Death and the classic Maya kings /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fitzsimmons, James L. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2009.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies.
Subjects:
Mayas > Kings and rulers > Death and burial.
Mayas > Funeral customs and rites.
Mayan languages > Writing.
Tombs > Mexico.
Human remains (Archaeology) > Mexico.
Mayas > Rites et cérémonies funéraires.
Langues maya-quiché > Écriture.
Restes humains (Archéologie) > Mexique.
Tombeaux > Mexique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Death & Dying.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Antiquities
Human remains (Archaeology)
Mayan languages > Writing
Mayas > Funeral customs and rites
Tombs
Mexico > Antiquities.
Mexique > Antiquités.
Mexico
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Celebrations for the dead
  • Death and the afterlife in the lowlands
  • Royal funerals
  • Death and landscape
  • Entering the tombs of the classic Maya kings
  • The dead king and the body politic
  • Guide to appendixes
  • Appendix 1: Burial structures and contents
  • Appendix 2: Body preparations and funerary activities
  • Appendix 3: Grave goods.

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