An edition of Inca rituals and sacred mountains
(2010)
Inca rituals and sacred mountains
a study of the world's highest archaeological sites
by Johan Reinhard
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Inca Rituals and Sacred Mountains: A Study of the World's Highest Archaeological Sites
2010, Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at U C L A
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Inca rituals and sacred mountains: a study of the world's highest archaeological sites
2010, Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press
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Table of Contents
pt. 1. Description
Introduction: Historical and geographical background
Archaeological sites leading to Llullaillaco's Summit
The ceremonial site on the summit
pt. 2. Analysis
Llullaillaco and Inca state pilgrimage
Ritual specialists and victims
The sacrifice : ritual and meaning
Offerings and their symbolism
Sacred landscape
Conclusions
Appendix A: Descriptions of Llullaillaco Summit offerings
Appendix B: Distribution of Llullaillaco Summit offerings
Appendix C: Conservation of the mummies and artifacts
Appendix D: Chronology of the expedition
Appendix E: Resources
Glossary.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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