Sunken Courts, Ritual Encounters, and Tiwanaku´s Rise as a Panregional Religious Center

Sunken Courts, Ritual Encounters, and Tiwanaku´s Rise as a Panregional Religious Center

Places of ritual encounter have been significant in South American Andean cultures for millennia. In this paper I examine the highland Andean center of Tiwanaku as a place of ritual encounter, focusing on changes in its built ceremonial structures and monuments from the Late Formative (200 BC-AD 500...

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Main Author: Janusek, John W.
Format: Others
Language:Español
Published: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú 2012
Subjects:
Archaeology
Ritual Encounter
Pilgrimage
Monumentality
Urbanism
Tiwanaku
Arqueología
Encuentros Rituales
Peregrinaje
Monumentalidad
Urbanismo
Online Access:http://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/boletindearqueologia/article/view/1710/1650
http://repositorio.pucp.edu.pe/index/handle/123456789/113460

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http://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/boletindearqueologia/article/view/1710/1650
http://repositorio.pucp.edu.pe/index/handle/123456789/113460

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