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Book Synopsis: Nearly a millennium before the Inca forged a pan-Andean empire in the South American Andes, Tiwanaku emerged as a major center of political, economic, and religious life on the southern shores of Lake Titicaca. Ancient Tiwanaku synthesizes a wealth of past and current research on this fascinating high-altitude civilization. In the first major synthesis on the subject in nearly fifteen years, John Wayne Janusek explores Tiwanaku civilization in its geographical and cultural setting, tracing its long rise to power, vast geopolitical influences, and violent collapse.
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Unlock the secrets of a forgotten empire with Ancient Tiwanaku (Case Studies in Early Societies, Series Number 9). Dive deep into the rich history of Tiwanaku, a civilization that predates the Inca by almost a millennium. Discover how this once-thriving society became a major center of political, economic, and religious life on the southern shores of Lake Titicaca. With a wealth of past and current research, John Wayne Janusek takes you on a captivating journey through Tiwanaku's rise to power, its vast geopolitical influences, and its eventual heartbreaking collapse.
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