Handbook to Life in the Inca World (Facts on File Library of World History)

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Even supposing it only lasted a couple of centuries, the Inca Empire quickly was one of the crucial world’s most famous pre-Columbian centers of power. Handbook to Life within the Inca World is a comprehensive and accessible examination of the Inca Empire, which stretched around the Andes Mountains in Peru from the 13th century until the invasion of the Spanish within the 16th century. Drawing on archaeology, anthropology, art history, ethnography, and 16th-century Spanish chronicles, this handbook offers a readable, informative, and easy-to-navigate format that explains how the Inca Empire was such an influential and powerful civilization.

Organized thematically, this new book includes an extensive list of further readings with every chapter, a comprehensive bibliography, in addition to original line drawings from the conquistadors. Handbook to Life within the Inca World is a important addition to any pre-Columbian collection, in addition to a useful resource for any individual interested within the Inca world.

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