D. Charnay, Desire Charnay

The Ancient Cities of the New World

Being Travels and Explorations in Mexico and Central America from 1857 1882

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Translated into English in 1887, this survey of the ancient cities of Mexico and Central America remains valuable to modern archaeologists.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 552
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juni 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 297mm x 210mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 1414g
• ISBN-13: 9781108061339
• ISBN-10: 1108061338
• Artikelnr.: 37457150

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1. Vera Cruz and Puebla
2. Mexico
3. The Indins
4. Tula
5. Pyramid of the sun
6. Palpan and the Toltecs
7. Teotihuacan
8. Teotihuacan (cont.)
9. Mountain exploration
10. Tenenepanco and Nahualac cemeteries
11. Bellote
12. Comalcalco
13. Las Playas and Palenque
14. Palenque temples
15. Yucatan, Merida, and the Maya race
16. Ake and Izamal
17. Izamal en route for Chichen
18. Chichen-Otza
19. Kabah abd Uxmal
20. Uxmal
21. Campeche and Tenosique
22. Lorillard town
23. Peten, Tayasal, Tikal, and Copan
24. Tumbala, S. Cristobal, Mitla
Notes.