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The Incas and Their Ancestors The Archaeology of Peru

Paperback • 1993 • English

The Incas and Their Ancestors The Archaeology of Peru

By Michael E. Moseley

1 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

In 1532, when Pizarro conquered Peru, the Inca realm was one of the largest empires on earth, graced by gold masterpieces, towns with great palaces and temples, and an impressive network of roads. But this glittering culture only obscured the rich and diverse civilizations that had preceded it: Chavin, Moche, Nazca, Tiwanaku, Huari, and Chimu. Described as a "masterly study" and an "outstanding volume" on its first publication, The Incas and Their Ancestors quickly established itself as the best...Show more

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ISBN

9780500277232

Publisher

Thames and Hudson

Published year

1993

Language

English

Original title

The Incas and Their Ancestors The Archaeology of Peru

Format

Paperback

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