Hillforts of the ancient Andes

Colla warfare, society, and landscape

By Elizabeth N. Arkush

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Publish Date

2015

Publisher

University Press of Florida

Language

eng

Pages

291

Description:

By focusing on the pre-Inca society in this key region of the Andes, Elizabeth Arkush demonstrates how a thorough archaeological investigation of these hillfort towns reveals new ways to study the sociopolitical organization of pre-Columbian societies.

subjects: Ethnology, Excavations (Archaeology), Prehistoric Fortification, Colla Indians, Warfare, Fortification, Excavations (archaeology), south america, Peru, antiquities, Bolivia, antiquities, Indians of south america, history

Places: Bolivia, Titicaca, Lake, Region (Peru and Bolivia)