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Excavations in Residential Areas of Tikal--Nonelite Groups Without Shrines : Tikal Report 20B / Non-elite groups without shrines : Non-elite groups without shrines :

"Excavations in Residential Areas of Tikal-Nonelite Groups Without Shrines is a two-volume presentation of the excavations carried out in and near small residential structures at Tikal, Guatemala, beginning in 1961. These reports show that Tikal was more than a ceremonial center; in addition to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal:	Haviland, William A.
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2014.
Colección:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:	Mayas > Antiquities. Excavations (Archaeology) Mayas > Guatemala > Antiquites. Mayas > Guatemala > Antiquities. Excavations (Archaeology) > Guatemala. Guatemala > Tikal Site. Guatemala. Tikal (Guatemala : Site archeologique) Tikal Site (Guatemala) Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:	Texto completo

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List of tables
List of illustrations
I. Introduction
II. Architecture
1. Introduction
2. Functional possibilities
Square, one-level platforms
Rectangular, one-level platforms
Rectangular, two-level platforms
Square, two-level platforms
Rectangular, three-level platforms
Multiple platform structures
Small range-type structures
Problematical structures
Sweathouse
Conclusions
3. Discussion
Introduction
Plan
Walls
Interior platforms
Floors
Stairs
Incorporation of bedrock into construction
Chultuns
4. Conclusions
III. Special deposits : burials
1. Introduction
Location
Relation of burials to construction
Age and sex
Relation of burials to structure axes
Variability
Location
Orientation of grave
Grave construction
Position
Orientation of head
Associated materials
Body alteration
Inclusion of utilitarian items
Relative simplicity
2. Conclusions
IV. Special deposits : problematical deposits
1. Introduction
Cached offerings
Secondary burials
Other offerings
Other problematical deposits
2. Conclusions.
V. Sherds and artifacts
1. Introduction
A note on terminology
2. Description
Introduction
Group 2B-1
Group 3D-3
Group 3D-9
Group 2F-1
Group 2G-1
Group 2G-2
Structure 2G-61 locus
Group 3F-1
Group 3F-2
Group 3F-3
Group 3G-1
Chultun 2F-5 locus
Chultuns 3F-4 and 5 locus
Group 5B-2
Group 5C-3
Structure 5C-56 locus
Group 5B-3
Chultun 5C-6 locus
Group 4E-1
Group 4E-2
Group 5D-1
Group 4F-3
Group 5F-1
Group 5F-2
Group 4F-5
Group 4F-7
Chultun 4G-2 locus
Group 6C-1
Group 6C-2
Group 6C-5
Structure 6C-60 locus
Group 7C-1
Group 7C-2
Structure 7C-62
Group 6B-3
Group 6E-1
Structure 6F-62 locus
Group 7F-2
Group 7G-1
Conclusions
3. Discussion
Introduction
Basic domestic artifacts
Artifact variation
Occupational specialization
Social stratification
4. Conclusions.
VI. Summary and conclusions
1. Introduction
2. Chronology
3. Functional assessment
Introduction
Group 2B-1
Group 3D-3
Group 3D-9
Group 2F-1
Group 2G-1
Group 2G-2
Structure 2G-61 locus
Group 3F-1
Group 3F-2
Group 3F-3
Group 3G-1
Chultun 2F-5 locus
Group 5B-2
Group 5C-3
Structure 5C-56 locus
Chultun 5C-6 locus
Group 4E-1
Group 4E-2
Group 5D-1
Group 4F-3
Group 5f-1
Group 5f-2
Group 6C-1
Group 6C-2
Group 6C-5
Structure 6C-60 locus
Group 7C-1
Group 7C-2
Structure 7C-62
Group 6E-1
Structure 6F-62 locus
Group 7F-2
Group 7G-1
Tested small-structure groups
Summary
4. Discussion
Abandonment of houses
Population
Small-structure groupings
The single plaza-residential unit
The multiplaza-residential unit
Other features of settlement
Social implications
Introduction
Nuclear families
Extended families
Unilocal residence
Lineages
Social diversity
Economic specialization
Concluding remarks.

Excavations in Residential Areas of Tikal--Nonelite Groups Without Shrines : Tikal Report 20B / Non-elite groups without shrines : Non-elite groups without shrines :

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