Inhaltsangabe: Palaces of the ancient New World :

Körperschaft:	Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Studies Symposium on Palaces of the Ancient New World Dumbarton Oaks
Weitere Verfasser:	Evans, Susan Toby 1945- Pillsbury, Joanne
Ort/Verlag/Jahr:	Washington, D.C. : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 2004.
Umfang/Format:	viii, 416 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Schlagworte:	Kongresse Bauforschung Stadtentwicklung América Latina
iDAI.gazetteer:	América Latina
Online Zugang:	Table of contents

Inhaltsangabe:

Palaces of the ancient new world : an introduction / Joanne Pillsbury and Susan Toby Evans
Aztec palaces and other elite residential architecture / Susan Toby Evans
Elite residences in west Mexico / Ben A. Nelson
Royal palaces and painted tombs : state and society in the valley of Oaxaca / Ernesto González Licón
Palaces of Tikal and Copán / Peter D. Harrison and E. Wyllys Andrews
Identifying subroyal elite palaces at Copán and Aguateca / David Webster and Takeshi Inomata
The concept of the palace in the Andes / Joanne Pillsbury
Palaces and politics in the Andean middle horizon / William H. Isbell
Identifying Chimú palaces : elite residential architecture in the late intermediate period / Joanne Pillsbury and Banks L. Leonard
Enclosures of power : the multiple spaces of Inca administrative palaces / Craig Morris
Lifestyles of the rich and famous : luxury and daily life in the households of Machu Picchu's elite / Lucy C. Salazar and Richard L. Burger
Body, presence, and space in Andean and Mesoamerican rulership / Stephen D. Houston and Tom Cummins.