Pyramids of Túcume : the quest for Peru's forgotten city / Thor Heyerdahl, Daniel H. Sandweiss, and...
Pyramids of Túcume : the quest for Peru's forgotten city / Thor Heyerdahl, Daniel H. Sandweiss, and...
Pyramids of Túcume : the quest for Peru's forgotten city / Thor Heyerdahl, Daniel H. Sandweiss, and Alfredo Narváez.
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New York : Thames and Hudson, c1995.
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TQ073204
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English
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Physical content
240 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cm.
Contents
1. Tucume and the Maritime Heritage of Peru's North Coast -- 2. Tucume: A Temple City Called Purgatory -- 3. Cultural Background and Regional Prehistory -- 4. The Pyramids of Tucume: The Monumental Sector -- 5. The Maritime Connection: Huaca Las Balsas -- 6. Life in Ancient Tucume: Sector V -- 7. De...
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Publisher
New York : Thames and Hudson, c1995.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1995.
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Summary
"Well-illustrated synthesis of multi-year excavations at a city of the Lambayeque culture extending over 220 hectares with 26 major pyramids, and founded ca. AD 1100"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57. http://www.loc.gov/hlas/
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Pyramids of Túcume : the quest for Peru's forgotten city / Thor Heyerdahl, Daniel H. Sandweiss, and Alfredo Narváez.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-235) and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from NQ985.01/5.
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c1995.
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TQ073204
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74VKREZdlxxZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKREZdlxxZ
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ISBN
0500050767 :
9780500050767 :
DDC
985.14
MMS ID
991023170369702626
