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Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press - World Heritage and Monument Series
The World Heritage and Monument Series highlights major archaeological sites and mounuments around the globe, and seeks to preserve their unique cultural contributions through scholarly documentation and publication.
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Lake Titicaca: Legend, Myth, and Science
by Charles Stanish
Lake Titicaca and the vast region surrounding this deep body of water contain mysteries that we are just beginning to unravel. The area surrounding the world's highest navigable lake was home to some of the greatest civilisations in the ancient world. These civilisations were created by the ancestors of the Aymara and Quechua peoples who continue to live and work in Peru and Bolivia along the shores of this ancient body of water. This lavishly ...
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Machu Picchu: Exploring an Ancient Sacred Center
by Johan Reinhard
Machu Picchu is one of the world's most famous archaeological sites, yet it remains a mystery. Even the most basic questions have long remained unanswered: What was its meaning and why was it built in such a difficult location? This book examines Machu Picchu from the perspectives of sacred landscape and archaeoastronomy. Using information gathered from historical, archaeological, and ethnographical sources, the author demonstrates that the site ...
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