Human adaptation in ancient Mesoamerica : empirical approaches to Mesoamerican archaeology
Weitere Verfasser: |
Gonlin, Nancy
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French, Kirk D. , [HerausgeberIn] |
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Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Boulder :
University Press of Colorado,
[2016].
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Umfang/Format: |
xxix, 374 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm. |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Section 1: Introduction
- Foreward / by George R. Milner
- Empirical archaeology and human adaptation in Mesoamerica / by Kirk D. French and Nancy Gonlin
- Section 2: Water & land
- Water temples and civil engineering at Teotihuacan, Mexico / by Susan Toby Evans and Deborah L. Nichols
- Measuring the impact of land cover change at Palenque, Mexico / by Kirk D. French and Christopher J. Duffy
- Complementarity and synergy : stones, bones, soil and toil in the Copan Valley, Honduras / by John D. Wingard
- Section 3: Population & settlement studies
- Chronology, construction, and the abandonment process : a case study from the classic Maya kingdom of Copan, Honduras / by AnnCorinne Freter and Elliot M. Abrams
- The map leads the way : archaeology in the Mixteca Alta, Oaxaca, Mexico / by Stephen L. Whittington and Nancy Gonlin
- Section 4: Reconstruction & burial analysis
- The excavation and reconstruction of Group 8N-11, Copan, Honduras : the process of discovery and re-discovery / by Randolph J. Widmer and Rebecca Storey
- The Maya in the middle : an analysis of sub-royal archaeology at Copan, Honduras / by David M. Reed and W. Scott Zeleznik
- Section 5: Political economy
- Life under the classic Maya Turtle Dynasty of Piedras Negras, Guatemala / by Zachary Nelson
- The production, exchange, and consumption of pottery vessels during the classic period at Tikal, Peten, Guatemala / by Kirk Damon Straight
- Section 6: Reflections & discussion
- Forty years in Peten, Guatemala : a hagiographic prosopography / by Don S. Rice and Prudence M. Rice
- Two Katun archaeologist / by David Webster.