ANTH 115U: Andean Prehistory

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours

Catalog page 114

Prerequisites: ANTH 003 or ANTH 005 or consent of instructor

Description: A description of Andean culture history, emphasizing Peru, from the earliest documentation of human occupation to the Spanish conquest of the Inca. Topics include origins of food production, early ceremonial architecture, Paracas textiles, the Nasca lines, Moche iconography and ritual, and Inca architecture. Discussion of major sites and their architecture, ceramics, sculpture, and other archaeological remains.

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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 30/30  30/ 30
2022-23 65/68  65/ 68
2020-21 30/30  30/ 30
2018-19 100/100 100/100
2016-17  45/ 70  45/ 70