Recent Advances in the Archaeology of the Northern Andes - Studies in memory of Gerardo Reiche-Dolmatiff

Summary

The Northern Andes is a pivotal region for understanding many of the social, economic, political, and ideological changes that pre-Columbian cultures experienced. Topics inc. recent investigations on human colonisation of the region, origins of sedentism and food production, rise of chiefdoms, and importance of symbolism and iconography.

Product details

• Authors: Augusto Oyuela-Caycedo, J. Scott Raymond
• Assisted by: Augusto Oyuela-Caycedo (Editor), J. Scott Raymond (Editor)
• Publisher: Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.1998
• EAN: 9780917956904
• ISBN: 978-0-917956-90-4
• No. of pages: 173
• Dimensions: 217 mm x 282 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 556 g
• Series: Monographs; Cotsen Monograph S.; Monographs; Monographs Series
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Pre and early history, antiquity