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Nasca [Civilisation de ] --- Nasca culture --- Nasca-cultuur --- Nazca [Civilisation de ] --- Nazca culture --- Nazca-cultuur --- Nazca [province] --- Peru --- Nazca pottery --- Pottery, Nazca --- Pottery, Peruvian --- Indians of South America --- Antiquities --- Nazca Lines Site (Peru) --- Nazca (Peru) --- Nasca Site (Peru) --- Nazca Site (Peru) --- Nasca (Peru) --- Antiquities. --- Civilization
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Nasca society arose on the south coast of Peru two thousand years ago and evolved over the course of the next seven hundred years. Helaine Silverman's long-term, multistage work on the south coast of Peru has established her as one of the world's preeminent authorities on this brilliant and enigmatic civilization. Ancient Nasca Settlement and Society is the first extended treatment of the range of sites occupied by the people responsible for some of the most exquisite art, largest ground drawings, most intense hunting of human heads as trophies, and most ingenious hydraulic engi
Nazca culture --- Nazca pottery --- Excavations (Archaeology) --- Geoglyphs --- Land settlement patterns --- Patterns, Land settlement --- Settlement patterns --- Human geography --- Land settlement --- Gravel pictographs --- Picture-writing --- Archaeological digs --- Archaeological excavations --- Digs (Archaeology) --- Excavation sites (Archaeology) --- Ruins --- Sites, Excavation (Archaeology) --- Archaeology --- Pottery, Nazca --- Pottery, Peruvian --- Nasca culture --- Indians of South America --- Antiquities --- Cahuachi Site (Peru) --- Grande River Watershed (Peru) --- Peru --- Antiquities.
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For almost eight hundred years (100 BC-AD 650) Nasca artists modeled and painted the plants, animals, birds, and fish of their homeland on Peru's south coast as well as numerous abstract anthropomorphic creatures whose form and meaning are sometimes incomprehensible today. In this first book-length treatment of Nasca ceramic iconography to appear in English, drawing upon an archive of more than eight thousand Nasca vessels from over 150 public and private collections, Donald Proulx systematically describes the major artistic motifs of this stunning polychrome pottery, interprets the major them
Idols and images --- Nazca culture. --- Nazca pottery --- Iconography --- Images and idols --- Religious images --- Statuettes --- Animism --- Art, Primitive --- Art and religion --- Fetishism --- Magic --- Religion --- Sculpture, Primitive --- Symbolism --- Gods in art --- Nasca culture --- Indians of South America --- Pottery, Nazca --- Pottery, Peruvian --- Themes, motives. --- Antiquities --- Peru --- Antiquities. --- Iconography, Religious --- Religious iconography --- Religious statuettes --- Statuettes, Religious --- Religious art
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Nazca pottery --- Nazca culture. --- Idols and images --- Céramique de Nazca --- Culture de Nazca --- Idoles et images --- Themes, motives. --- Thèmes, motifs --- Peru --- Pérou --- Antiquities. --- Antiquités --- Céramique de Nazca --- Thèmes, motifs --- Pérou --- Antiquités --- Nazca culture --- Pottery, Nazca --- Nasca culture --- Iconography --- Images and idols --- Religious images --- Statuettes --- Themes, motives --- Pottery, Peruvian --- Indians of South America --- Animism --- Art, Primitive --- Art and religion --- Fetishism --- Magic --- Religion --- Sculpture, Primitive --- Symbolism --- Gods in art --- Antiquities --- Iconography, Religious --- Religious iconography --- Religious statuettes --- Statuettes, Religious --- Religious art
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