Las Varas : Ritual and Ethnicity in the Ancient Andes /

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"Archaeological data from Las Varas, Peru, that establish the importance of ritual in constructing ethnic boundaries"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tsai, Howard, 1979- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2020]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Indians of South America > Rites and ceremonies.
Indians of South America > Ethnic identity.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Ethnology.
Antiquities.
Fouilles (Archeologie) > Perou > Jequetepeque, Vallee du.
Ethnology > Andes Region.
Indians of South America > Peru > Jequetepeque River Valley > Ethnic identity.
Indians of South America > Peru > Jequetepeque River Valley > Rites and ceremonies.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Peru > Jequetepeque River Valley.
Peru > Jequetepeque River Valley.
Peru.
Andes Region.
Peru > Varas Site.
Perou > Antiquites.
Andes Region > Antiquities.
Peru > Antiquities.
Jequetepeque River Valley (Peru) > Antiquities.
Varas Site (Peru)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The staircase and the tree
  • 2. Ethnic encounters in the Andean Chaupiyunga
  • 3. Las Varas: a community in the Jequetepeque Valley
  • 4. The residences of Las Varas
  • 5. The ritual boundaries of Las Varas
  • 6. An archaeological investigation of ethnicity.

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