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Early Settlement and Subsistence in the Casma Valley, Peru [[electronic resource]]



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Autore: Pozorski Shelia Visualizza persona
Titolo: Early Settlement and Subsistence in the Casma Valley, Peru [[electronic resource]] Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, 1987
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (160 p.)
Disciplina: 985.21
985/.21
Soggetto topico: Casma River Valley (Peru) -- Antiquities
Indians of South America -- Peru -- Casma River Valley -- Antiquities
Indians of South America -- Peru -- Casma River Valley -- Economic conditions
Indians of South America - Antiquities - Casma River Valley - Peru
Indians of South America - Economic conditions - Casma River Valley - Peru
Regions & Countries - Americas
History & Archaeology
Latin America
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Altri autori: PozorskiThomas  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; Environmental Setting; Project Objectives; 2. Casma Valley Sites Excavated in 1980; Methodology; Huaynuná; Las Haldas; Preceramic Las Haldas; Early Initial Period Las Haldas; Las Haldas Initial Period Mound Complex; Early Horizon Las Haldas; Pampa de las Llamas-Moxeke; Tortugas; San Diego; Pampa Rosario; 3. Early Sites Surveyed within the Casma Valley; Sechin Alto; Taukachi-Konkan; Sechin Bajo; Cerro Sechin; Sechin Alto Complex; Huerequeque; Pallka; Huaca Desvio; La Cantina; Chankillo
4. The Prehistory of the Casma Valley and Its Impact on Studies of Early Andean PrehistoryPrevious Sequences for Casma Valley Prehistory; A Revised Sequence of Events in Casma Valley Prehistory; Summary and Conclusions; References Cited; Index
Sommario/riassunto: The Casma Valley of Peru's north central coast contains the largest New World structure of its time period---2500 to 200 BC---as well as one of the densest concentrations of early sites. In this detailed and thought-provoking volume, Sheila and Thomas Pozorski date each major early site, assess this important valley's diet and subsistence changes through time, and begin to reconstruct the development of Casma Valley society.Fifteen sites are surveyed, including Pampa de las Llamas-Moxeke, the earliest planned city in the New World. The Pozorskis then synthesize their own fieldwork and previous
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ISBN: 1-58729-194-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910456418903321
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