The worlds of the Moche on the north coast of Peru / Elizabeth P. Benson.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Benson, Elizabeth P.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, ©2012.
Series:William & Bettye Nowlin series in art, history, and culture of the Western Hemisphere.
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Table of Contents:
  • Approaching the Moche worlds
  • Precursors and neighbors
  • The reality of the Moche worlds
  • The life of things
  • Ceremonial architecture and murals
  • Art and craft
  • The snake-belt god and the monsters
  • The later gods
  • Rulers, warriors, and priests
  • Ritual life
  • The sea
  • Burial and the afterlife
  • The end of the Moche worlds.