Cusco: Urbanism and Archaeology in the Inka World |
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Editor:
| Farrington, Ian |
Series title: | Ancient Cities of the New World Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-299-81867-5 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2013 |
Publisher: | University Press of Florida
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $79.95 |
Book Description:
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One person s lifelong research pursuit is brought to fruition here, in the first major publication on the planning and archaeology of the Inka capital of Cusco. No other book to date has focused so extensively on the oldest existing city in the Americas, the navel of the world according to the Inka Empire, a fascinating and complex urban landscape that grew and evolved over 3,000 years of continuous human habitation."
One person s lifelong research pursuit is brought to fruition here, in the first major publication on the planning and archaeology of the Inka capital of Cusco. No other book to date has focused so extensively on the oldest existing city in the Americas, the navel of the world according to the Inka Empire, a fascinating and complex urban landscape that grew and evolved over 3,000 years of continuous human habitation."