Elizabeth P Benson

Biographic Data

ID412185
NAMEElizabeth P Benson
GIVEN NAMESElizabeth P
FAMILY NAMEBenson
SIGNATUREBENSON E P
AFFILIATIONSInstitute of Andean Studies, Bethesda
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS13
TOTAL CITATIONS8
AUTHOR COUNT11
EDITOR COUNT2
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1968
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
H-INDEX1

  • Maya Iconography

    Elizabeth P Benson, Gillett G GriffinBOOKMaya Iconography2024

  • Pre-Columbian South America

    Pauline Antrobus, George Bankes et al.CHAPTER2023

  • The Art and Archaeology of the Moche

    Néstor Ignacio Alva Meneses, Walter Alva et al.BOOKArt and Archaeology of the Moche2008References: 2

    Preface (Steve Bourget) Introduction (Steve Bourget and Kimberly L. Jones) Chapter 1. Iconography Meets Archaeology (Elizabeth P. Benson) Chapter 2. Sacrifices and Ceremonial Calendars in Societies of the Central Andes: A Reconsideration (Anne Marie Hocquenghem) Chapter 3. Ulluchu: An Elusive Fruit (Donna McClelland) Chapter 4. Moche Masking Traditions (Christopher B. Donnan) Chapter 5. Convergent Catastrophe and the Demise of Dos Cabezas: Enviro…

  • Pre-Columbian South America

    Trenton D Barnes, Elizabeth P Benson et al.CHAPTER2003

  • Altar de Sacrificios

    Elizabeth P Benson, Trenton D BarnesCHAPTER2003

  • Stele

    Dominique Collon, Nigel Strudwick et al.CHAPTER2003

  • Monte Alto

    Elizabeth P Benson, Trent BarnesCHAPTER2003

  • Mirador

    Elizabeth P Benson, Trent BarnesCHAPTER2003

  • Ritual Sacrifice in Ancient Peru

    Elizabeth P Benson, Anita Gwynn CookBOOKRitual Sacrifice in Ancient Peru2001

    Propitiating the supernatural forces that could grant bountiful crops or wipe out whole villages through natural disasters was a sacred duty in ancient Peruvian societies, as in many premodern cultures. Ritual sacrifices were considered necessary for this propitiation and for maintaining a proper reciprocal relationship between humans and the supernatural world. The essays in this book examine the archaeological evidence for ancient Peruvian sacr…

  • Origins of Pre-Columbian Art

    Elizabeth P Benson, Terence GriederARTICLEHispanic American Historical Review1983

  • The Junius B. Bird Pre-Columbian Textile Conference

    Mark Graham, Ann Pollard Rowe et al.ARTICLEAfrican Arts1981

  • The Mochica

    Elizabeth P BensonARTICLEHispanic American Historical Review1973Cited by: 8

  • The Maya World

    Benson Saler, Elizabeth P BensonARTICLEHispanic American Historical Review1968