essay
Early monumental architecture of the Jequetepeque Valley, Peru
early ceremonial architecture in the andes : a conference at dumbarton oaks, 8th to 10th october 1982 • Washington, D.C. • Published In 1985 • Pages: 209-226
By: Ravines, Rogger.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Ravines describes the results of an archaeological salvage project in the middle Jequetepeque Valley prior to the construction of the Gallito Ciego dam; mostly survey and mapping with some excavation. Fifty-two early sites were identified. Six categories of monumental architecture occur at different sites and some description is provided for the ceramics and domestic architecture found surrounding these complexes.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Religious and educational structures
- Miscellaneous facilities
- Settlement patterns
- Archaeological survey methods
- Dwellings
- traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Coastal Andean Early Formative
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2014
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- South America
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Central Andes
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Archaeologist
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Sarah Berry; 2012
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- no date
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 3800-3000 BP (1800-1000 BC)
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Jequetepeque Valley, Pacasmayo and Chepen provinces, La Libertad region, and Contumaza province, Cajamarca region, Peru
- NotesAdditional notes
- Rogger Ravines
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 226)
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 84010291
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Andes Region--Antiquities