New Perspectives on Moche Political Organization

New Perspectives on Moche Political Organization
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Publisher : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection
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ISBN-10 : 0884023621
ISBN-13 : 9780884023623
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Book Synopsis New Perspectives on Moche Political Organization by : Jeffrey Quilter

Download or read book New Perspectives on Moche Political Organization written by Jeffrey Quilter and published by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on a set of papers presented by sixteen international scholars at the Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Studies symposium held in Lima, Peru, in 2004, this volume brings together essays on the nature of political organization of the Moche, a complex pre-Inca society that existed on the north coast of Peru from c. 100 to 800 CE.


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