[...]... Chapter 5 Nasca 1 sites and pukios 8.4 Nasca 4: civic-ceremonial centers Chapter 6 Nasca 2 sites and pukios 8.5 Nasca 4: geoglyphs Chapter 7 Nasca 3 sites and pukios 9.1 Nasca 5: all sites Chapter 8 Nasca 4 sites and pukios 9.2 Nasca 5: habitation sites Chapter 9 Nasca 5 sites and pukios 9.3 Nasca 5: cemeteries 9.4 Nasca 5: civic-ceremonial centers 9.5 Nasca 5: geoglyphs 10.1 Nasca 6: all sites 10.2 Nasca. .. treatments of these societies were moved to The Nasca, which I wrote with Donald Proulx (2002) Chapters on the important issues of the Nasca cultural identity in terms of Nasca material remains beyond the heartland, the relative and absolute Nasca chronologies, history of Nasca research, Nasca art, Nasca religion, the geoglyphs, and head-hunting were removed from the Iowa manuscript and placed in The Nasca. .. [jpegs] 6.5 Nasca 2: geoglyphs Chapter 5 Nasca 1 7.1 Nasca 3: all sites Chapter 6 Nasca 2 7.2 Nasca 3: habitation sites Chapter 7 Nasca 3 7.3 Nasca 3: cemeteries Chapter 8 Nasca 4 7.4 Nasca 3: civic-ceremonial centers Chapter 9 Nasca 5 7.5 Nasca 3: geoglyphs 8.1 Nasca 4: all sites 8.2 Nasca 4: habitation sites text: settlement patterns associated with pukios, by phase [Microsoft Word 4.0] 8.3 Nasca 4:... But, as in the field of geography, so, too, archaeology is currently debating the “question of ‘place,’ at various scales and in various guises, [and] questions of boundaries, borders and spatiality more generally All this has raised issues of theoretical approach, and even of the nature of theory itself; of the conceptualization of places and of their practical definition; and of what should be studied... assessment of Nasca site area) site distribution maps (sdm) [jpegs] 3.1 Unphaseable Nasca sites 5.1 Nasca 1: all sites 5.2 Nasca 1: habitation sites 5.3 Nasca 1: cemeteries 5.4 Nasca 1: civic-ceremonial centers 5.5 Nasca 1: geoglyphs 6.1 Nasca 2: all sites 6.2 Nasca 2: habitation sites 6.3 Nasca 2: cemeteries 6.4 Nasca 2: civic-ceremonial centers maps: the distribution of ethnographically known pukios and nasca. .. within the context of particular debates and issues current in the late 1980s: complex society in general and in the Andes (e.g., Drennan and Uribe 1987; Patterson and Gailey 1987; Donnan 1985; Haas, Pozorski, and Pozorski 1987) and the degree of sociopolitical complexity of Nasca society in particular (Carmichael 1988; Massey 1986; Silverman 1988a); the nature of inequality in the Andes (e.g., Schaedel... sake of accuracy I prefer more qualitative statements of the relationship between food supply and population, such as those originally made by Willey (1953: 390 – 395) Willey spoke in terms of an increase or decrease of land under cultivation as seen in settlement patterns and relic field and irrigation systems, numbers of sites, size of sites, and occupation or abandonment of particular parts of valleys,... application of human values Landscape is design of the mise-en-scène for human occupation of nature It is functionally and emotionally related to the needs and uses to which we put nature Landscapes are cultivated [and] express what we think of ourselves (Halprin 1995: 242–243) Landscape does not stand as an absolute geographical site conquered once and for all, and the sitedness of belonging... the paradigm of inequality as a way of avoiding the problem-riddled and fruitless debates about whether or not a particular society was a state (e.g., McGuire and Paynter 1991; Price and Feinman 1995); discussions about the nature and limits of chiefdom society and the evolution and varying manifestations of inequality and power (e.g., Earle 1991, 1997; Earle, ed 1991; Emerson 1997; Price and Feinman... we must recognize the corollary importance of Ramírez’s (1996: 42) observation that the “study of the system of land and tenure is crucial to an understanding of the political economy and social structure of any agrarian society. ” Ramírez (1996: 45) argues that we must seek to establish “how the natives themselves conceived of land and its use Access to land cannot be rightfully separated from indigenous . ancient nasca settlement and society Silverman001.fm 6/28/02 8:18 AM Page i Ancient Nasca Silverman001.fm 6/28/02 8:18 AM Page ii Settlement and Society Helaine Silverman university of iowa press. Silverman university of iowa press iowa city Silverman001.fm 6/28/02 8:18 AM Page iii University of Iowa Press, Iowa City 52242 Copyright © 2002 by the University of Iowa Press All rights reserved Printed. Valleys 87 seven Nasca 3 Settlement Patterns in the Ingenio and Middle Grande Valleys 100 eight Nasca 4 Settlement Patterns in the Ingenio and Middle Grande Valleys 110 nine Nasca 5 Settlement Patterns