{"id":30164,"date":"2014-06-13T11:12:56","date_gmt":"2014-06-13T14:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.precolombino.cl\/?page_id=30164"},"modified":"2014-12-05T12:04:28","modified_gmt":"2014-12-05T15:04:28","slug":"regalos-de-piedra","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/precolombino.cl\/wp\/en\/exposiciones\/exposiciones-temporales\/chile-bajo-el-imperio-inka-2009\/el-inka-en-las-regiones\/regalos-de-piedra\/","title":{"rendered":"Stone Gifts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>These stone sculptures were given by the Inkas to the Diaguitas\u00a0\u00a0 in\u00a0 recognition of their alliance with the empire<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Magnificent stone artifacts such as these are rarely found in Chilean pre-Columbian archaeological sites. They have only been found in sites that date from the Inka period in the semi-arid valleys between Huasco and Choapa, homeland of the Diaguita people. They were probably not the work of local craftsmen. As most have a cavity or recipient, it is possible that they were used in a ceremonial context. However, they also have a powerful symbolism of their own. These items were given to local chiefs as part of a series of gifts celebrating their alliance with the Inkas and the assistance that they offered in extending <em>Tawantinsuyu<\/em> southward. This policy of richly rewarding local allies with valuable goods was part of the Inkas\u2019 expansionist strategy that helped to ensure the cooperation of the peoples that they annexed.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These stone sculptures were given by the Inkas to the Diaguitas\u00a0\u00a0 in\u00a0 recognition of their alliance with the empire Magnificent stone artifacts such as these are rarely found in Chilean pre-Columbian archaeological sites. They have only been found in sites that date from the Inka period in the semi-arid valleys between Huasco and Choapa, homeland [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30291,"parent":30097,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-nieto-expo-temporal-html.php","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/precolombino.cl\/wp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30164"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/precolombino.cl\/wp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/precolombino.cl\/wp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/precolombino.cl\/wp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/precolombino.cl\/wp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30164"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/precolombino.cl\/wp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30260,"href":"https:\/\/precolombino.cl\/wp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30164\/revisions\/30260"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/precolombino.cl\/wp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30097"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/precolombino.cl\/wp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/precolombino.cl\/wp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}