Microscopic Rocks and Expansive Empires: Investigating Inca Ceramics from Cuzco, Peru
High quality polychrome ceramics are an iconic aspect of Inca material culture. This ‘Cuzco Inca’ pottery appears suddenly in the archaeological record: but it draws upon technological and stylistic aspects of earlier local pottery and we discuss the specifics of how these pre-Inca traits were combi...
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| Language: | English |
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UCL Press
2014-10-01
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| Series: | Archaeology International |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ai-journal.com/articles/277 |