A sourcebook of nasca ceramic iconography reading a culture through its art proulx donald a 9781587298295 books amazonca. A sourcebook of nasca ceramic iconography reading a culture through its art by proulx donald a 2009 paperback books amazonca. The nasca culture emerged during the early intermediate period 100 bc to ad 650 and was centered in the ica and nasca valleys of south coastal peru fig 11 over time its influence was felt in a territory ranging from the canete valley in the north to the valleys of ocona camana and sihuas in the department of arequipa to the south nasca also interacted with the highland area . Download citation a sourcebook of nasca ceramic iconography reading a culture through its art for almost eight hundred years 100 bca ad 650 nasca artists modeled and painted the plants . In this first book length treatment of nasca ceramic iconography to appear in english drawing upon an archive of more than eight thousand nasca vessels from over 150 public and private