Southeast Inka frontiers [electronic resource] :boundaries and interactions / Sonia Alconini.
By: Alconini Mujica, Sonia [author.].
Contributor(s): Project Muse.
Material type: BookPublisher: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2016] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780813052557.Subject(s): Indians of South America -- Peru -- History | Incas -- History | Peru -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 985 Online resources: Full text available: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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