Skip to main content
Cover of edition
License terms

Catalogue · English

Inca : origins and mysteries of the civilisation of gold

Translation of Italian

Paloma. Carcedo de MufarechMuseo di Santa Giulia (Brescia, Italy)
NBN GBB090679, ISBN 9788831705899 · hbk., ISBN 883170589X · hbk.
1st ed.
publication
Venice : Marsilio; Enfield : Publishers Group UK [distributor], 2010
241 p.
[exhibition curated by Paloma Carcedo de Mufarech ; catalogue edited by Paloma Carcedo de Mufarech ; translation from the Italian, UniFormazione s.r.l.]
Book

Availability by type

category
Bibliography
Subject
Inca goldwork--Peru--Exhibitions., Inca metal-work--Peru--Exhibitions., Inca art--Peru--Exhibitions., Indians of South America--Peru--Antiquities--Exhibitions., Incas--Antiquities--Exhibitions., Incas--Social life and customs--Exhibitions., Incas--History--Exhibitions., Peru--Antiquities--Exhibitions.

resource.tableOfContents

Pre-Columbian Peru : an overview / Carlos Wester La Torre -- The ideology and technology of metals in ancient, pre-Incan Peru / María Inés Velarde, Pamela Castro de la Mata -- The Inca : human and divine relations with gold / Fernando Rosas Moscoso -- Cosmovision models in the Central Andes in the pre-Columbian period / Carlo G. Elera Arévalo -- Metal : technology, beauty and feeling in ancient Peruvian culture / Paloma Carcedo de Mufarech -- Beverages, music and libations in pre-Columbian rituals : cups as guiding elements / Luisa María Vetter Parodi -- Scientific missions of the Museo Prehistorico Etnográfico Luigi Pigorini in the Central Andes / Claudio Cavatruno -- Italian anthropological or archaeological missions in Peru : the last few years / Antonio Aimi -- Ceremonial and ritual centres in ancient Peru / Giuseppe Orefici -- Moche culture and the royal tombs of Sipán / Walter Alva Alva.

Details

Contributor and role
Paloma. Carcedo de MufarechMuseo di Santa Giulia (Brescia, Italy)
Translation of
Italian
Identifier
NBN GBB090679, ISBN 9788831705899 · hbk., ISBN 883170589X · hbk.
Title resource
Inca : origins and mysteries of the civilisation of gold, Origins and mysteries of the civilisation of goldTitle variation
Creative responsibility statement
[exhibition curated by Paloma Carcedo de Mufarech ; catalogue edited by Paloma Carcedo de Mufarech ; translation from the Italian, UniFormazione s.r.l.]
Edition statement
1st ed.
publication
Venice : Marsilio; Enfield : Publishers Group UK [distributor], 2010
Extent
241 p.
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 236-241)., Catalog for an exhibition held at the Museo di Santa Giulia, Brescia, Dec. 4, 2009-June 27, 2010.
dimensions
30 cm.
Physical details note
ill. (chiefly col.)
Illustrative content information
Illustrations
Classification
F3429.3.G5 (LCC Classification), F3429.3.G5 (LCC Classification)
Identifier
Local identifier 015612416
control number
12138543

Library specific information (holding)

  • Etnografiska museet · Biblioteket Etnografiska museet (Emb)

    Custodial history
    Bokus, köp