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Author Tsai, Howard, 1979- author.

Title Las Varas Ritual and Ethnicity in the Ancient Andes / Howard Tsai
Published Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2020]
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 0000
[2020]

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Description 1 online resource (pages cm)
Series Book collections on Project MUSE
Contents 1. The staircase and the tree -- 2. Ethnic encounters in the Andean Chaupiyunga -- 3. Las Varas: a community in the Jequetepeque Valley -- 4. The residences of Las Varas -- 5. The ritual boundaries of Las Varas -- 6. An archaeological investigation of ethnicity
Summary "Archaeological data from Las Varas, Peru, that establish the importance of ritual in constructing ethnic boundaries"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on print version record
Subject Ethnology -- Andes Region
Indians of South America -- Peru -- Jequetepeque River Valley -- Ethnic identity
Indians of South America -- Peru -- Jequetepeque River Valley -- Rites and ceremonies
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Peru -- Jequetepeque River Valley
Antiquities
Ethnology
Excavations (Archaeology)
Indians of South America -- Ethnic identity
Indians of South America -- Rites and ceremonies
SUBJECT Andes Region -- Antiquities. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2005006452
Peru -- Antiquities. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85100187
Jequetepeque River Valley (Peru) -- Antiquities
Varas Site (Peru) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2020005460
Subject Andes Region
Peru
Peru -- Jequetepeque River Valley
Peru -- Varas Site
Form Electronic book
Author Project Muse. distributor.
LC no. 2020001708
ISBN 081739320X
9780817393205