Making value, making meaning : techné in the pre-Columbian world /

Making value, making meaning : techné in the pre-Columbian world / Cathy Lynne Costin, editor. - Washington, D. C. : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 2016. - 489 p. : il., planos, mapas, fotografías, 28 cm. - Dumbarton Oaks pre-Columbian symposia and colloquia .

' Volumen basado en ponencias presentadas en el Pre-Columbian Studies Symposium 'Making Value, Making Meaning : Techné in the Pre-Columbian World,' realizada en Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington, D.C., en Octubre 11-12, 2013'.

Contiene referencias bibliográficas.

Introduction. Making value, making meaning : techné in the pre-Columbian world / Cathy Lynne Costin. Lustrous surfaces and shades of green. Value and meaning in three Mesoamerican lapidary ensembles from Teotihuacan, Palenque, and La Venta / Laura Filloy Nadal. The eloquence of color. Material and meaning in the Cacaxtla murals / Claudia Brittenham and Diana Magaloni Kerpel. Telluric techné and the lithic production of Tiwanaku / John W. Janusek and Patrick Ryan Williams. Encoded process, embodied meaning in paracas post-fired ceramics / Lisa DeLeonardis. Valuing the local. Inka metal production in the Tarapacá Valley of northern Chile / Colleen Zori. New world metallurgy. A comparative study of copper production in the south central Andes and West Mexico / Blanca Maldonado. Spondylus and the Inka empire on the far north coast of Peru. Recent excavations at Taller Conchales, Cabeza de Vaca, Tumbes / Jerry D. Moore and Carolina Maria Vílchez. The artistry of Moche mural painting and the ephemerality of monuments / Lisa Trever. Techné and ceramic social valuables of the late preclassic Maya lowlands / Michael G. Callaghan. Crafting identities deep and broad Hybrid ceramics on the late prehispanic north coast of Peru / Cathy Lynne Costin. Shaping local and regional identities. Techné in the Moche presence at Cerro Castillo, Nepeña Valley, Peru / Carlos Rengifo. Crafting credit. Authorship among classic / Stephen Houston. Textile Techné.
Classic Maya Translucent Cloth and the Making of Value / Christina T. Halperin.

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ABORIGENES AMERICANOS
ARTE Y TECNOLOGIA
ARTESANOS
HISTORIA AMERICANA
ARQUEOLOGIA
CONGRESOS
TECNOLOGIA


AMERICA CENTRAL
AMERICA DEL SUR

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