyu; 9. Albornoz and the Cusco Ceque System; Albornoz and the Huacas of Chinchaysuyu; 10. Systems of Huacas and Ceques: Past and Present; Evidence of Other Inca Ceques; Possible Evidence of Pre-Inca Ceques: The Nazca Lines; Modern Ritual Lines in the Andes; 11. An Overview of the Cusco Ceque System; Appendix 1. Rowe's (1980) and Zuidema's (1964) Numbering Systems for the Cusco Ceque System.
  • Appendix 2. Account of the shrines of Cuzco (Bernabe Cobo, Historia del Nuevo Mundo, ms. 1653, Book Thirteen, Chapters 13-16). /f. 223v/ English translation by John H. RoweAppendix 3. Suggested Glosses of Huaca Names; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Archival Sources; Printed Sources; General Index; Index of Huaca Names; Index of Ceques.