Chotuna and Chornancap - Excavating an Ancient Peruvian Legend

Zusammenfassung Explores the legend of Naymlap! founder of a dynasty that ruled the Lambayeque Valley of Peru! said to have built his palace at a place that many believe to be the archaeological sites of Chotuna and Chornancap. Presents the results of excavations at those sites and demonstrates the extent to which the archaeological evidence supports the legend.

Product details

• Authors: Christopher B. Donnan
• Publisher: University Of New Mexico Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2011
• EAN: 9781931745888
• ISBN: 978-1-931745-88-8
• No. of pages: 268
• Dimensions: 13 mm x 279 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Monograph Series; Monographs; Cotsen Institute of Archaeolog; Cotsen Monograph S.; Monographs
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Pre and early history, antiquity