Southeast Inka frontiers boundaries and interactions / [electronic resource] :
Sonia Alconini.
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2016]
- 1 online resource (pages cm)
- UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Ancient imperial frontiers and the Inka -- Inka Andean imperialism: assessing the southeastern Inka frontier -- Ethnohistory: the southeastern Inka frontier and the Guaraní invasions -- Regional changes within the Inka frontier zone: the multiethnic Valley of Oroncota -- Excavations in the Oroncota Inka complex -- At the frontier edge: regional changes in Khosko Toro -- Excavations in the Cuzcotuyo Inka Fortress -- Conclusion: Dynamics of the southeastern Inka frontier.
Alconini explores the interactions between the Inka and Amazonia, a large empire versus a less complex population. The book focuses on frontier archaeology and the socio-economic forces at play in the Inka empire's borders.
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Indians of South America--History.--Peru Incas--History.