The Flower in Inca Ritual Cycles
In this paper, we present the results of an ethnohistoric study on the possible relationship between ritual, social organization, solar calendars and visual and oral metaphors. This interrelationship can be understood in terms of the use of flowers placed in the headdresses of young and adult men as...
Autor Principal: | Mulvany, Eleonora |
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Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
2012
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http://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/boletindearqueologia/article/view/1718/1657 |
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In this paper, we present the results of an ethnohistoric study on the possible relationship between ritual, social organization, solar calendars and visual and oral metaphors. This interrelationship can be understood in terms of the use of flowers placed in the headdresses of young and adult men as offerings to deities and their distribution in a sacred landscape space entail to periodical rituals. |
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