Cusco : urbanism and archaeology in the Inka world /
Farrington, Ian S.
Cusco : urbanism and archaeology in the Inka world / Ian Farrington ; foreword by Michael E. Smith, Marilyn A. Masson, and John W. Janusek. - Gainesville : University Press of Florida, (c)2013. - 1 online resource - Ancient cities of the new world .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Urbanism in prehispanic Andes -- Inka architecture and urban buildings -- Canons of Inka settlement planning -- Archaeology and the town -- A historical topography of Cusco -- Analysis of the Cusco town plan -- Inka public spaces, palaces, and temples -- Kancha and streets: the residential plan-units -- Urban life -- Suburbs and the inner heartland -- Ceremony and ritual -- The navel of the world -- Cusco: toward an understanding of Inka urbanism.
An examination of the archaeological data on the Inka capital of Cusco through the lens of urban planning.
9780813045092
Cities and towns--Peru--Cuzco.
City planning--Peru--Cuzco.
Urbanization--Peru--Cuzco.
Human settlements--Peru--Cuzco.
Electronic Books.
HT169 / .C873 2013
Cusco : urbanism and archaeology in the Inka world / Ian Farrington ; foreword by Michael E. Smith, Marilyn A. Masson, and John W. Janusek. - Gainesville : University Press of Florida, (c)2013. - 1 online resource - Ancient cities of the new world .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Urbanism in prehispanic Andes -- Inka architecture and urban buildings -- Canons of Inka settlement planning -- Archaeology and the town -- A historical topography of Cusco -- Analysis of the Cusco town plan -- Inka public spaces, palaces, and temples -- Kancha and streets: the residential plan-units -- Urban life -- Suburbs and the inner heartland -- Ceremony and ritual -- The navel of the world -- Cusco: toward an understanding of Inka urbanism.
An examination of the archaeological data on the Inka capital of Cusco through the lens of urban planning.
9780813045092
Cities and towns--Peru--Cuzco.
City planning--Peru--Cuzco.
Urbanization--Peru--Cuzco.
Human settlements--Peru--Cuzco.
Electronic Books.
HT169 / .C873 2013