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Naming a phantom – the quest to find the identity of
Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2009 The botanical identification of Ulluchu, an iconic fruit frequently depicted in the art of the pre-Columbian Moche culture that flourished from A.D. 100–800 on the Peruvian north coast, has eluded scientists since its documentation in ceramics in the ...
Bussmann Rainer W, Sharon Douglas
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An Introductory Review of References and Web Sites on Moche and Chimu Cultures
Nuevo Mundo, Mundos Nuevos, 2005 In 1993 I completed my bachelor thesis on Chimu cultures (at University of Genoa); then I have continued to study Peruvian Civilizations, especially those located on the North coast of Peru. This is a list of references centered on Moche and Chimu cultures, with some references on Peruvian pre-Columbian civilizations, especially on Inca, based on my ...
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Nuevos datos sobre Huaca China, Valle del Santa, Perú
Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2004 A Moche presence in the Santa Valley is supported by numerous sites, and the local centers have been identified. Huaca China in the south western portion of the valley is one of them.
Claude Chapdelaine +5 more
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Recherches sur l’élite de la société mochica
Les Nouvelles de l’Archéologie, 2008 Excavations on the Uhle platform at Moche, near Trujillo, northern Peru deal with a ceremonial and funerary complex of the Moche culture, at the foot of one of the two highest monuments of the site, the Huaca de la Luna or Moon Pyramid.
Claude Chauchat +3 more
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Ai Apaec: ¿una divinidad suprema prehispánica o una manipulación en la traducción intercultural?
Politeja, 2015 The Moche culture (A.D. 200‑800) has left one of the richest iconographies in the history of ancient Andean civilizations. Due to the lack of written sources for the pre‑Hispanic period of Andean South America, the first information about the religious ...
Patrycja Prządka-Giersz
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Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2010 The archaeological excavation of the Moche urban centre, located between the monumental temples called Huaca de la Luna and Huaca del Sol, began in 1995 to get a better understanding of the social, economic and political Moche Culture phenomena of the ...
Carole Fraresso
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Microchemical Investigation of Long-Term Buried Gilded and Silvered Artifacts From Ancient Peru
Frontiers in Materials, 2020 A large number of metal artifacts with exceptional artistic value of the Moche culture have been found in the tombs of the Lords of Sipán (Lambayeque, Peru) and of the Lady of Cao (El Brujo, Peru) characterized by different burial conditions. Some of the
Gabriel M. Ingo +11 more
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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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Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2010 The excavations of the three last occupational floors of the Urban Nucleus at Huacas of the Sun and the Moon in the Moche Valley have allowed us to register at least four craft production centers.
Santiago Uceda Castillo
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Un tejido único Moche III del sitio Castillo de Santa: una escena de cosecha de yuca
Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2003 Archaeological fieldwork carried out in July 2002 on Terrace East at El Castillo site, Santa Valley, resulted in the discovery of a child burial wrapped in many textiles. One of them is unique. It represents a harvest scene of the plant identified as the
Claude Chapdelaine, Víctor Pimentel
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