Machu Picchu

Johan Reinhard

Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA, 2007

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Using information gathered from historical, archaeological, and ethnographical sources, shows how the site is situated in the center of sacred mountains and associated with a sacred river, in turn linked with the sun's passage, meaning that Machu Picchu formed a cosmological, hydrological, and sacred geological center for a vast region.

ISBN-13
9781931745444
ISBN-10
1931745447
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA
Year
2007
Publication date
2007-09-07
Pages
200
Dimensions
229x151x
Weight
393