Fiery pool : the Maya and the mythic sea

Parallelsachtitel: Maya and the mythic sea
Körperschaft: Kimbell Art Museum
Peabody Essex Museum
St. Louis Art Museum
Weitere Verfasser: Finamore, Daniel, 1961-
Houston, Stephen D.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Salem, Mass. : New Haven, Conn. : London : Peabody Essex Museum ; in association with Yale University Press, 2010.
Umfang/Format: 328 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 32 cm.
Schlagworte:
Maya > de
iDAI.gazetteer: Mittelamerika
Südamerika
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction / Daniel Finamore and Stephen D. Houston
  • The worlds of the ancient Maya and the worlds they made / Mary E. Miller and Megan O'Neil
  • Drowned landscapes / Heather McKillop
  • The wide waters of Palenque / David Stuart
  • Living waters and wondrous beasts / Stephen D. Houston
  • Symbols of water management at Copan, Honduras / Barbara W. Fash
  • The music of shells / Marc Zender
  • Navigating the Maya world / Daniel Finamore
  • The dark lord of Maya trade / Simon Martin
  • The Maya ports Isla Cerritos and Uaymil / Rafael Cobos
  • Where earth and sky meet : the sea and sky in ancient and contemporary Maya cosmology / Karl A. Taube
  • Offerings to the rain gods : the archaeology of Maya caves / James E. Brady
  • Objects cast into cenotes / Luis Alberto Martos López
  • Coda : the sea and art / Daniel Finamore.