|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. |
Record Nr. |
UNINA9910145297203321 |
|
|
Autore |
Silverman Helaine |
|
|
Titolo |
The Nasca [[electronic resource]] |
|
|
|
|
|
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
|
|
Chichester, : John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2008 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ISBN |
|
1-281-30941-9 |
9786611309411 |
0-470-69338-X |
0-470-69266-9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Descrizione fisica |
|
1 online resource (362 p.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Collana |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Altri autori (Persone) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disciplina |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Soggetti |
|
Indians of South America |
Nasca culture |
Nazca culture |
Nazca pottery |
History |
Latin America |
Regions & Countries - Americas |
History & Archaeology |
Electronic books. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lingua di pubblicazione |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
|
|
|
|
|
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
|
|
|
|
|
Note generali |
|
Description based upon print version of record. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di contenuto |
|
The Nasca; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 From Pots to People; 2 Emergence and Evolution of the Nasca Ceramic Tradition; 3 Life in the Desert; 4 We, the Nasca; 5 The Inhabited Landscape; 6 Symbolic Expressions of the Natural and Supernatural World; 7 The Geoglyphs of the Río Grande de Nazca Drainage; 8 Religion and Ritual; 9 Headhunting and Warfare; 10 Nasca Sociopolitical Organization; 11 After Nasca; Notes; Bibliography; Index; |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sommario/riassunto |
|
This well-illustrated, concise text will serve as a benchmark study of the Nasca people and culture for years to come. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|