The ancient Maya / Robert J. Sharer.
The ancient Maya / Robert J. Sharer.
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Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1994.
Date
1994.
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N972.81016/7
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English
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xxxii, 892 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
A Note on Names, Pronunciation, and Conventions -- 1. The Setting -- 2. The Origins of Maya Civilization -- 3. The Preclassic Maya -- 4. The Early Classic and the Rise of Tikal -- 5. The Late Classic and the Expansion of the Lowland States -- 6. The Terminal Classic -- 7. The Postclassic -- 8. Subsi...
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Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1994.
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5th ed.
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California
Date Published
1994.
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"Comprehensive synthesis of ancient Maya scholarship. Extensive summary of the archaeology of the Maya world provides the historical context for a detailed topical synthesis of chronological and geographic variability within the Maya cultural tradition"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57. http://www.loc.gov/hlas/...
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The ancient Maya / Robert J. Sharer.
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Rev. ed. of: The ancient Maya / Sylvanus G. Morley and George W. Brainerd. 4th ed. 1983.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [765]-847) and index.
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N972.81016/7
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0804723109 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780804721301 (cloth : acid-free paper) :
0804721300 (cloth : acid-free paper) :
9780804723107 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
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972.81016
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