Research Catalog

Title

The Wari civilization and their descendants : imperial transformation in Pre-Inca Cuzco / edited by Mary Glowacki and Gordon F. McEwan.

Publication

Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2020]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Glowacki, Mary
• McEwan, Gordon Francis

Description

xvi, 155 pages, 16 unumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 24 cm

Summary

"Drawing on research conducted in Cuzco, Peru, The Wari Civilization and Their Descendants: Imperial Transformation in Pre-Inca Cuzco analyzes the political and social transformations that led to the downfall of the Wari civilization in the Andean Middle Horizon period (AD 500-1000) and resulted in the rise of the Inca state."--

Alternative Title

Imperial transformation in Pre-Inca Cuzco

Subject

• Huari Indians > Politics and government
• Huari Indians > Antiquities
• Excavations (Archaeology) > Peru > Cusco (Region)
• Indians of South America > Peru > Cuzco > History
• Huari pottery > Peru > Cusco (Region)
• Antiquities
• Excavations (Archaeology)
• Huari pottery
• Indians of South America
• Pikillacta Site (Peru)
• Cusco (Peru : Region) > Antiquities
• Peru > Cusco (Region)
• Peru > Cuzco
• Peru > Pikillacta Site

Genre/Form

History.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction: Wari Imperialism: What Cuzco Can Tell Us / Mary Glowacki -- Pikillacta, Huaro and the Wari Presence in Cuzco / Mary Glowacki and Gordon McEwan -- The Wari Elite, What We Know from Cuzco / Mary Glowacki and Nicholasa Arredondo Dueñas -- Evidence of Wari Warfare in the Cuzco Region / Louis D. Tesar and Carlos A. Arriola Tuni -- Wari Decline, Cotocotuyoc, and the Beginning of the Late Intermediate Period / Mary Glowacki -- The Bioarchaeology of Wari Collapse in Cuzco, Peru: A Study of Health and Trauma from the Middle Horizon-Late Intermediate Period Transition at Cotocotuyoc / Valerie A. Andrushko and Viviana Sanchez-Chopitea -- Reassessing the Post-Wari Pottery Sequence in Cuzco, Peru / Melissa Chatfield -- The Identity of the Archaeological Cultures using the Lucre Style and Their Relationship to the Inca / Gordon McEwan -- Choquepuquio Construction Technology: The Wari Legacy / Arminda Margarita Gibaja Oviedo.

Call Number

JFE 20-4761

ISBN

• 9781498589628
• 1498589626
• 9781498589635 (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

• 2019039949
• 40029813339

OCLC

1114557614

Title

The Wari civilization and their descendants : imperial transformation in Pre-Inca Cuzco / edited by Mary Glowacki and Gordon F. McEwan.

Publisher

Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2020]

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Glowacki, Mary, editor.

McEwan, Gordon Francis, editor.

Other Form:

Online version: The Wari civilization and their descendants Lanham : Lexington Books, [2020] 9781498589635 (DLC) 2019039950

Other Standard Identifier

40029813339

Research Call Number

JFE 20-4761