Machu Picchu : unveiling the mystery of the Incas / edited by Richard L. Burger and Lucy C. Salazar.
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TextPublication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, �2004.Description: viii, 230 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 29 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0300097638
- 9780300097634
- 9780300136456
- 0300136455
- Machu Picchu Site (Peru)
- Santuario Hist�orico de Machu Picchu (Peru)
- Incas -- Antiquities
- Yale Peruvian Expedition (1911)
- Peruvian Expeditions (1912-1915)
- Bingham, Hiram, 1875-1956 -- Archaeological collections
- Peabody Museum of Natural History -- Archaeological collections
- Peru -- Antiquities
- Bingham, Hiram, 1875-1956
- Peabody Museum of Natural History
- Peruvian Expeditions
- Yale Peruvian Expedition
- Antiquities
- Archaeology -- Private collections
- Incas -- Antiquities
- Peru
- Peru -- Machu Picchu Site
- Peru -- Santuario Hist�orico de Machu Picchu
- Machu Picchu
- New Haven <Conn.> -- Yale University -- Peabody Museum <2004>
- F 3429.1 .M3 M33 2004
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-225) and index.
The discovery of Machu Picchu / Hiram Bingham III -- Machu Picchu: mysterious royal estate in the cloud forest / Lucy C. Salazar -- The nature of Inca royal estates / Susan A. Niles -- Recent archaeological investigations at Machu Picchu / Alfredo Valencia Zegarra -- Scientific insights into daily life at Machu Picchu / Richard L. Burger -- Contemporary significance of Machu Picchu / Jorge A. Flores Ochoa.
Details the status of contemporary research on Incan civilization, and addresses mysteries of the founding and abandonment of Machu Picchu, charting its archaeological history from 1911 to the present.
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