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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

The pearl divers of Los Frailes: Archaeological and ethnohistorical explorations of sumptuary good trade and cosmology in the North and Central Andes

Abstract

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This dissertation makes significant contributions to the current understanding of both the archaeology and the ethnohistory of the North and Central Andes in the immediate pre-Contact period.

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
Ph.D.
Level thesis:degree_level
Dissertation
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Anthropology
Grantor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Year dc:date
2011

Author and committee

dc:creator, dc:contributor.*
Author dc:creator
  • Mester, Ann Marie
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Lathrap, Donald W.
  • Zuidema, R.T.

Subjects

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Rights

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Statement dc:rights
  • Copyright 1990 Mester, Ann Marie
Language dc:language
eng

Identifiers

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Identifier
AAI9026269
(UMI)AAI9026269
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/22710

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Last updated
2026-07-22
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citation

Mester, Ann Marie. The pearl divers of Los Frailes: Archaeological and ethnohistorical explorations of sumptuary good trade and cosmology in the North and Central Andes. Dissertation thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/22710