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New World Objects of Knowledge : A Cabinet of Curiosities
| New World Objects of Knowledge : A Cabinet of Curiosities |
| Autore | Thurner Mark |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : University of London Press, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica |
1 electronic resource (301 p.)
278 pages : illustrations (some color); ; 28 cm |
| Disciplina | 709.73 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PimentelJuan |
| Soggetto topico | History of the Americas |
| Soggetto non controllato |
New World
Inca North America Central America Darwin nature artefacts |
| ISBN |
1-908857-93-5
1-908857-83-8 9781908857828 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Mark Thurner and Juan Pimentel -- Part 1. Artificialia -- Codex Mendoza / Daniela Bleichmar -- Macuilxóchitl / Juan Pimentel -- Potosí / Kris Lane -- Piece of eight / Alejandra Irigoin and Bridget Millmore -- Pieza de Indias / Pablo F. Gómez -- Rubber / Heloisa Maria Bertol Domingues and Emilie Carreón -- Silver basin / Mariana Françozo -- Feathered shield / Linda Báez Rubí -- Black / Adrian Masters -- Spanish deck / Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra -- Mary's armadillo / Peter Mason -- Mexican portrait / Andrés Gutiérrez Usillos -- Clay vessels / Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra -- Singing violin / Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra -- Mestizo memory palaces / Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra -- Creole cabinet / Juan Pimentel and Mark Thurner -- Modern quipu / Sabine Hyland and William P. Hyland -- Inca mummy / Christopher Heaney -- Xilonen / Miruna Achim -- Machu Picchu / Amy Cox Hall -- Part 2. Naturalia -- Amazon / Roberto Chauca -- Bird of paradise / José Ramón Marcaida -- Emeralds / Kris Lane -- Pearls / Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra -- Cochineal / Miruna Achim -- Opossum / José Ramón Marcaida -- Guinea pig / Helen Cowie -- Bezoar / José Pardo-Tomás -- Cacao / Peter Mason -- Strawberry / Elisa Sevilla and Ana Sevilla -- Volcano / Sophie Brockmann -- Andes / Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra and Mark Thurner -- Anteater / Helen Cowie -- Megatherium / Juan Pimentel -- Tapir / Irina Podgorny -- Cinchona / Matthew James Crawford -- Potato / Rebecca Earle -- Guano / Gregory T. Cushman -- Darwin's tortoise / Elizabeth Hennessy -- Darwin's hummingbird / Iris Montero Sobrevilla. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910494571903321 |
Thurner Mark
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| London : , : University of London Press, , 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Qhapaq Ñan : inkastrassen im Wandel der Zeit / / Marco Pointecker
| Qhapaq Ñan : inkastrassen im Wandel der Zeit / / Marco Pointecker |
| Autore | Pointecker Marco |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | LIT Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Soggetto topico |
Inca roads
Incas |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Qhapaq Nan
Inca Inca roads Inca road system Peru South America Andean,Tourism Sustainability,Community-based Tourism Trekking Tourism UNESCO ViaStoria Grande Traversata delle Alpi Inca Naani Machu Picchu Cultural routes Pilgrim routes Qhapaq Ñan Inka Inkastraßen Inkastraßennetz Südamerika Anden Innovation Nachhaltigkeit Tourismus Community-based Tourism Trekking Tourismus Kulturwege Pilgerwege Inka-Straßensystem |
| ISBN | 9783643506689 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910131572203321 |
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Pointecker Marco
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| LIT Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Water Engineering in Ancient Societies
| Water Engineering in Ancient Societies |
| Autore | Ortloff Charles R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (276 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Archaeology
Biography and non-fiction prose |
| Soggetto non controllato |
air entrapment
ancient water engineering aqueduct Archaic period beach ridges Bolivia canals Caral castellum central-Andes CFD CFD analysis CFD models critical flow engineered landscapes ENSO events flow rates flow stability fountain hydraulic analysis hydraulic design hydraulic/hydrological analysis hydraulics Inca Inka inverted siphons landscape change lead pipes Machu Picchu moat Nabataean perimeter drainage channel Peru Petra pipelines political ecology Pont du Gard pre-Columbian precolumbian Prehispanic pressure surges reservoirs resilience Roman Roman aqueducts site termination societal structure static pressure stone conduits subterranean channels surface canals Tipon urban Tiwanaku Vitruvius water engineering water security water systems wetland management |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910576875403321 |
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Ortloff Charles R
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| Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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