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Punchaucancha, Templo Inca del Sol : en Pachacamac (dios, astros, hombres y muros) / Alfio Pinasco Carella.

Penn Museum Library F3429.1.P2 P56 2010
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pinasco Carella, Alfio, 1952-
Language:
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Archaeoastronomy.
Indian architecture.
Inca astronomy.
Inca architecture.
Temples.
Pachacamac Site (Peru).
Temples--Peru--Lurín River Valley.
Inca architecture--Peru--Lurín River Valley.
Inca astronomy--Peru--Lurín River Valley.
Indian architecture--Peru--Lurín River Valley.
Archaeoastronomy--Peru--Lurín River Valley.
Peru--Lurín River Valley.
Physical Description:
279 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Edition:
1. edición.
Other Title:
Templo inca del sol en Pachacamac : (dios, astros, hombres y muros)
Place of Publication:
Lima : Pandero Sociedad Anónima EAFC : Universidad Ricardo Palma, 2010.
Summary:
Study of the Sanctuary of Pachacamac in the Inca temple and around the shrine. The Temple of the Sun or, as they called by the Incas, Punchaucancha, is considered second in importance, after Coricancha Cuzco. The author presents the physical and cultural context of ancient Sanctuary in its constructive aspects: architectural, roads, functional, hierarchical, astronomical, ceremonial and ideological. This book is undoubtedly essential for studies of Peruvian archaeology.
Contents:
I. El contexto
Limites, ámbito y plan general del estudio
Planteamiento del problema
El santuario de Pachacamaq
El Punchaucancha o Tempo del Sol
Hipótesis de recomposición arqueo-arquitectónica
II. Análisis: muros, hombres y astros
Muros (Formas: objeto, disposición, símbolos)
Forma Continente
Forma Contenida
Hombres (Función Publica, Calendarios, Ritos)
Astros (Finalidad: Ideología, Religion, Mitos)
Ideología Ichamay e Inca
La ideología y los astros
III. Conclusiones
IV. Yapay (Anexos)
Notes:
Hardcover.
Illustration on endpapers.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-279).
ISBN:
9786120004036
6120004033
OCLC:
745983065

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