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Frozen Mummies from Andean Mountaintop Shrines: Bioarchaeology and Ethnohistory of Inca Human Sacrifice. [PDF]
This study will focus on frozen mummies of sacrificial victims from mounts Llullaillaco (6739 m), Quehuar (6130 m), El Toro (6160 m), and the Aconcagua massif. These finds provide bioarchaeological data from mountaintop sites that has been recovered in scientifically controlled excavations in the northwest of Argentina, which was once part of the ...
Ceruti MC.
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What the iberian conquest bequeathed to us: the fruit trees introduced in argentine subtropic-their history and importance in present traditional medicine. [PDF]
This contribution presents information about the history of introduction, establishment, and local appropriation of Eurasian fruit trees—species and varieties of the genera Prunus and Citrus—from 15th century in two rural areas of Northern Argentina. By means of an ethnobotanical and ethnohistorical approach, our study was aimed at analysing how this ...
Stampella PC +3 more
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LOS CAMINOS CEREMONIALES EN LOS APUS DEL TAWANTINSUYU [PDF]
espanolResumen: En el proceso de expansion territorial de los Incas, los sistemas viales jugaron un rol estructural fundamental, llegando a conformar -a traves de la infraestructura edilicia- una suerte de continuidad espacial desde la capital del Tawantinsuyu hasta las lejanas periferias.
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EL TAWANTINSUYU EN ACONCAGUA (CHILE CENTRAL)
Presentamos una interpretacion de la materialidad del Tawantinsuyu, en el curso superior del rio Aconcagua. Exploramos las relaciones que se establecieron entre las culturas locales y el Inka, y las estrategias que este utilizo para acceder a esta periferica area de su "imperio".
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Mitayos y mitmaqkunas en el Tawantinsuyu meridional
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We present data on carbon and nitrogen isotopic composition of human bones from Tolombón (Calchaqui Valley, Salta) and Esquina de Huajra (Quebrada de Humahuaca, Jujuy) sites located in Northwest Argentina (NWA). Both are complex archaeological residential settlements ascribed to the Regional Development Period (ca.
María Soledad Gheggi +2 more
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THE TAWANTINSUYU IN ALLAQMARCA, CARAYBAMBA, AYMARAES PROVINCE, APURIMAC
The state of Tawantinsuyu got to include in its maximum expansion, almost the entire territory of the Andes. To achieve this magnificent expansion had to absorb the different sociopolitical entities occupying the Andes at different latitudes. This situation was made possible by implementing a series of political domination strategies, applied according
van Dalen Luna, Pieter +1 more
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ABSTRACT The khipu knotted string records in the ancient Andes were accounting systems, but they did not indicate any concepts of commensurability or exchange value. They were not incipient money; instead, monetized commerce appears to have predated the economic organization of the Inca society. The article begins by tracing the emergence of coinage in
Alf Hornborg
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L’intégration andine à l’époque du Tawantinsuyu
Cet article propose une vision synthétique de la formation de l’empire inca dans les Andes tout au long du XVe siècle et des méthodes de domination mises en œuvre dans les régions soumises à Cuzco. Si celles-ci prirent des formes variées (promotion d’une langue commune, colonies de peuplement, etc.), les alliances personnelles négociées entre l’Inka et
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En el presente trabajo, Pärssinen analiza y recopila los conocimientos concernientes a la expansión inca, y a los principios y estructuras politicas de aquel estado multiétnico al que los propios Incas lamaron Tawantinsuyu. Gracias al uso *de métodos interdisciplinarios y muchas « nuevas » e inéditats fuentes archivísticas, entre las que figuran ...
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