4710
Accession Number
31409
Title Of Article Chaper
Precious Metal Objects of the Middle Sican
Title Of Journal Book
Scientific American
Pages
60-67
Collation
8 p. : ills.
Reference Bibliography
Includes bibliographic references
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
A Peruvian culture older than the Incas made unprecedented use of gold and other metals. Studies of Sican metalworking techniques offer hints about this mysterious society.
Keywords
metal;object;gold
pub_id
4710