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Building an Archaeology of Maya Urbanism : Planning and Flexibility in the American Tropics /

"Building an Archaeology of Maya Urbanism tears down misconceptions of Maya cities, building a new archaeology of Maya urbanism, highlighting the dynamics of an ancient civilization of the Americas. Exploring agents and processes that modified Maya urban landscapes, this volume highlights the f...

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Otros Autores: Arnauld, Marie-Charlotte (Editor ), Marken, Damien B., 1977- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Louisville, CO : University Press of Colorado, [2023]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Building an archaeology of lowland Maya urbanism / Damien B. Marken and M. Charlotte Arnauld
  • The roots of urbanization : Early-Middle Preclassic transformations to a sedentary lifestyle at Ceibal, Guatemala / Daniela Triadan and Takeshi Inomata
  • Living in a contested landscape : adapting settlement decisions in the Buenavista Valley, Peten, Guatemala / Thomas Garrison
  • A city in flux : the dynamic urban form and function of El Perú-Waka' / Keith Eppich, Damien B. Marken and Elsa Damaris Menendez
  • Urbanizing paradise : the implications of pervasive images of flower world across Chichen Itza / Travis Stanton, Karl A. Taube, Jose Francisco Osorio León, Francisco Perez Ruíz, and María Rocio González de la Mata
  • Spatial and social contraction in Late-Terminal Classic Río Bec neighborhoods / M. Charlotte Arnauld and Sarah Dzul
  • Households, neighborhoods, and inequality at two Classic Period Maya cities in Southern Belize / Amy E. Thompson and Keith M. Prufer
  • Households, growth, contraction, and mobility at the Classic Maya Center of Naachtun / Julien Hiquet, Julien Sion and Divina Perla Barrera
  • Walking through the urban maze of Mayapán / Timothy Hare and Marilyn Masson
  • The living landscape : livelihoods and opportunities in the city and region of Ancient Tikal / Timothy Murtha
  • Urban planning at Caracol : governance, residential autonomy, and heterarchical management through time / Adrian S. Z. Chase
  • Urban planning through the prism of infrastructure at Palenque, Chiapas : an assessment of urban function and local decision-making during the Late Classic / r Rodrigo Liendo Stuardo and Arianna Campiani
  • Settlement pattern and land use dynamics at Naachtun : shaping an agrarian Maya town / Phillipe Nondedeo, Eva Lemonnier, Julien Hiquet, Louise Purdue, Cyril Castanet, Lydie Dussol, and Marc Teste
  • The death and life of agricultural cities / John Walker.