Article: The art and archaeology of the Moche; an ancient Andean society of the Peruvian north coast.(Brief article)(Book review)

Article: Ancient Andean Political Economy. (book reviews)
Antiquity;  June 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... overview of Peruvian archaeology intended for an educated audience unfamiliar with the development of ancient Andean civilizations. Ancient Andean political economy is a concise, well-written book that proposes a new methodology for exploring ...

Article: Ancient Andean Maize makers: finds push back ...
Science News;  March 4, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... imported plant foods from lowland tropical forests located 180 miles to the east. Researchers have long theorized that ancient Andean civilizations exchanged goods with lowland sites. "Our results provide the earliest direct evidence of an important trade ...

Article: The ancient Andean village; Marcaya in prehispanic ...
Reference & Research Book News;  August 1, 2009 ;     472 words ...9780816527069 The ancient Andean village; Marcaya in prehispanic Nasca. Vaughn, Kevin J. U. of Arizona Press 2009 209 pages $50.00 Hardcover F3429 The prehistoric ...

Article: Maize agriculture may have fueled ancient Andean ...
Asian News International;  July 9, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... chemical evidence of substantial maize consumption, which suggests that the farming of the crop led to the rise of the ancient Andean civilization. Prehistoric communities in one part of Peru's Andes Mountains may have gone from maize to amazingly complex ...

Article: Maize agriculture may have fueled ancient Andean ...
The Hindustan Times;  July 9, 2009 ;     610 words ... ... chemical evidence of substantial maize consumption, which suggests that the farming of the crop led to the rise of the ancient Andean civilization. Prehistoric communities in one part of Peru's Andes Mountains may have gone from maize to amazingly complex ...

Article: Lost empires of the Americas: the ancient Andean ...
U.S. News & World Report;  April 2, 1990 ;     700+ words ...The ancient Andean empires shed new light on how civilizations arise The Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro and his invading force of 167 soldiers ...

Article: Ancient Andean civilization likely spurred by ...
Science News;  August 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ...Prehistoric communities in one part of Peru's Andes may have gone from maize to amazingly complex. Bioarchaeologist Brian Finucane's analyses of human skeletons excavated in this region indicate that people living there 2,800 years ago regularly ate maize. This is the earliest evidence for maize as