The life and writings of Julio C. Tello America's first indigenous archaeologist / [electronic resource] : edited by Richard L. Burger. - Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2009. - viii, 364 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-354) and index.

Introduction / by Richard L. Burger -- Biographical essays. Julio C. Tello : an account of his rise to prominence in Peruvian archaeology / by Richard E. Daggett -- The international relevance of Julio C. Tello / by John V. Murra -- The intellectual legacy of Julio C. Tello / by Richard L. Burger -- Selected writings by Julio C. Tello. The defense of the archaeological heritage -- The museum of Peruvian anthropology -- Collision of two civilizations -- Prehistoric trephining among the Yauyos of Peru -- The discovery of the Chavin culture in Peru -- The feline god and its transformations in Chavin art -- The remains of three different pre-Columbian cultures have been found on the Paracas Peninsula -- A modeled clay scene in ancient Peruvian art -- The ruins of Wari -- Andean civilization : some problems of Peruvian archaeology -- The empire of the Incas -- Bibliography. An annotated bibliography of Julio C. Tello / by Richard E. Daggett.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Tello, Julio C. 1880-1947.


Indians of South America--Antiquities.--Peru
Archaeologists--Peru--Biography.


Peru--Antiquities.


Electronic books.

F3429 / .L73 2009

985/.0107202