The Nasca /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Silverman, Helaine
Other Authors: Proulx, Donald A., 1939-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, Mass. ; Oxford : Blackwell, 2002.
Series:Peoples of America.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • From pots to people
  • Emergence and evolution of the Nasca ceramic tradition
  • Life in the desert
  • We, the Nasca
  • The inhabited landscape
  • Symbolic expressions of the natural and supernatural world
  • The geoglyphs of the Rio Grande de Nasca drainage
  • Religion and ritual
  • Headhunting and warfare
  • Nasca sociopolitical organization
  • After Nasca.