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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating world of the Inca civilization. It takes the reader on an intricate journey through their fascinating history, uncovering the secrets of their sophisticated culture and its lasting influence. From magnificent architecture to intricate textiles and remarkable achievements in metallurgy, the author paints a vibrant picture of Inca society. The book places the Incas within their broader historical context, examining their origins and tracing their rise to power as they established an expansive empire. It explores the unique characteristics of Inca governance, their social organization, and the intriguing religious beliefs and practices that shaped their worldview. Delving deeper, the author analyzes the Incas' remarkable advancements in art and technology. Their stunning pottery, exquisite jewelry, and innovative agricultural techniques are presented as testaments to their exceptional creativity and resourcefulness. The book also sheds light on their complex system of communication, including the use of quipus, a unique form of knotted cords used for record-keeping and transmitting messages. Ultimately, this book highlights the significance of the Inca civilization and its enduring impact. It invites readers to marvel at the ingenuity and accomplishments of this ancient society, offering a deeper appreciation for their contributions to the rich tapestry of human history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282487911_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282487911
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282487911
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