Penulis: Brian S. Bauer

In AD 1438 a battle took place outside the city of Cuzco that changed the course of South American history. The Chanka, a powerful ethnic group from the Andahuaylas region, had begun an aggressive pr …

Beginning in 1994, the Proyecto Tiksi Kjarka conducted a complete survey of the Islands of the Sun and Moon in southern Lake Titicaca, along with test excavations of important Inca, Tiwanaku, and pre …

The Lapita Cultural Complex–first uncovered in the mid-20th century as a widespread archaeological complex spanning both Melanesia and Western Polynesia–has subsequently become recognized as of fun …

A new translation and introduction to an invaluable source of information on the last and largest empire to develop in the indigenous Americas.  The History of the Incas may be the best descript …

A new translation and introduction to an invaluable source of information on the last and largest empire to develop in the indigenous Americas.  The History of the Incas may be the best descript …

A rich new source of important archival information, Voices from Vilcabamba examines the fall of the Inca Empire in unprecedented detail. Containing English translations of seven major documents from …

Mercedarian friar Martin de Murua’s General History of Peru (Historia General del Piru, 1616) is one of the most significant Spanish chronicles of Inca history and Peru’s early colonial period yet to …