Brian S. Bauer Books
Astronomy and empire in the ancient Andes
"This joint project of an astrophysicist (Dearborn) and an archeologist (Bauer) was written for the use of astronomers, archeologists, and historians. Includes sufficient background information for...
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The Development of the Inca State
The Inca empire was the largest state in the Americas at the time of the Spanish invasion in 1532. From its political center in the valley of Cuzco, it controlled much of the area included in the m...
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The sacred landscape of the Inca
The ceque system of Cusco, the ancient capital of the Inca empire, was perhaps the most complex indigenous ritual system in the pre-Columbian Americas. From a center known as the Coricancha (Golden...
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The development of the Inca state
"Innovative work challenges traditional views of Inca state development; suggests that incipient state growth in the Cuzco region was marked by the gradual consolidation and centralization of polit...
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