Wari Enclave of Espiritu Pampa

This book describes the discovery and excavation of a major new Wari site (Espiritu Pampa), in the subtropical region of Vilcabamba (Cuzco), in Peru. The Wari State was the first expansionistic power to develop in the Andean highlands; emerging in the area of modern Ayacucho around AD 650, the Wari expanded to control much of the central Andes.

Summary

This book describes the discovery and excavation of a major new Wari site in the subtropical region of Vilcabamba (Cuzco), in Peru. The Wari State was the first expansionistic power to develop in the Andean highlands; emerging in the area of modern Ayacucho around AD 650; the Wari expanded to control much of the central Andes.

Product details

• Authors: Brian S Bauer, Javier Fonseca Santa Cruz, Javier Fonseca Santa Bauer Cruz
• Publisher: Cotsen Institute of Archaeology
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2021
• EAN: 9781938770890
• ISBN: 978-1-938770-89-0
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Monumenta Archaeologica
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous