Cusco Urbanism and Archaeology in the Inka World / [Recurso electrónico] :
Ian Farrington ; foreword by Michael E. Smith, Marilyn A. Masson, and John W. Janusek.
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2013.
- 1 online resource (408 p.)
- Ancient cities of the new world .
- Ancient cities of the New World. Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Urbanism in prehispanic Andes -- Inka architecture and urban buildings -- Canons of Inka settlement planning -- Archaeology and the town -- A historical topography of Cusco -- Analysis of the Cusco town plan -- Inka public spaces, palaces, and temples -- Kancha and streets: the residential plan-units -- Urban life -- Suburbs and the inner heartland -- Ceremony and ritual -- The navel of the world -- Cusco: toward an understanding of Inka urbanism.
Libro Electrónico
An examination of the archaeological data on the Inka capital of Cusco through the lens of urban planning.
9780813045092
Human settlements--Peru--Cuzco. Urbanization--Peru--Cuzco. City planning--Peru--Cuzco. Cities and towns--Peru--Cuzco.