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The worlds of the Moche on the north coast of Peru

Title
The worlds of the Moche on the north coast of Peru / Elizabeth P. Benson.
Author
Benson, Elizabeth P.
Publication
Austin : University of Texas Press, c2012.

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Description
xi, 171 p., [6] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map; 29 cm.
Series Statement
The William & Bettye Nowlin series in art, history, and culture of the western hemisphere
Uniform Title
William & Bettye Nowlin series in art, history, and culture of the Western Hemisphere.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [141]-163) and index.
Contents
Approaching the Moche worlds -- Precursors and neighbors -- The reality of the Moche worlds -- The life of things -- Ceremonial architecture and murals -- Art and craft -- The snake-belt god and the monsters -- The later gods -- Rulers, warriors, and priests -- Ritual life -- The sea -- Burial and the afterlife -- The end of the Moche worlds.
Call Number
JFF 12-797
ISBN
  • 9780292737594 (alk. paper)
  • 0292737599 (alk. paper)
  • 9780292737600 (e-book)
  • 0292737602 (e-book)
LCCN
2012008955
OCLC
761845145
Author
Benson, Elizabeth P.
Title
The worlds of the Moche on the north coast of Peru / Elizabeth P. Benson.
Imprint
Austin : University of Texas Press, c2012.
Series
The William & Bettye Nowlin series in art, history, and culture of the western hemisphere
William & Bettye Nowlin series in art, history, and culture of the Western Hemisphere.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [141]-163) and index.
Sudoc No.
Z UA380.8 B443wo txdocs
Research Call Number
JFF 12-797
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