Inca Rituals and Sacred Mountains A Study of the World's Highest Archaeological Site |
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| Author:
| Ceruti, María Constanza
Reinhard, Johan |
| Series title: | Monographs |
| ISBN: | 978-1-931745-76-5 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2010 |
| Publisher: | Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at U C L A
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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The Incas carried out some of the most dramatic ceremonies known to us from ancient times. Contains results of research undertaken on Mount Llullaillaco - the world's highest archaeological site. Contributes to understanding of Inca religion and illustrates the importance of archaeological sites being placed within context of the natural landscape.
The Incas carried out some of the most dramatic ceremonies known to us from ancient times. Contains results of research undertaken on Mount Llullaillaco - the world's highest archaeological site. Contributes to understanding of Inca religion and illustrates the importance of archaeological sites being placed within context of the natural landscape.