Inka human sacrifice and mountain worship
Besom, Thomas, 1960-
Inka human sacrifice and mountain worship strategies for empire unification / [electronic resource] : Thomas Besom. - Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c2013. - 1 online resource (368 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"In this study, Besom explores the ritual practices of human sacrifice and the worship of mountains, attested in both archaeological investigations and ethnohistorical sources, as tools in the establishment and preservation of political power within the Inka empire"--Provided by publisher.
9780826353085
Mountains--Religious aspects
Human sacrifice--Andes Region.
Incas--Politics and government.
Incas--Religion.
Incas--Rites and ceremonies.
Andes Region--Antiquities.
Andes Region--Religious aspects.
Electronic books.
F3429.3.R58+
Inka human sacrifice and mountain worship strategies for empire unification / [electronic resource] : Thomas Besom. - Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c2013. - 1 online resource (368 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"In this study, Besom explores the ritual practices of human sacrifice and the worship of mountains, attested in both archaeological investigations and ethnohistorical sources, as tools in the establishment and preservation of political power within the Inka empire"--Provided by publisher.
9780826353085
Mountains--Religious aspects
Human sacrifice--Andes Region.
Incas--Politics and government.
Incas--Religion.
Incas--Rites and ceremonies.
Andes Region--Antiquities.
Andes Region--Religious aspects.
Electronic books.
F3429.3.R58+