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Journey to Xibalba : a life in archaeology /

"When Don Patterson's twenty-seven-year-old daughter turned to him for advice about her professional future, Patterson in turn reflected on his almost thirty-year experience working on major archaeological sites in Mexico and Central America. His autobiographical account examines his profe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Patterson, Don, 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Opening Letter to Jessica 1
  • Prologue: The Messenger from Xibalba 5
  • Chapter 1 The House of Gloom (San Miguel de Allende Project) 11
  • Letter continued 26
  • Chapter 2 The House of Portals (FLAAR Project) 33
  • Letter continued 76
  • Chapter 3 The House of Jaguars (Yaxchilan Project) 77
  • Letter continued 137
  • Chapter 4 The House of Cold (Templo Mayor Project) 143
  • Chapter 5 The House of Bats (Monte Alban Project) 167
  • Letter continued 203
  • Chapter 6 The House of Snakes (Chichen Itza Project) 205
  • Letter continued 242
  • Chapter 7 The House of Dogs (Pilot Project) 243
  • Letter continued 253
  • Chapter 8 The House of Knives (Canada de la Virgen Project) 255
  • Epilogue: The Nine Lords of the Night 287
  • Final Letter to Jessica 297.