Chotuna and chornancap: excavating an ancient peruvian legend
Auteur :
Donnan, Christopher B.
Éditeur :
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA
ISBN :
9781931745888
Date de publication :
12 janv. 2012
Dimensions :
27,8 x 21,5 cm
Poids :
1392 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Explores the legend of Naymlap, founder of a dynasty that ruled the Lambayeque Valley of Peru, said to have built his palace at a place that many believe to be the archaeological sites of Chotuna and Chornancap. Presents the results of excavations at those sites and demonstrates the extent to which the archaeological evidence supports the legend.