William H Isbell: 1 book
Mummies and Mortuary Monuments
A Postprocessual Prehistory of Central Andean Social Organization
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2010
Since prehistoric times, Andean societies have been organized around the ayllu, a grouping of real or ceremonial kinspeople who share labor, resources, and ritual obligations. Many Andean scholars believe that the ayllu is as ancient as Andean culture itself, possibly dating back as far as 6000 B.C.,...
