127, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
Note
Papers from the conference "Mesoamerican studies : Mexican and European perspectives" held in February, 1995.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Mexico in the British Museum / John Mack and Colin McEwan -- The first urban development in the central highlands of Mesoamerica / Linda Manzanilla -- Water and fire : archaeology in the capital of the Mexica empire / Leonardo López Luján -- Place signs in Mesoamerican inscriptions and codices / Gordon Brotherston -- The indigenous past in the Mexican present / John Gledhill -- Ritual and economy of the preclassic Maya : recent evidence from Cuello, Belize / Norman Hammond -- The Gulf Coast cultures and the recent archaeological discoveries at El Manatí, Veracruz / Ponciano Ortíz Ceballos and Ma. del Carmen Rodríguez Martínez -- Observations on the late classic interregnum at Yaxchilán / Nikolai Grube.