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Toward the development of the state on the north central coast of Peruessay 1987 • Daggett, Richard Earl
Coastal Andean Late Formative • South America > Central Andes
Daggett presents findings concerning the Early Horizon from his survey of the Nepeña Valley as a test of Carneiro’s circumscription theory of the origin of the state. He describes artifacts, site types and architecture—including fortified sites, land...The Early Horizon occupation of the Nepena Valley, north central coast of PeruBook 2012 • Daggett, Richard Earl
Coastal Andean Late Formative • South America > Central Andes
Daggett's dissertation documents his surface survey of the Nepeña Valley, arriving at the novel discovery that ridgetop platform mounds were domestic structures, a settlement pattern that left the valley floor free for agriculture, and took advantage...Paracasessay 1991 • Daggett, Richard Earl
Coastal Andean Late Formative • South America > Central Andes
Daggett covers the history of the study of Paracas textiles starting from around 1905 when looted examples appeared on the market. Some two decades later, the pioneering Peruvian archaeologist Julio C. Tello, who had expended considerable effort trac...Paracasessay 1991 • Daggett, Richard Earl
Nazca • South America > Central Andes
The author covers the history of the study of Paracas textiles starting from around 1905 when looted examples appeared on the market. Some two decades later, the pioneering Peruvian archaeologist Julio C. Tello, who had expended considerable effort t...