Beyond military conquest, the successful consolidation of Tawantinsuyu likely depended on
the exercise of soft power and ideological cooptation. The widespread distribution of Inca …

Unlike their northern counterparts, the kingdoms of southern Ethiopia have received little
attention by archaeologists. Their relatively late emergence and absence of literacy may …

The series of actions carried out by the first farmers during the manufacturing of their pottery,
an essential part of their economic package, can act as a powerful proxy of their spatial and …

This article investigates the utility of a chaîne opératoire approach centered on technologies
of ceramic production for identifying Inca mitmaqkuna archaeologically. Although early …

This article discusses the history of cooking dishes—namely, large, open and shallow,
undecorated ceramic vessels—following their diachronic development from the Neolithic to …

The black pottery unearthed from the Hanseong Baekje archaeological site in Seoul, South
Korea was characterized by type using different techniques. The samples were classified …

Las fuentes coloniales tempranas reportan la presencia de mitmaqkuna o desplazados
cañaris en Ancash (Perú). Entre los alfareros actuales de esta zona, aquellos de la …