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Title The life and writings of Julio C. Tello [electronic resource] : America's first indigenous archaeologist / edited by Richard L. Burger.

Imprint Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2009.

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Description viii, 364 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-354) and index.
Contents Introduction / by Richard L. Burger -- Biographical essays. Julio C. Tello : an account of his rise to prominence in Peruvian archaeology / by Richard E. Daggett -- The international relevance of Julio C. Tello / by John V. Murra -- The intellectual legacy of Julio C. Tello / by Richard L. Burger -- Selected writings by Julio C. Tello. The defense of the archaeological heritage -- The museum of Peruvian anthropology -- Collision of two civilizations -- Prehistoric trephining among the Yauyos of Peru -- The discovery of the Chavin culture in Peru -- The feline god and its transformations in Chavin art -- The remains of three different pre-Columbian cultures have been found on the Paracas Peninsula -- A modeled clay scene in ancient Peruvian art -- The ruins of Wari -- Andean civilization : some problems of Peruvian archaeology -- The empire of the Incas -- Bibliography. An annotated bibliography of Julio C. Tello / by Richard E. Daggett.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Tello, Julio C. (Julio Cesar), 1880-1947.
Indians of South America -- Peru -- Antiquities.
Archaeologists -- Peru -- Biography.
Peru -- Antiquities.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Burger, Richard L.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781587297830 (pbk.)
1587297833 (pbk.)

 
    
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