{"product_id":"9783319836492","title":"The Ancient Nasca World: New Insights from Science and Archaeology","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Ancient Nasca World: New Insights from Science and Archaeology\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eLasaponara, Rosa; Masini, Nicola; Orefici, Giuseppe\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book presents outstanding chapter contributions on the Nasca culture in a variety of artistic expressions such as architecture, geoglyphs, ceramics, music, and textiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe approach, based on the integration of science with archaeology and anthropology, sheds new light on the Nasca civilization. In particular the multidisciplinary character of the contributions and earth observation technologies provide new information on geoglyphs, the monumental ceremonial architecture of Cahuachi, and the adaptation strategies in the Nasca desert by means of sophisticated and effective aqueduct systems. Finally, archaeological looting and vandalism are covered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will be of interest to students, archaeologists, historians, scholars of Andean civilizations, scientists in physical anthropology, remote sensing, geophysics, and cultural heritage management.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2018-07-19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783319836492\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-319-47052-8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 670\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49479341310092,"sku":"9783319836492","price":179.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783319836492.jpg?v=1778000744","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783319836492","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}