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Architecture and power in the ancient Andes : the archaeology of public buildings

Title
Architecture and power in the ancient Andes : the archaeology of public buildings / Jerry D. Moore.
Author
Moore, Jerry D.
Publication
New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.

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Description
256 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.
Series Statement
New studies in archaeology
Uniform Title
New studies in archaeology.
Subject
  • Indian architecture > Andes Region
  • Indians of South America > Andes Region > Politics and government
  • Indians of South America > Andes Region > Rites and ceremonies
  • Andes Region > Antiquities
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p.229-254) and index.
Contents
1. The contemplation of ruins: archaeological approaches to architecture -- 2. A sample of ancient Andean architecture: a critical description -- 3. The architecture of monuments -- 4. The architecture of ritual -- 5. The architecture of social control: theory, myth, and method -- 6. Summary and implications.
ISBN
0521553636 (hc)
LCCN
95044357
OCLC
  • 503456497
  • ocn503456497
  • SCSB-14551477
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries