The Incas : lords of the four quarters
Record details
- ISBN: 0500289441
- ISBN: 050002121X
- ISBN: 9780500289440
- ISBN: 9780500021217
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Physical Description:
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256 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm. - Edition: 1st pbk. ed.
- Publisher: New York : Thames & Hudson, 2012, ©2011.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue : the road to Chachapoyas -- Introduction : land of the four quarters -- The birth and growth of Tawantinsuyu -- The principles of Inca statecraft : feared warriors, generous rulers -- The wealth of the empire : land, labor, and the worth of goods -- Religion and ideology : the sun, the moon, the oracles, the ancestors -- Technology and the arts : architects, potters, weavers, and smiths -- Cusco : capital of the realm -- Chinchaysuyu : land of the setting sun and the sacred shell -- Antisuyu : the road to Machu Picchu and beyond -- Qollasuyu and Kuntisuyu : herds, metals, and mountains of sacrifice -- The fall : bearded men from across the sea. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | F 3429 .M67 2012 | 30775305538663 | General Collection | Available | - |