Includes bibliographical references (p. [292]-327) and index.
Contents
From pots to people -- Emergence and evolution of the Nasca ceramic tradition -- Life in the desert -- We, the Nasca -- The inhabited landscape -- Symbolic expressions of the natural and supernatural world -- The geoglyphs of the Rio Grande de Nasca drainage -- Religion and ritual -- Headhunting and warfare -- Nasca sociopolitical organization -- After Nasca.