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Inka Human Sacrifice and Mountain Worship: Strategies for Empire Unification
Thomas Besom
Inka Human Sacrifice and Mountain Worship: Strategies for Empire Unification
Thomas Besom
"In this study, Besom explores the ritual practices of human sacrifice and the worship of mountains, attested in both archaeological investigations and ethnohistorical sources, as tools in the establishment and preservation of political power within the Inka empire"--Provided by publisher.
309 pages, black & white illustrations, maps
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | May 30, 2013 |
ISBN13 | 9780826353078 |
Publishers | University of New Mexico Press |
Pages | 368 |
Dimensions | 161 × 236 × 27 mm · 625 g |