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Royal tombs of Sipán / Walter Alva

By:

Alva, Walter

Contributor(s):

Donnan, Christopher B

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Los Angeles : Fowler Museum of Cultural History, University of California , 1994Description: 229 p. : illus. ; 29 cmISBN:

0930741307

Uniform titles:

Toller Cranston Collection

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

REF 985.14 ALV

LOC classification:

PN6231.W64 P65 2011

Summary: This text describes the excavation of three royal tombs of the Moche, a civilization that flourished on the north coast of Peru between AD 100 and 800. The tombs, which contained extraordinary gold and silver jewellery and ceremonial attire, are the richest ever excavated in the Western Hemisphere.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro - Monografía	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C.	Consulta / Referencia	REF 985.14 ALV (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		052941

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Exhibition venues: Fowler Museum of Cultural History, University of California, Los Angeles, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, American Museum of Natural History, New York and others.

This text describes the excavation of three royal tombs of the Moche, a civilization that flourished on the north coast of Peru between AD 100 and 800. The tombs, which contained extraordinary gold and silver jewellery and ceremonial attire, are the richest ever excavated in the Western Hemisphere.

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