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Las amazonas, esas fieras mujeres que habitaban en los confines del mundo conocido, fueron las "míticas" guerreras archienemigas de los antiguos griegos. Pero, ¿es adecuado emplear "míticas"? ¿Quiénes fueron en realidad esas intrépidas luchadoras que se entregaban a la guerra, la caza y la libertad sexual? ¿Existieron realmente o fueron solo un arquetipo de la otredad en la cosmovisión griega? En este extenso y profusamente ilustrado libro, finalista del National Book Award, Adrienne Mayor de la que Desperta Ferro Ediciones ya ha publicado su apasionante biografía de Mitrídates el...

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This book presents nine essays about the archaeology of Ancash in the Peruvian North Highlands. The articles cover a span of time from the Late Archaic (ca 5000 BC) until the Inca times (ca AD 1500). Most of the articles are unpublished; contributors present data from excavation and surveys in the areas of Callejon de Huaylas and region of Conchucos.

Excerpt from Cristobal Colon y Su Detractor el Marques de Dos Fuentes (Don Fernando Anton del Olmet) About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however,...