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Climate and Social Changes: Reviewing the Equation With Data From the Huacas De Moche Archaeological Complex, Peru

Latin American Antiquity, 2021
Investigations at the site of Huacas de Moche—also referred to as Huacas del Sol and de la Luna—on the north coast of Peru show a continuous occupational sequence from around AD 100 to 1500. The longest occupation corresponds to the Moche culture from around AD 100 to 850.
Feren Castillo, Carlos Rengifo
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Textiles, Dates and Identity in the Late Occupation of the Huacas De Moche, Peru

open access: yesAntiquity
Archaeological cultures present allegories of ethnic identities across the centuries or millennia but such conceptualisations are necessarily incomplete and lack the resolution to explore transitions between cultures. Here, exploration of the archaeological contexts, production methods, stylistic variation and radiocarbon dating of 20 preserved textile
Paul Szpak
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Taphonomic Evidence of a Human Skeleton Gnawed by Termites in a Moche-Civilisation Grave at Huaca De La Luna, Peru

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.
J -B Huchet
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Moche Deathscapes: Performance, Politics, and the Creation of Myth in Huaca La Capilla–San José De Moro (AD 650–740)

Journal of Social Archaeology, 2023
This article examines Huaca La Capilla in the Jequetepeque Valley, Peru, as a dynamic locus within a mythologized Moche mortuary landscape. Huaca La Capilla is a Late Moche (AD 650–740) monumental adobe construction located within the elite Moche cemetery of San José de Moro.
Luis A Muro Ynoñán
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Una estatua de piedra en la Plataforma Uhle, Huacas de Moche, Perú

Ñawpa Pacha, 2013
During excavations of the “Uhle platform” (M. Uhle site F), at the foot of Huaca de la Luna, Moche, Peru, a fragment of an anthropomorphic stone statue was discovered. This fragment showed traces of thermic shocks and had been defaced by several violent blows.
Claude Chauchat, Belkys Gutierrez
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A rare case of os odontoideum from an Early Intermediate period tomb at the Huacas de Moche, Peru

International Journal of Paleopathology, 2015
Os odontoideum is an uncommon vertebral anomaly where there is a smoothly corticated ossicle independent from a shortened odontoid peg. An example of os odontoideum was observed in an Early Intermediate period skeleton excavated from the Huacas de Moche (Moche IV, AD 400-700), Peru. The affected individual is a middle adult male who presents additional
A R, Titelbaum, S Uceda, Castillo
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Huacas de Moche: Gestión e impacto en la comunidad [PDF]

open access: possibleRevista Moneda, 2014
Los autores, directores del proyecto arqueológico del Sol y de la Luna y profesores de la Universidad Nacional de Trujillo, cuentan sobre el modelo de gestión público-privado que hizo posible la puesta en valor de estos monumentos arqueológicos.
Morales, Ricardo, Uceda, Santiago
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Pratiques sacrificielles et funéraires au site Moche de la Huaca de la Luna, côte nord du Pérou

open access: yesBulletin De L'Institut Français D'études Andines, 1998
Sacrificial and funerary practices at the Moche site Huaca de la Luna, north coast of Peru Archaeological research carried out at the Moche site of Huaca de la Luna has led to the discovery of a sacrificial site and a funerary platform.
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Structural and Geotechnical Engineering Assessment of Huaca De La Luna – A Massive Earthen Moche Culture Pyramid in Northern Peru

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.
Santiago Uceda   +2 more
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Biodistance analysis of the Moche sacrificial victims from Huaca de la Luna plaza 3C: Matrix method test of their origins

American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 2006
AbstractThe purpose of this study is to test two competing models regarding the origins of Early Intermediate Period (AD 200–750) sacrificial victims from the Huacas de Moche site using the matrix correlation method. The first model posits the sacrificial victims represent local elites who lost competitions in ritual battles with one another, while the
Richard C, Sutter, John W, Verano
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