| Description |
203 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [191]-193) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : the new Maya / T. Patrick Culbert -- Scribes, warriors & kings / William L. Fash, Barbara W. Fash -- Uncovering a royal tomb in Copán / Angela M.H. Schuster -- Maya superstates / Simon Martin, Nikolai Grube -- Maya palace uncovered / Angela M.H. Schuster -- Life & death in a Maya war zone / Charles Suhler, David Freidel -- A mighty Maya nation / Arlen F. Chase, Diane Z. Chase -- Tropical time capsule / Payson D. Sheets -- The art of gardening / James Wiseman -- Music of the Maya / Paul F. Healy -- Imaging Maya art / Mary Miller. |
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The search for site Q / Angela M.H. Schuster -- Misson to La Corona / Ian Graham -- Written in the stars / Angela M.H. Schuster -- Living constellations / Dennis and Barbara Tedlock -- Rituals of the modern Maya / Angela M.H. Schuster -- Seeing through Mayan eyes / Andrew L. Slayman -- Cruising the Maya coast / Spencer P.M. Harrington -- The great chronicler of Mayan art / Tom Gidwitz -- The maverick Mayanist / John Dorfman, Andrew L. Slayman -- Glyph decoder / Gillett Griffin -- Honoring Linda Schele / Angela M.H. Schuster. |
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A triumph of spirit / Michael D. Coe -- From parlours to pyramids / Mary McVicker. |
| Subject |
Mayas -- Antiquities.
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Mexico -- Antiquities.
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Central America -- Antiquities.
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| Added Author |
Archaeology.
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| Added Title |
Archaeology.
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| ISBN |
1578261236 (acid-free paper) ; $25.95 |
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