The Ancient Maya Marketplace : The Archaeology of Transient Space /

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"The Ancient Maya Marketplace, edited by Eleanor M. King, reviews the debate on prehispanic Maya markets. The volume's contributors challenge the model of a non-commercialized Maya economy and offer compelling new evidence for the existence and identification of ancient marketplaces among...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: King, Eleanor (Eleanor M.) (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Mayas > Economic conditions.
Mayas > Commerce.
Mayas > Antiquities.
Excavations (Archaeology)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Mayas > Conditions economiques.
Mayas > Antiquites.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Belize.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Guatemala.
Guatemala.
Belize.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The ethnohistoric evidence for Maya markets and its archaeological implications / Eleanor M. King
  • The marketplace at Tikal / Christopher Jones
  • Ancient Maya markets : architectural grammar and market identifications / Marshall Becker
  • How to know it when we see it : marketplace identification at the classic Maya site of Buenavista del Cayo, Belize / Bernadette Cap
  • Soil chemistry in the search for ancient Maya marketplaces / Richard E. Terry, Daniel A. Bair, and Eric G. Coronel
  • The Maya marketplace at Maax Na, Belize / Leslie C. Shaw and Eleanor M. King
  • Markets and marketing in the classic Maya lowlands : a case study from el Perú-Waka' / Keith Eppich and David Freidel
  • Markets among the ancient Maya : the case of Caracol, Belize / Arlen F. Chase, Diane Z. Chase, Richard E. Terry, Jacob M. Horlacher, and Adrian S.Z. Chase
  • Contemporary Maya marketplaces : gender, social change, and implications for the past / Susan J. Wurtzburg.

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