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Mummies and Mortuary Monuments: A Postprocessual Prehistory of Central Andean Social Organization
Mummies and Mortuary Monuments A Postprocessual Prehistory of Central Andean Social Organization
Author: William H. Isbell
Since prehistoric times, Andean societies have been organised around the Ayllu, a grouping of real or ceremonial kinspeople who share labour, resources, and ritual obligations. Many Andean scholars believe that the Ayllu is as ancient as Andean culture itself, possibly dating back as far as 6000 B.C., and that it arose to alleviate the hardships...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780292717992
ISBN-10: 0292717997
Publication Date: 3/1/2010
Pages: 391
Edition: 1
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Publisher: University of Texas Press
Book Type: Paperback
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