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Topic: The Inca / Ancestors
Course NumberANTHR 216-01
Course TitleTopic: The Inca / Ancestors
DepartmentAnthropology
CampusMount Holyoke College
Course Description'This course explores the archaeology and history of the Inca Empire and earlier prehistoric cultures in the Andean region of South America. Readings and lectures will explore how artifacts such as pottery, stone tools, and food remains plus regional and site-level data are used to understand major political, economic, and social processes in the past. Particular attention will be paid to the development of early states on the Peruvian coast, the role of ceremonial centers in the highlands, and continuities in the political and social structures between the Inca and their ancestors.'

Reg #SectionCreditsInstructorsMeeting TimesLocationNotes
69280 01  4.00  Elizabeth Klarich   02:40PM-03:55PM T,TH   Reese 316    

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