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The Origins of Maya States /
"Rather than unified into a single state, the Pre-Columbian Maya were organized into a series of independent kingdoms or polities. The vast majority of studies of Maya states focus on the apogee of their development in the Classic period, ca. 250-850 CE. In fact, Maya states are defined by the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology,
2016.
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| Colección: | Penn Museum international research conferences ;
Volume 7. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The origins of Maya states : problems and prospects / Robert J. Sharer and Loa P. Traxler
- Maya states : the theoretical background in historical overview / Astrid Runggaldier and Norman Hammond
- Part I. The Mesoamerican context
- Preclassic Central Mexico : the uncertain pathway from Tlatilco to Teotihuacan / David Grove
- The early Preclassic Olmec : an overview / Ann Cyphers
- Western polities of the Middle Preclassic / John E. Clark
- Part II. The Maya area
- Regional and interregional interactions and the Preclassic Maya / Francisco Estrada-Belli
- Early states in the southern Maya region / Michael Love
- Cultural and environmental components of the first Maya states : a perspective from the central and southern Maya lowlands / Richard Hansen
- Part III. Theoretical contexts
- Rethinking the role of early economies in the rise of Maya states : a view from the lowlands / Eleanor King
- Middle Preclassic Maya society : tilting at windmills or giants of civilization? / Marcello Canuto
- Ideology and the early Maya polity / Simon Martin.