Archaeological Research on the Islands of the Sun and Moon, Lake Titicaca, Bolivia
Author | : Brian S. Bauer |
Publisher | : Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press |
Total Pages | : 241 |
Release | : 2004-04-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781938770661 |
ISBN-13 | : 1938770668 |
Rating | : 4/5 (668 Downloads) |
Download or read book Archaeological Research on the Islands of the Sun and Moon, Lake Titicaca, Bolivia written by Brian S. Bauer and published by Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press. This book was released on 2004-04-01 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beginning in 1994, the Proyecto Tiksi Kjarka conducted a complete survey of the Islands of the Sun and Moon in southern Lake Titicaca, along with test excavations of important Inca, Tiwanaku, and pre-Tiwanaku sites. This book provides the final results of this work on one of the most important locations in the circum-Titicaca Basin, with detailed survey and excavation data indispensable for Andeanists and other scholars interested in the development of complex political, economic, and ritual systems in prehistory.