Recent advances in the Archaeology of the Northern Andes
Author | : Augusto Oyuela-Calcedo |
Publisher | : Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press |
Total Pages | : 194 |
Release | : 1998-12-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781950446131 |
ISBN-13 | : 1950446131 |
Rating | : 4/5 (131 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Recent advances in the Archaeology of the Northern Andes by : Augusto Oyuela-Calcedo
Download or read book Recent advances in the Archaeology of the Northern Andes written by Augusto Oyuela-Calcedo and published by Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press. This book was released on 1998-12-31 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.