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El conocimiento antropológico e histórico sobre Guerrero. Patrimonio cultural: Reconsideraciones, novedades y riesgos. Quinta Mesa Redonda
El objetivo principal de esta obra es plantear los elementos básicos para repensar las expresiones patrimoniales y los procesos de patrimonialización, invitar a la reflexión sobre las políticas culturales que buscan registra, salvaguardar y difundir el patrimonio cultural y valorar cómo la investigación antropológica cercana a las comunidades guerrerenses ilumina las complejidades del tema de patrimonio.
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Maya E Groups
As complex societies emerged in the Maya lowlands during the first millennium BCE, so did stable communities focused around public squares and the worship of a divine ruler tied to a Maize God cult. “E Groups,” central to many of these settlements, are architectural complexes: typically, a long platform supporting three struc¬tures and facing a western pyramid across a formal plaza. Aligned with the movements of the sun, E Groups have long been interpreted as giant calendrical devices crucial to the rise of Maya civilization. This volume presents new archaeological data to reveal that E Groups were constructed earlier than previously thought. In fact, they are the earliest identifiable ...
Chichén Itzá
The present edition is part of a collection of books dedicated to the Mexican archaeological sites selected as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Authors Roberto García Moll and archeologist Rafael Cobos Palma integrate new findings and research work to the existing information of the 1930's and 1940's studies of the Mayan archaeological site of Chichen Itza in a an editorial project illustrated with full page color photographs and facsimile reproductions of the buildings, ceremonial center, gold objects and idols, plans, findings, ancient tools, etc.
Buried Cities, Forgotten Gods
"Niven was planning a book about his experiences, but never completed it owing to ill health. The result of twenty years' research, Buried Cities, Forgotten Gods offers a well-illustrated and vivid first-hand account through Wicks and Harrison's selection of photographs and stories from Niven's own extensive writings and those of people with whom he worked."--BOOK JACKET.
The Turtles of Mexico
The Turtles of Mexico is the first comprehensive guide to the biology, ecology, evolution, and distribution of more than fifty freshwater and terrestrial turtle taxa found in Mexico. Legler and Vogt draw on more than fifty years of fieldwork to elucidate the natural history of these species. The volume includes an extensive introduction to turtle anatomy, taxonomy, phylogeny, biogeography, and physiology. A key to the turtles of Mexico is included along with individual species accounts featuring geographic distribution maps and detailed color illustrations. Specific topics discussed for each species include habitat, diet, feeding behavior, reproduction, predators, parasites, growth and ontogeny, sexual dimorphism, growth rings, economic use, conservation, legal protection, and taxonomic studies. This book is a complete reference for scientists, conservationists, and professional and amateur enthusiasts who wish to study Mexican turtles.
