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Moche: Archaeology, Ethnicity, Identity

Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2010
The two different modes of investigation in Art History and Anthropological Archaeology are discussed. This is followed by a consideration of these issues in relation to the Mochica archaeological culture.
Jeffrey Quilter
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Helping a Boy or a Girl? The Effect of Recipient's Gender and Donor's Culture on Donation Decisions

Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, Volume 38, Issue 4, October 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper shows the effect of recipients' gender on donors' preferences, depending on donors' culture. Among study participants from both Eastern and Western cultures, the choice of donating to a boy or a girl followed donors' cultural norms. In Western culture (e.g., the United States), donors chose to donate to a girl over a boy, whereas in
Danit Ein‐Gar, Jingjing Ma, Liat Levontin, Tehila Kogut   +3 more
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The enzyme kinetics of branched‐chain fatty acid synthesis of metazoan fatty acid synthase

Protein Science, Volume 34, Issue 8, August 2025.
Abstract Branched‐chain fatty acids (BCFAs) exhibit enhanced oxidative stability, lower melting points, and reduced viscosity compared to straight‐chain fatty acids (StCFAs), making them valuable for biological systems and industrial applications.
Christian Gusenda, Kim Ochs, Ziheng Cui, Damian L. Ludig, Martin Grininger   +4 more
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Geografia, paisagens e culturas: A dinâmica climática e cultural no desenvolvimento das sociedades do Andes Centrais, Peru

Revista Espinhaço
Este artigo analisa o desenvolvimento das sociedades antes da invasão europeia na costa norte do Peru, explorando a relação entre diversidade geográfica, dinâmica climática e processos culturais. Por meio de uma abordagem interdisciplinar entre geografia,
Eduardo Miranda Braga, Marcelo Fagundes
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Mapping Ancient Structures and Demonstrating Integrated Archaeological Geophysics at Huacas de Moche, Peru

Archaeological Prospection, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 707-725, July/September 2025.
ABSTRACT At the Huacas de Moche (HdM), one of the most prominent archaeological sites in Trujillo, Peru, the needs of an expanding modern community are in direct conflict with the desire to preserve the wealth of archaeological information. The undetermined extent of the HdM site introduces disputes in land usage where potential archaeological features
Jared Low, Richard Krahenbuhl, Jeffrey Shragge, Michele L. Koons, Carlos Rengifo, Alexander Vega   +5 more
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Reimagining Moche Vessels

Journal of the Anthropological Society of Oxford
Museums are increasingly challenged to address the legacies of colonialism in their collection and exhibition practices, particularly for archaeological objects crafted in worlds unfamiliar with post-colonial and post-Enlightenment realities. This paper
Macarena Pérez Selman
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Reflexiones sobre la producción sicán y chimú de vasos tipo kero y discos en plata: su iconografía y su relación con las miniaturas chimu

Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2017
Sumptuary gold and silver funerary objects from the Moche (100-800 A.D.), Sicán or Lambayeque (750-1375 A.D.), and Chimú (1200-1450 A.D.) cultures that developed on the northern coast of Peru, have been studied at different moments and from different ...
Paloma Carcedo
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ESR1 Variants and Subcontinental Genomic Ancestry: Insights from the 1000 Genomes Project and Native American Populations

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, Volume 118, Issue 1, Page 232-241, July 2025.
The ESR1 gene is relevant in breast cancer treatments in the pharmacogenetics context. However, Native, African, and mixed populations are known to be underrepresented in genomic studies. This is particularly important given that the difference in variants' frequencies among different populations can lead to population‐specific clinical implications ...
Mariana M. Scudeler, Caíque Manóchio, Bruno Miwa, Guilherme Belfort‐Almeida, Lucas Faria‐Costa, Cesar Sanchez, Carlos Padilla, Omar Caceres, Eduardo Tarazona‐Santos, Heinner Guio, Timothy D. O'Connor, Fernanda Rodrigues‐Soares   +11 more
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Non‐visible aspects of ceramics: Archaeological science approaches in Andean pottery studies

Archaeometry, Volume 67, Issue S2, Page S100-S140, July 2025.
Abstract This article examines the history of the application of archaeological science in studies of pre‐Hispanic pottery from the Andes, South America, through academic publications from the 1960s to the present. It details the questions addressed by, analytical tools used for and theoretical underpinnings of investigations into provenance and ...
Andrea Martínez‐Carrasco, Javiera Gajardo‐Araos   +1 more
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Osteometría y genética de los camélidos mochica, costa norte del Perú

Revista del Museo de Antropologia, 2009
The objective of this study was to evaluate the results of osteometric analyses applied to camelid bones samples from Moche sites (I and VII AD) located on the north coast of Peru.
Víctor F. Vásquez Sánchez, Teresa Rosales Tham   +1 more
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