Tsai, Howard.

Las Varas : Ritual and Ethnicity in the Ancient Andes. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (157 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Staircase and the Tree -- 2. Ethnic Encounters in the Andean Chaupiyunga -- 3. Las Varas: A Community in the Jequetepeque Valley -- 4. The Residences of Las Varas -- 5. The Ritual Boundaries of Las Varas -- 6. An Archaeological Investigation of Ethnicity -- References Cited -- Index.

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Ethnology-Andes Region.
Excavations (Archaeology)-Peru-Jequetepeque River Valley.
Indians of South America-Peru-Jequetepeque River Valley-Ethnic identity.
Indians of South America-Peru-Jequetepeque River Valley-Rites and ceremonies.
Peru-Antiquities.
Jequetepeque River Valley (Peru)-Antiquities.
Andes Region-Antiquities.
Varas Site (Peru).


Electronic books.

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