9780282833978 - the necropolis of ancon in peru, vol. 3: a contribution to our knowledge of the culture and industries of the empire of the incas; being the results ... of l. wittmack, r. virchow, a. nehring von reiss, wilhelm (3 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of ancient Peruvian culture with this profound exploration of the textiles, clay vessels, ornaments, and tools unearthed from the captivating necropolis of Ancon. Through the author's meticulous examination, discover the remarkable craftsmanship…and artistic flair of the Incas, as they imbued everyday objects with intricate designs, vivid hues, and symbolic motifs. This book delves into the cultural significance of these artifacts, revealing their role in daily life, ceremonies, and funerary practices. Witness how textiles served as a canvas for intricate stories, while pottery adorned with human faces held practical and ritualistic value. Delve into the intricate symbolism of ornaments, each piece a testament to the wearer's status and beliefs. The tools, from delicate needles to sturdy weapons, provide insights into the ingenuity and resourcefulness of Inca craftspeople. Beyond its historical significance, this book unravels the techniques and artistry behind these creations, offering a glimpse into the world of pre-Columbian craftsmanship. Each artifact serves as a testament to the cultural richness and enduring legacy of the Incas, inspiring appreciation for their unwavering pursuit of beauty and functionality. It is a valuable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone captivated by the ancient civilizations of the Americas. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.