Stone over stone, where was the man? Perception and meaning of the stone in the sacred geography in andean societies

This article examines the semantic components that the stone have in Andean societies. Based on ethnohistorical, linguistic and ethnographic background, we discuss the perception of the functions and meanings that the stone had to indigenous groups, according to cosmological and cultural contexts in...

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Autores principales: Galdames Rosas, Luis, Díaz Araya, Alberto
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Publicado: Instituto de Ciencias Antropológicas, Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, UBA 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://revistascientificas.filo.uba.ar/index.php/runa/article/view/2230
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Sumario:This article examines the semantic components that the stone have in Andean societies. Based on ethnohistorical, linguistic and ethnographic background, we discuss the perception of the functions and meanings that the stone had to indigenous groups, according to cosmological and cultural contexts in which stone element is inserted in both the symbols as in the ceremonial display during the Tawantinsuyu.