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Reconnaissance notes on the site of Huari, near Ayacucho, Peru

American antiquity16 (2) • Published In 1950 • Pages: 120-137

By: Rowe, John Howland, Collier, Donald, Willey, Gordon Randolph.

Abstract
This is a report on a brief 'reconnaissance' of the Huari site. The authors also review the published and archival material. They identify three different building styles and four pottery series, and see a similarity between the Huari series and those of the Coast Tiahuanaco and Nazca Y.
Subjects
Ceramic technology
Lithic industries
Masonry
Visual arts
Typologies and classifications
tradition
Huari
HRAF PubDate
2003
Region
South America
Sub Region
Central Andes
Document Type
article
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Ian Skoggard ; 2002
Field Date
1946
Coverage Date
Middle Horizon
Coverage Place
Huari, Mantaro Basin, Peru
Notes
John H. Rowe, Donald Collier, and Gordon R. Willey
Includes bibliographical references (p.136-137)
LCCN
46036122
LCSH
Indians of South America--Antiquities--Peru