Author

Publication

1954 - , [Lima

Language

Spanish

Word Count

17,000 words, Guess

Page Count

68 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • LCCF3429 .R7

Alternate Titles

  • Masma culture.

Description

La Cultura Masma / The Masma Culture is a bilingual edition published by eminent scholar of ancient, elucidates a particular art and language form which appears worldwide whose origins are in the megalithic cultures which were present around the world. This book emphasizes and illustrates the particularities of a megalithic ceremonial complex on the Marcahuasi plateau outside of Lima, Peru. The local indigenous people refer to the long-gone originators and sculptors of this vast ceremonial complex as "the Masma people" or "los Masmas," thus the title. This is a fascinating book that is well-illustrated, in black-and-white, from the 1950's.

Subjects

Places

LImaPeruMarcashuasi

People

MasmaDaniel RuzoPeruvian indigenous

Times

1950'sNeolithicPaleolithic

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