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The Middle Horizon in northern Peruessay 1991 • Topic, Theresa Lange
Huari • South America > Central Andes
In this paper, Topic examines the evidence for and against Huari military expansion in the Middle Horizon Period, focusing on northern Peru. She first reviews the military conquest model in the literature. She then examines five north Peruvian sites,...The Early Intermediate Period and its legacyessay 2010 • Topic, Theresa Lange
Chimu • South America > Central Andes
The focus is on the Early Intermediate Period in the Chicama, Moche, and Virú valleys, with a discussion of some of the political continuities and discontinuities between the Moche and Chimu traditions, especially those that had their roots in Moche....Territorial expansion and the kingdom of Chimoressay 1990 • Topic, Theresa Lange
Chimu • South America > Central Andes
Early seventeenth century ethnohistoric accounts of the Chimu and Inka are compared to archaeological survey data for fortifications in several valleys, including location, date of construction and length of occupation, artifacts such as weapon stock...