Rituals of the Past : Prehispanic and Colonial Case Studies in Andean Archaeology /

"Explores various methods archaeologists use to identify ritual in the material record and discusses the influence it had on the formation, reproduction, and transformation of community in past Andean societies. How ritual influenced, permeated, and altered political authority, economic product...

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Other Authors: Bautista, Stefanie L. (Editor), Rosenfeld, Silvana A. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boulder : University Press of Colorado, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Summary:"Explores various methods archaeologists use to identify ritual in the material record and discusses the influence it had on the formation, reproduction, and transformation of community in past Andean societies. How ritual influenced, permeated, and altered political authority, economic production, shamanic practice, and landscape cognition over 3,000 years"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource (344 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781607325963
Access:Open Access