Originally published as the Historical dictionary of Ancient Mesoamerica in 2000.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-197).
Note
Print version record.
Contents
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Preface; Map of Mesoamerica; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Appendix: Research Institutions; Bibliography; About the Author.
Summary
The A to Z of Ancient Mesoamerica covers some of the major discoveries throughout ancient Mesoamerica from the last 100 years. The results of previous and continuing research and explorations, plus recent interpretations of ancient cultures and new work at archaeological sites in Mesoamerica are summarized here. Included in this volume are information and insights on archaeological sites, material culture, social and economic organization, religion and belief systems, and the social history of ancient Mesoamerica. The entries contain geographical, chronological, historical, and interpre.