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The Oxford World History of Empire, 2008
Abstract This chapter reviews the power and developmental trajectory of the Inca Empire, which dominated Andean South America from ca. 1400 until the 1530s. Opening with an overview of Spanish colonial chronicles, Andean environmental diversity, and the archaeological evidence for pre-Inca states, the discussion uses Michael Mann’s “IEMP”
R. Covey
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Abstract This chapter reviews the power and developmental trajectory of the Inca Empire, which dominated Andean South America from ca. 1400 until the 1530s. Opening with an overview of Spanish colonial chronicles, Andean environmental diversity, and the archaeological evidence for pre-Inca states, the discussion uses Michael Mann’s “IEMP”
R. Covey
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Marking Time in the Inca Empire
Journal of Skyscape Archaeology, 2015The Incas worshipped the Sun with light and shadow effects in their constructs commonly denoting such events as the solstices and equinoxes. They used these orientations, as well as solar pillars, to mark time passage for purposes of crop management and religious festivals.
S. Gullberg
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The Decline and Fall of the Inca Empire
Universal- Und Kulturhistorische Studien, 2022exaly +2 more sources
Latin American Antiquity, 2023
The distribution and hybridization of ceramic vessels provide insights into how local elites and imperial officials navigated imperial expansion. This article presents data on ceramic sherds from the sites of La Centinela and Las Huacas in the Chincha ...
Jordan A. Dalton
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The distribution and hybridization of ceramic vessels provide insights into how local elites and imperial officials navigated imperial expansion. This article presents data on ceramic sherds from the sites of La Centinela and Las Huacas in the Chincha ...
Jordan A. Dalton
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