Colesuyo, colonialism, Moquegua, Coast, Inca, intermarriage (Other Keyword)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Sofia Chacaltana.

How small communities of coastal Colesuyo were transformed under Inca authority? What roles were played by local and regional elites? Previous worked conducted at the coastal site of Tacahuay has suggested that this site was an altiplano enclave controlled by more powerful Lupaca group. This enclave was established with the aim of obtaining coastal products, and in return Tacahuay elites would have access to Inca sumptuary goods. In this session I present different lines of analyses for future...