Archeological Studies in Peru, 1941-1942


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Discusses the history and scientific method of archeology in the United States. Examines archeological practices, methodology in prehistoric archeology, and archeology as related to the social sciences.













Peruvian Archeology in 1942


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Peruvian Archeology in 1942


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James A. Ford and the Growth of Americanist Archaeology


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Tells the story of Ford's role in the development of culture history, the dominant paradigm in archaeology from 1914 through 1960. Provides a glimpse of how archaeologists began using a variety of methods to attain spatial and temporal control over an exceedingly diverse and complex archaeological record. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR




Moche Art and Visual Culture in Ancient Peru


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This multidisciplinary study analyzes the visual, linguistic, and cultural significance of the imagery used by the Moche in their ceramics and murals.