Local ideological strategies and the politics of ritual space in the Chimú Empire

Archaeological Dialogues

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 61-90

  Swenson, Edward R ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Architecture; Chim ; Ideology; Imperialism; Ritual politics; Social memory

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURE; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; IDEOLOGY; IMPERIALISM; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; RELIGION;

PERU; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 34147168821     PISSN: 13802038     EISSN: 14782294     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S138020380700219X     Document Type: Article

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