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Rituals of the past : prehispanic and colonial case studies in An dean archaeology /

Rituals of the past : prehispanic and colonial case studies in An dean archaeology / edited by Silvana A. Rosenfeld and Stefanie L. Ba utista. - pages cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An archaeology of rituals / The nature of ritual space at Chavâin de Huantar / Not just a pyramid scheme : diversity in ritual architect ure at Chavâin de Huantar / From ritual to id eology : ritual activity and artistic representations in the northern h ighlands of Peru in the formative period / Archit ecture and ritual practices at Huaca A of Pampa de las Llamas- Moxeke / Territoriality, monumentality, and religi on in formative period Nepeäna, coastal âAncash / Ritual pract ice at the end of empire : evidence of an abandonment ceremony from Pat araya, a Wari outpost on the south coast of Peru / From the domestic to the formal : a view of daily and ceremonia l practices from Cerro de Oro during the early middle horizon / The demise of the ruling elite s : terminal rituals in the pyramid complexes of Panquilma, Peruvian ce ntral coast / Reconstructing early colonial Andean ritual practice at Pucarâa, Pe ru : an architectural approach / Ritual as inter -action with non-humans : pre-hispanic mountain pass shrines in the sou thern Andes / Mining, ritual, and social memory : an exploration of toponymy in t he Ica Valley, Peru / Rituals of the past : final comments / Silvana A. Rosenfeld and Stefanie L. Bautista -- Jo hn Rick -- Daniel Contreras -- Yoshio Onuki -- Rafael Vega-Centeno -- David Chicoine, Hu go Ikebara, and Koichiro Shibata, and Matthew Helmer -- -- Matthew Edward s -- Fran cesca Fernandini and Rafael Ruales -- Camila Capriata Estrada and Enrique Lopez-Hurtado -- Sarah Abraham -- Axel Nielsen, Carlos Angiorama, and Florencia Avila -- Hendrik van Gijseghem and Verity Whalen -- Jerry D. Moore.

"Explores various methods archaeologists use to identify ritual in t he material record and discusses the influence it had on the formation, reproduction, and transformation of community in past Andean societies . How ritual influenced, permeated, and altered political authority, ec onomic production, shamanic practice, and landscape cognition over 3,00 0 years"--Provided by publisher.

9781607325956 (cloth)

2016-049329


Indians of South America--Rites and ceremonies.--Andes Region
Indians of South America--Rites and ceremonies.--Peru
Excavations (Archaeology)--Andes Region.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Peru.


Andes Region--Antiquities.
Peru--Antiquities.

985/.01