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Adelaar, W. F. H.2006 Quechua. In Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics. Pp. 314-315. London: Elsevier Press.

Alconini, Sonia 2008 Dis-embedded centers and architecture of power in the fringes of the Inka empire: New perspectives on territorial and hegemonic strategies of domination. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 27(1):63-81.

Alden, John R., Leah Minc, and Thomas F. Lynch 2006 Identifying the sources of Inka period ceramics from northern Chile: results of a neutron activation study. Journal of Archaeological Science 33:575-594.

Arkush, Elizabeth and Charles Stanish 2005 Interpreting Conflict in the Ancient Andes: Implications for the Archaeology of Warfare. Current Anthropology 46(1):3-28.

Bauer, Brian S. 1992 Ritual Pathways of the Inca: An Analysis of the Collasuyu Ceques in Cuzco. Latin American Antiquity 3(3):183-205.

Beynon-Davies, Paul 2007 Informatics and the Inca. International Journal of Information Management 27 306–318.

Bray, Tamara L., et al. 2005 A compositional analysis of pottery vessels associated with the Inca ritual of capacocha. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 24(1):82-100.

Burneo, Jorge G. 2003 Sonko-Nanay and epilepsy among the Incas. Epilepsy & Behavior 4 181–184.

Christie, Jessica J. 2008 Inka Roads, Lines, and Rock Shrines: A Discussion of the Contexts of Trail Markers. Journal of Anthropological Research 64(1):41-66.

Costin, Cathy L. and Melissa B. Hagstrum 1995 Standardization, labor investment, skill, and the organization of ceramic production in late prehispanic highland Peru. American Antiquity 60(4):619-639.

Covey, R. A. 2008 Multiregional Perspectives on the Archaeology of the Andes During the Late Intermediate Period (c. A.D. 1000–1400). Journal of Archaeological Research 16:287–338.

Covey, R. A. 2003 A processual study of Inka state formation. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 22(4):333-357.

Cuadra, C., M. B. Karkee, and K. Tokeshi 2008 Earthquake risk to Inca’s historical constructions in Machupicchu. Advances in Engineering Software 39(4):336-345.

D'Altroy, Terence N. and Christine A. Hastorf 1984 The Distribution and Contents of Inca State Storehouses in the Xauxa Region of Peru. American Antiquity 49(2):334-349.

Earle, Timothy K. 1994 Wealth finance in the Inka empire: Evidence from the Calchaqui valley, Argentina. American Antiquity 59(3):443-460.

Finucane, Brian C. 2007 Mummies, maize, and manure: multi-tissue stable isotope analysis of late prehistoric human remains from the Ayacucho Valley, Peru. Journal of Archaeological Science 34:2115-2124.

Gordon, Robert and Robert Knopf 2007 Late horizon silver, copper, and tin from Machu Picchu, Peru. Journal of Archaeological Science 34:38-47.

Jenkins, David 2001 A Network Analysis of Inka Roads, Administrative Centers, and Storage Facilities. Ethnohistory 48(4):655-687.

Kuznar, Lawrence A. 1999 The Inca Empire: Detailing the complexities of core/periphery interactions. Pp. 224-240 in World-Systems Theory in Practice: Leadership, production, and exchange, edited by P. Nick Kardulias. Rowan and Littlefield: Landham.

Londoño, Ana C. 2008 Pattern and rate of erosion inferred from Inca agricultural terraces in arid southern Peru. Geomorphology 99(1-4):13-25.

Lupo, Liliana C., et al. 2006 Climate and human impact during the past 2000 years as recorded in the Lagunas de Yala, Jujuy, northwestern Argentina. Quaternary International 158:30–43.

McEwan, Gordon. 2006 The Incas: New Perspectives. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO. Online book available at http://ebooks.abc-clio.com/?bookid=9781851095797. Accessed May 3, 2008.

Niles, Susan A. 2007 CConsidering quipus: Andean knotted string records in analytical context. Reviews in Anthropology 36(1):85-102.

Ogburn, Dennis E. 2004 Evidence for Long-Distance Transportation of Building Stones in the Inka Empire, from Cuzco, Peru to Saraguro, Ecuador. Latin American Antiquity 15(4):419-439.

Previgliano, Carlos H., et al. 2003 Radiologic Evaluation of the Llullaillaco Mummies. American Journal of Roentgenology 181:1473-1479.

Rodríguez, María F. and Carlos A. Aschero 2005 Acrocomia chunta (Arecaceae) raw material for cord making in the Argentinean Puna. Journal of Archaeological Science 32:1534-1542.

Sandweiss, Daniel H., et al. 2004 Geoarchaeological evidence for multidecadal natural climatic variability and ancient Peruvian fisheries. Quaternary Research 61 330–334.

Topic, John R. 2003 From Stewards to Bureaucrats: Architecture and Information Flow at Chan Chan, Peru. Latin American Antiquity 14(3):243-274.

Urton, Gary and Carrie J. Brezine 2005 Khipu Accounting in Ancient Peru. Science 309:1065-1067.

Wild, Eva M., et al. 2007 Radiocarbon dating of the Peruvian Chachapoya/Inca site at the Laguna de los Condores. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B 259 378–383.

Wilson, Andrew S., et al. 2007 Stable isotope and DNA evidence for ritual sequences in Inca child sacrifice. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104(42):16456-16461.

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