T. Culbert (ed.)

Classic Maya Political History

Hieroglyphic and Archaeological Evidence
Herausgeber: Culbert, T. Patrick

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Produktbeschreibung

This book is concerned with the historical reality recorded on Classic Maya monuments of the first millennium AD, its interpretation in terms of social and political interaction within and between states, and the better understanding of Maya civilization that is emerging from a more accurate perception of the role of its ruling elites.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 1996
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 672g
• ISBN-13: 9780521564458
• ISBN-10: 052156445X
• Artikelnr.: 22402468

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
List of figures
List of tables
1. Introduction Norman Hammond
2. Classic Maya emblem glyphs Peter Mathews
3. Prehistoric polities of the Pasion region: hieroglyphic texts and their archaeological settings Peter Mathews, and Gordon R. Willey
4. An epigraphic history of the western Maya region Linda Schele
5. Cyles of growth at Tikal Christopher Jones
6. Polities in the Northeast Peten, Guatemala T. Patrick Culbert
7. Dynastic historys and cultural evolution at Copan, Honduras William L. Fash, and Davis S. Stuart
8. Diversity and continuity in Maya civilization Robert S. Sharer
9. Elite interaction during the terminal classic period: new evidence from Chichen Itza Linnea H. Wren, and Peter Schmidt
10. Royal visits and other intersite relationships among the classic Maya Linda Schele, and Peter Mathews
11. Inside the black box: defining Maya polity Norman Hammond
12. Maya elite interaction - through a glass, sideways Norman Yoffee
13. Maya political history and elite interaction: a summary view T. Patrick Culbert.