Warfare in the pre-Columbian Andes took on many forms, from inter-village raids to
campaigns of conquest. Andean societies also created spectacular performances and …

The Archaeology of Mural Painting at Pañamarca, Peru Page 1 The Archaeology of Mural
Painting at Pañamarca, Peru Lisa Trever with contributions by Jorge Gamboa Ricardo Toribio …

This paper assesses a set of ideological practices related to the growth and abandonment of
ceremonial and administrative buildings from the southern Moche area of the north coast of …

Since the early discovery of dwellings at Huaca Prieta (Bird 1948), Nasca (Kroeber and
Collier 1998), Pukara (Kidder 1943), and Pachacamac (Uhle 1991 [1903]), Andeanists have …

El artículo describe una modalidad de elaboración de botellas de asa estribo identificada en
El Castillo de Santa, un asentamiento de la segunda mitad del Período Intermedio …

Indigenous American shield-making traditions are best known among the peoples of the
Plains and Southwest cultural provinces, where shields were used in martial and ceremonial …

Este artículo trata sobre la descripción y aproximaciones a la interpretación de las
representaciones murales presentes en la fachada principal de la huaca Cao Viejo del …

The Moche culture (AD 1-800) of Peru's north coast produced a series of poorly understood
ceramic vessels that graphically portray deities, humans, and other beings engaged in …

This research focuses on the transformation of political leadership in the North Coast of
Peru. Specifically, it explores how crises create contexts in which existing leadership …

BACKGROUND: THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF ANDEAN HOUSEHOLDS Household
archaeology has undergone major renovations since its foundation in processual concerns …