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| Genre/Form: | Congresses |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Conference publication |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Pierre Robert Colas; et al |
| ISBN: | 3931419045 9783931419042 |
| OCLC Number: | 47871840 |
| Description: | viii, 220 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 30 cm. |
| Contents: | The transformation of Xbalanque / Justin Kerr -- The classic Maya accession ceremony as a rite of passage / Geneviève Le Fort -- An alternative view on the meaning and function of structure 10L-22a, Copán, Honduras / Elisabeth Wagner -- At the periphery: the movement, modification and re-use of early monuments in the environs of Tikal / Simon Martin -- Wuk Tsuk and Oxlahun Tsuk: Naranjo and Tikal in the Late Classic / Dmitri Beliaev -- Tok' and Tok: two examples of rebus writing in Maya script / Pierre Robert Colas -- Fire rituals in the context of classic Maya initial series / Nikolai Grube -- Nominal syntax and the linguistic affiliation of classic Maya texts / Alfonso Lacadena -- Early political appropriation of the sacred landscape / James E. Brady -- The cave as a cosmogram: function and meaning of Maya speleothem use / Holley Moyes -- K'ak'-u-pakal, Hun-pik-tok' and the Kokom: the political organization of Chichén Itzá / Alexander W. Voss, H. Juergen Kremer -- Architecture and identity in the northern Maya lowlands: the temple of K'uk'ulkan at Chich'en Itsa, Yucatan, Mexico / Erik Boot -- The northwestern Yucatan Peninsula postclassic Maya: new perspectives from archaeology and ethnohistory in Campeche / Lorraine A. Williams-Beck. |
| Series Title: | Acta Mesoamericana, v. 10. |
| Other Titles: | Architecture and identity in the Maya Lowlands |
| Responsibility: | edited by Pierre Robert Colas ... [et al.]. |
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