The Ancient Civilizations of Peru  -  J. Alden Mason

Revised Edition (Penguin Archaeology)

KORTE INHOUD

Inca gold no longer lures the conqueror - but the Quechua Indian still guides his llamas through the narrow-walled Inca streets of Cuzco, and the lost civilizations of Peru still call to the imagination across the centuries. And with reason - for radiocarbon dating places an embryonic civilization in Peru in 7566 BC, over 9000 years before Pizarro plundered the mature flowering of the Inca Empire. Other, less destructive, visitors have worked since then at Machu Picchu, at Cuzco, at Titicaca and myriad othe...
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1991 Uitgever: Penguin Classics 416 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0140135227 ISBN-13: 9780140135220