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Blood on the Wind
An Uncivil War in the Classic Maya Lowlands
Inbunden, 2026
333 kr
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The story most often commonly told about the Maya involves their spectacular collapse at the height of their civilization in the early ninth century CE. Crops died, disease and malnutrition spread, and scorched earth warfare became common. People lost faith in their governments and moved to the …
Blood on the Wind
An Uncivil War in the Classic Maya Lowlands
E-bok, 2026
327 kr
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The story most often commonly told about the Maya involves their spectacular collapse at the height of their civilization in the early ninth century CE. Crops died, disease and malnutrition spread, and scorched earth warfare became common. People lost faith in their governments and moved to the …
Death and the Classic Maya Kings
Inbunden, 2009
696 kr
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Like their regal counterparts in societies around the globe, ancient Maya rulers departed this world with elaborate burial ceremonies and lavish grave goods, which often included ceramics, red pigments, earflares, stingray spines, jades, pearls, obsidian blades, and mosaics. Archaeological …
Living with the Dead in the Andes
Av Izumi Shimada, James L. Fitzsimmons
Häftad, 2025
452 kr
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The Andean idea of death differs markedly from the Western view. In the Central Andes, particularly the highlands, death is not conceptually separated from life, nor is it viewed as a permanent state. People, animals, and plants simply transition from a soft, juicy, dynamic life to drier, more …
Living with the Dead
Mortuary Ritual in Mesoamerica
Av James L. Fitzsimmons, Izumi Shimada
Häftad, 2020
423 kr
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Scholars have recently achieved new insights into the many ways in which the dead and the living interacted from the Late Preclassic to the Conquest in Mesoamerica. The eight essays in this useful volume were written by well-known scholars who offer cross-disciplinary and synergistic insights into …
Classic Maya Polities of the Southern Lowlands
Integration, Interaction, Dissolution
Av Damien B. Marken, James L. Fitzsimmons
Inbunden, 2015
808 kr
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Classic Maya Polities of the Southern Lowlands investigates Maya political and social structure in the southern lowlands, assessing, comparing, and interpreting the wide variation in Classic period Maya polity and city composition, development, and integration. Traditionally, discussions of Classic …
