Anthropomorphizing the Cosmos : Middle Preclassic Lowland Maya Figurines, Ritual, and Time /

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"Exploring the sociocultural significance of approximately three hundred Middle Preclassic Maya figurines uncovered at Nixtun-Ch'ich' on Lake Peten Itzá in northern Guatemala. In this analysis--hand-modeled, terracotta, anthropomorphic fragments, animal figures, and musical instrumen...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Rice, Prudence M. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Louisville : University Press of Colorado, [2019]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Rites and ceremonies.
Mayas > Antiquities.
Maya sculpture.
Figurines.
Excavations (Archaeology)
Antiquities.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
Figurines > Guatemala > Peten (Departement)
Fouilles (Archeologie) > Guatemala > Peten (Departement)
Mayas > Guatemala > Peten (Departement) > Antiquites.
Sculpture maya > Guatemala > Peten (Departement)
Rites and ceremonies > Guatemala > Peten (Department) > History > To 1500.
Figurines > Guatemala > Peten (Department)
Excavations (Archaeology) > Guatemala > Peten (Department)
Mayas > Guatemala > Peten (Department) > Antiquities.
Maya sculpture > Guatemala > Peten (Department)
Guatemala > Peten (Department)
Guatemala > Nixtun-Ch'ich' Site.
Peten (Guatemala : Department) > Antiquities.
Nixtun-Ch'ich' Site (Guatemala)
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"Exploring the sociocultural significance of approximately three hundred Middle Preclassic Maya figurines uncovered at Nixtun-Ch'ich' on Lake Peten Itzá in northern Guatemala. In this analysis--hand-modeled, terracotta, anthropomorphic fragments, animal figures, and musical instruments. Rice offers a broad swath of theory and comparative data on ritual practice"--Provided by publisher
Description matérielle:1 online resource (304 pages).
ISBN:9781607328896

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