Research Catalog

Title

Variations in the expression of Inka power : a symposium at Dumbarton Oaks, 18 and 19 October 1997 / Richard L. Burger, Craig Morris, and Ramiro Matos Mendieta, editors ; Joanne Pillsbury and Jeffrey Quilter, general editors.

Publication

Washington, D.C. : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection ; [Cambridge, Mass.] : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2007.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Burger, Richard L.
• Morris, Craig, 1939-2006.
• Matos Mendieta, Ramiro.
• Pillsbury, Joanne.
• Quilter, Jeffrey, 1949-

Description

xiv, 449 pages : illustrations, maps; 27 cm

Subject

• Incas > Antiquities > Congresses
• Incas > Social life and customs > Congresses
• Civilization
• Incas > Antiquities
• Incas > Social life and customs
• Andes Region > Civilization > Congresses
• Andes Region

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Andean ethnohistory and the agenda for Inka archaeology / Craig Morris -- Variations between Inka installations in the Puna of Chinchayqocha and the drainage of Tarma / Carmen Arellano and Ramiro Matos Mendieta -- Pilgrimage and the geography of power in the Inka empire / Charles Stanish and Brian S. Bauer -- The Inkas in the Southlands / Terence N. d'Altroy, Verónica I. Williams, and Ana María Lorandi -- The Inka transformation of the Chincha capital / Craig Morris and Julián Idilio Santillana -- Machu Picchu's silent majority : a consideration of the Inka cemeteries / Lucy C. Salazar -- Sculpting the Yucay Valley : power and style in late Inka architecture / Susan A. Niles and Robert N. Batson -- Toward a reconceptualization of the Late Horizon and the Inka period : perspectives from Cochasquí, Ecuador, and Samaipata, Bolivia / Albert Meyers -- The Kallanka at Samaipata, Bolivia: an example of Inka monumental architecture / María de los Angeles Muñoz -- Queros, Aquillas, Uncus, and Chulpas : the composition of Inka artistic expression and power / Tom Cummins -- The Inka, and Andean metallurgical tradition / Heather Lechtman -- Information control in the palace of Puruchuco : an accounting hierarchy in a Khipu archive from coastal Peru / Gary Urton and Carrie J. Brezine -- "And all theirs different from his" : the Dumbarton Oaks royal Inka tunic in context / Rebecca R. Stone -- The archaeology of Inka power : concluding thoughts / Richard L. Burger.

Call Number

JFF 15-858

ISBN

• 9780884023517
• 0884023516

LCCN

2007007522

OCLC

85892215

Title

Variations in the expression of Inka power : a symposium at Dumbarton Oaks, 18 and 19 October 1997 / Richard L. Burger, Craig Morris, and Ramiro Matos Mendieta, editors ; Joanne Pillsbury and Jeffrey Quilter, general editors.

Imprint

Washington, D.C. : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection ; [Cambridge, Mass.] : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2007.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Table of contents

Added Author

Burger, Richard L.

Morris, Craig, 1939-2006.

Matos Mendieta, Ramiro.

Pillsbury, Joanne.

Quilter, Jeffrey, 1949-

Research Call Number

JFF 15-858