Inca : origins and mysteries of the civilisation of gold / [exhibition curated by Paloma Carcedo de Mufarech ; catalogue edited by Paloma Carcedo de Mufarech ; translation from the Italian, UniFormazione s.r.l.].

Author
Carcedo de Mufarech, Paloma [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
Venice : Marsilio ; Enfield : Publishers Group UK [distributor], 2010.
Description
241 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm

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    Notes
    Catalog for an exhibition held at the Museo di Santa Giulia, Brescia, Dec. 4, 2009-June 27, 2010.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. 236-241).
    Contents
    • Pre-Columbian Peru : an overview / Carlos Wester La Torre
    • The ideology and technology of metals in ancient, pre-Incan Peru / María Inés Velarde, Pamela Castro de la Mata
    • The Inca : human and divine relations with gold / Fernando Rosas Moscoso
    • Cosmovision models in the Central Andes in the pre-Columbian period / Carlo G. Elera Arévalo
    • Metal : technology, beauty and feeling in ancient Peruvian culture / Paloma Carcedo de Mufarech
    • Beverages, music and libations in pre-Columbian rituals : cups as guiding elements / Luisa María Vetter Parodi
    • Scientific missions of the Museo Prehistorico Etnografico Luigi Pigorini in the Central Andes / Claudio Cavatrunci
    • Italian anthropological or archaeological missions in Peru : the last few years / Antonio Aimi
    • Ceremonial and ritual centres in ancient Peru / Giuseppe Orefici
    • Moche culture and the royal tombs of Sipán / Walter Alva Alva.
    Other title(s)
    Origins and mysteries of the civilisation of gold
    ISBN
    • 9788831705899 ((hbk.))
    • 883170589X ((hbk.))
    LCCN
    2011522021
    OCLC
    651077499
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