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The ancient Maya / Robert J. Sharer.

The ancient Maya / Robert J. Sharer.

The ancient Maya / Robert J. Sharer.

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The ancient Maya / Robert J. Sharer.

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Full title

The ancient Maya / Robert J. Sharer.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1994.

Date

1994.

Call Numbers

N972.81016/7

Record Identifier

74VKRoJoLqKb

MMS ID

991023208549702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

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...

Publication information

Publisher

Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1994.

Edition

5th ed.

Place of Publication

California

Date Published

1994.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"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/...

Notes

General note

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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Call Numbers

N972.81016/7

Record Identifier

74VKRoJoLqKb

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRoJoLqKb

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ISBN

0804723109 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

9780804721301 (cloth : acid-free paper) :

0804721300 (cloth : acid-free paper) :

9780804723107 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

DDC

972.81016

MMS ID

991023208549702626

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