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International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, 2011 AbstractA human skeleton from a Moche grave at Huaca de la Luna, Trujillo, Peru, shows evidence of taphonomic bone modification due to subterranean termite activity. Information related to the occasional osteophagous diet of termites on mammal and human remains is reviewed and detailed. Copyright © 2009 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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The Adobes of Huaca Del Sol and Huaca De La Luna
American Antiquity, 1975Mud bricks in Huaca del Sol and Huaca de la Luna differ in soil composition, dimensions, mold marks, and makers' marks. The differences reflect conditions of brick production and use, and some variables are chronologically significant. This paper discusses the archaeological significance of adobes in these platform mounds, located on the south side of ...
C. Mansfield Hastings, M. Edward Moseley
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Flies, Mochicas and burial practices: a case study from Huaca de la Luna, Peru
Journal of Archaeological Science, 2010 Study of a specific insect fauna from a pre-Columbian Moche grave, on the north coast of Peru, reveals burial practices, notably an estimation of the corpse's exposure time prior to burial, and compares New and Old World beliefs concerning flies and death.
Huchet, Jean-Bernard, Greenberg, Bernard
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Microstructures of Building Materials from Huaca De La Luna, Peru
International Journal of Architectural Heritage, 2018ABSTRACTThe microstructures of building materials from the archaeological complex of Huaca de la Luna on the northern coast of Peru is assessed for the first time by a multiscale approach.
Liz M. Zanchetta +5 more
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Textiles chimúes con plumas decoloradas con técnicatapirage, Huaca de la Luna, Perú
Latin American Antiquity, 2022El presente artículo se centra en las plumastapiragede los textiles miniatura con arte plumario hallados en el templo Huaca de la Luna del sitio Huacas de Moche (Valle de Moche, Perú), asociados a la ocupación Chimú (1000-1440 dC). Eltapiragees una técnica de manipulación biológica, practicada por ciertos grupos amazónicos, que altera el color de las ...
Yazmin Gomez Casaverde +4 more
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Huaca de la Luna : arquitectura y sacrificios humanos
, 2008 Este artículo se ocupa de la relación entre la arquitectura y los sacrificios humanos en el marco de las actividades ceremoniales que se llevaban a cabo en la Huaca de la Luna. Aunque ambos aspectos son bien conocidos desde culturas que precedieron a la Moche, es en esta última donde se tiene el mejor registro de dónde se realizaban los rituales y de ...
Tufinio, Moises
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Malleable victims and discourses of dominance at Huaca de la Luna
World Art, 2018At Huaca de la Luna, an ancient Moche ceremonial centre in northern coastal Peru (c. AD 200–850), archaeologists excavated ceramic vessels that seem to depict captive warriors defeated in battle.
Sarahh Scher
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Journal of Cultural Heritage, 2018
Abstract The present paper presents results of a comprehensive engineering analysis for understanding the current structural damage condition of a sector of one of the most representative archaeological complexes in Peru: the main Moche culture pyramid of Huaca de la Luna.
Rafael Aguilar +6 more
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Abstract The present paper presents results of a comprehensive engineering analysis for understanding the current structural damage condition of a sector of one of the most representative archaeological complexes in Peru: the main Moche culture pyramid of Huaca de la Luna.
Rafael Aguilar +6 more
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