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Quiriguá Reports, Volume I
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 100

Quiriguá Reports, Volume I

Although Quiriguá and its magnificent carved monuments have been recorded and studied by scholars over the past century, little archaeological data were available until recently. From 1973 through 1979, the University Museum sponsored investigations at this major lowland Maya site in eastern Guatemala. The aims of the work were to document a basic chronology, to determine the nature and pattern of structures, and to test hypotheses concerning the origins, location, and demise of Quiriguá. University Museum Monograph, 37

The Place of Stone Monuments
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 388

The Place of Stone Monuments

  • Categories: Art

This volume considers the significance of stone monuments in Preclassic Mesoamerica. By placing sculptures in their cultural, historical, social, political, religious, and cognitive contexts, the seventeen contributors utilize archaeological and art historical methods to understand the origins, growth, and spread of civilization in Middle America.

The Oxford Handbook of Mesoamerican Archaeology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 996

The Oxford Handbook of Mesoamerican Archaeology

The Oxford Handbook of Mesoamerican Archaeology provides a current and comprehensive guide to the recent and on-going archaeology of Mesoamerica. Though the emphasis is on prehispanic societies, this Handbook also includes coverage of important new work by archaeologists on the Colonial and Republican periods. Unique among recent works, the text brings together in a single volume article-length regional syntheses and topical overviews written by active scholars in the field of Mesoamerican archaeology. The first section of the Handbook provides an overview of recent history and trends of Mesoamerica and articles on national archaeology programs and practice in Central America and Mexico writ...

National Geographic
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 896

National Geographic

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1974
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Handbook of Latin American Studies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 936

Handbook of Latin American Studies

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1992
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Laser Ablation ICP-MS in Archaeological Research
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 212

Laser Ablation ICP-MS in Archaeological Research

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005
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  • Publisher: UNM Press

This volume brings together for the first time a collection of papers that specifically describe laser ablation, methods for data quantification, and applications to archaeological questions.

New Perspectives on Formative Mesoamerican Cultures
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 240

New Perspectives on Formative Mesoamerican Cultures

These seventeen perspectives' on Mesoamerican cultures were originally presented at a symposia at the 66th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology held in New Orleans in 2001.

Wealth and Hierarchy in the Intermediate Area
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 486

Wealth and Hierarchy in the Intermediate Area

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Vision and Revision in Maya Studies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 248

Vision and Revision in Maya Studies

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1990
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Quirigua Reports
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 98