LEADER 03460nam 2200589Ia 450 001 9910456428803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-58729-223-8 035 $a(CKB)111004365705626 035 $a(EBL)859288 035 $a(OCoLC)775873073 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000116740 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11128183 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000116740 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10036220 035 $a(PQKB)10231125 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC859288 035 $a(OCoLC)45729910 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse12533 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL859288 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10354462 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111004365705626 100 $a19921124d1993 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCahuachi in the ancient Nasca world$b[electronic resource] /$fby Helaine Silverman 210 $aIowa City $cUniversity of Iowa Press$dc1993 215 $a1 online resource (388 p.) 300 $a"Published with the assistance of the Getty Grant Program"--T.p. verso. 311 $a0-87745-407-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 345-360) and index. 327 $aCONTENTS; A Note on Orthography; Preface; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER ONE The Physical Setting; CHAPTER TWO A History of Fieldwork in the Nazca Region; CHAPTER THREE Nasca Chronology; CHAPTER FOUR Strong's Fieldwork at Cahuachi: Chronology and Culture; CHAPTER FIVE Surface Survey of Cahuachi; CHAPTER SIX Architecture and Spatial Organization at Cahuachi; CHAPTER SEVEN Looters and Looting; CHAPTER EIGHT Excavation Strategy and Methodology; CHAPTER NINE Excavations in an Open Area; CHAPTER TEN Excavation at Unit F; CHAPTER ELEVEN Test Pits; CHAPTER TWELVE Excavation of Mound Architecture 327 $aCHAPTER THIRTEEN Excavation of the Room of the PostsCHAPTER FOURTEEN Burials at Cahuachi; CHAPTER FIFTEEN Trophy Heads at Cahuachi; CHAPTER SIXTEEN Nasca Pottery at Cahuachi; CHAPTER SEVENTEEN Other Ceramic Artifacts; CHAPTER EIGHTEEN Textile Artifacts; CHAPTER NINETEEN Artifacts in Other Media; CHAPTER TWENTY Botanical Remains; CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE Malacological Analysis by Mari?a del Carmen Rodri?guez de Sandweiss; CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO The Identification of Cahuachi as a Ceremonial Center; CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE The Significance and Broader Context of Cahuachi; Bibliography; Index 330 $aEver since its scientific discovery, the great Nasca site of Cahuachi on the south coast of the Central Andes has captured the attention of archaeologists, art historians, and the general public. Until Helaine Silverman's fieldwork, however, ancient Nasca culture was seen as an archaeological construct devoid of societal context. Silverman's long-term, multistage research as published in this volume reconstructs Nasca society and contextualizes the traces of this brilliant civilization (ca. 200 B.C.-A.D. 600).Silverman shows that Cahuachi was much larger and more complex than port 606 $aNazca culture 607 $aCahuachi Site (Peru) 607 $aNazca (Peru)$xAntiquities 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aNazca culture. 676 $a985.27 676 $a985/.27 700 $aSilverman$b Helaine$0897646 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456428803321 996 $aCahuachi in the ancient Nasca world$92005477 997 $aUNINA