03192nam 2200637 a 450 991077758910332120221206192755.01-58729-429-X(CKB)1000000000447537(EBL)859282(OCoLC)779693842(SSID)ssj0000103318(PQKBManifestationID)12025872(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000103318(PQKBWorkID)10062056(PQKB)10739402(MiAaPQ)EBC859282(Au-PeEL)EBL859282(CaPaEBR)ebr10395959(EXLCZ)99100000000044753720020201d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAncient Nasca settlement and society[electronic resource] /Helaine SilvermanIowa City University of Iowa Pressc20021 online resource (225 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-87745-816-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. To Be Human is to Dwell; 2. Environmental Paradoxes; 3. Survey Methodology; 4. Site 165; 5. Nasca 1 Settlement Patterns; 6. Nasca 2 Settlement Patterns; 7. Nasca 3 Settlement Patterns; 8. Nasca 4 Settlement Patterns; 9. Nasca 5 Settlement Patterns; 10. Nasca 6 Settlement Patterns; 11. Nasca 7 Settlement Patterns; 12. Nasca 8/Loro Settlement Patterns; 13. Nasca Settlement Patterns in Other Valleys; 14. The Identifiable Components of Nasca Settlement Patterns; 15. Reconstruction of Nasca Economy; 16. Theorizing Nasca Society17. Nasca Archaeology in the Twenty-First CenturyBibliography; IndexNasca society arose on the south coast of Peru two thousand years ago and evolved over the course of the next seven hundred years. Helaine Silverman's long-term, multistage work on the south coast of Peru has established her as one of the world's preeminent authorities on this brilliant and enigmatic civilization. Ancient Nasca Settlement and Society is the first extended treatment of the range of sites occupied by the people responsible for some of the most exquisite art, largest ground drawings, most intense hunting of human heads as trophies, and most ingenious hydraulic engiNazca culturePeruGrande River WatershedNazca potteryPeruGrande River WatershedExcavations (Archaeology)PeruGrande River WatershedGeoglyphsPeruGrande River WatershedLand settlement patternsPeruGrande River WatershedCahuachi Site (Peru)Grande River Watershed (Peru)AntiquitiesNazca cultureNazca potteryExcavations (Archaeology)GeoglyphsLand settlement patterns985/.27Silverman Helaine897646MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910777589103321Ancient Nasca settlement and society3725031UNINA