2015-2016 University Catalog 
  
2015-2016 University Catalog

ANTH 570 - Andean Archaeology

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable
Examines 12,000 years of pre-Hispanic cultures of the Andean region of western South America - that constituted the most remarkable complex civilizations of the New World. Focuses on the development and key achievements of the Chavin, Paracas, Cupisnique, Moche, Sican, Nasca, Chimu, Wari, and lnka cultures, and the nature, priorities, and accomplishments of scientific Andean archaeology.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0