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36 produkter
Creation of Inequality
How Our Prehistoric Ancestors Set the Stage for Monarchy, Slavery, and Empire
Av Kent Flannery, Joyce Marcus
Häftad, 2014
244 kr
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Our early ancestors lived in small groups and worked actively to preserve social equality. As they created larger societies, however, inequality rose, and by 2500 bce truly egalitarian societies were on the wane. In The Creation of Inequality, Kent Flannery and Joyce Marcus demonstrate that this …
Debating Oaxaca Archaeology
Av Joyce Marcus
Häftad, 1990
240 kr
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The essays in this collection examine a variety of topics within Oaxacan archaeology, from settlement and land use to scale and complexity. They are based on papers presented at the 1987 meeting of the Northeast Mesoamericanists Society, held at the University of Pennsylvania Museum in Philadelphia.
Caciques and Their People
A Volume in Honor of Ronald Spores
Av Joyce Marcus, Judith Francis Zeitlin
Häftad, 1994
333 kr
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A volume of essays by Mesoamerican scholars on topics ranging from Zapotec archaeology to Cuicatec irrigation and Mixtec codices to Aztec ethnohistory. Authors use a direct historical approach, the comparative method, or develop models that contribute to ethnological and archaeological theory. …
Zapotec Monuments and Political History
Av Joyce Marcus
E-bok, 2020
661 kr
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Of the four major hieroglyphic writing systems of ancient Mesoamerica, the Zapotec is widely considered one of the oldest and least studied. This volume assesses the origins and spread of Zapotec writing; the use and role of Zapotec writing in the politics of the region; and the decline of …
Flocks of the Wamani
A Study of Llama Herders on the Punas of Ayacucho, Peru
Av Kent V Flannery, Joyce Marcus m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
3070 kr
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In this volume, the authors present an original ethnographic study of five llama herding communities in Ayacucho, Peru. Data on herd dynamics are subjected to computer modeling in an effort to evaluate the roles of biology, symbolic and ritual behavior, ecological adaptation, and practical reason. …
Flocks of the Wamani
A Study of Llama Herders on the Punas of Ayacucho, Peru
Av Robert G Reynolds, Joyce Marcus m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
1472 kr
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In this volume, the authors present an original ethnographic study of five llama herding communities in Ayacucho, Peru. Data on herd dynamics are subjected to computer modeling in an effort to evaluate the roles of biology, symbolic and ritual behavior, ecological adaptation, and practical reason. …
Flocks of the Wamani
A Study of Llama Herders on the Punas of Ayacucho, Peru
Av Robert G Reynolds, Joyce Marcus m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
1472 kr
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In this volume, the authors present an original ethnographic study of five llama herding communities in Ayacucho, Peru. Data on herd dynamics are subjected to computer modeling in an effort to evaluate the roles of biology, symbolic and ritual behavior, ecological adaptation, and practical reason. …
Flocks of the Wamani
A Study of Llama Herders on the Punas of Ayacucho, Peru
Av Kent V Flannery, Joyce Marcus m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
1284 kr
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In this volume, the authors present an original ethnographic study of five llama herding communities in Ayacucho, Peru. Data on herd dynamics are subjected to computer modeling in an effort to evaluate the roles of biology, symbolic and ritual behavior, ecological adaptation, and practical reason. …
Agricultural Strategies
Av Joyce Marcus, Charles Stanish
Häftad, 2006
417 kr
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This volume brings together a diverse set of new studies--archaeological, ethnohistoric, and ethnographic--that focus on agricultural intensification and hydraulic systems around the world. Fifteen chapters--written by many of the world's leading experts--combine extensive regional overviews of …
Agricultural Strategies
Av Joyce Marcus, Charles Stanish
Inbunden, 2006
819 kr
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This volume brings together a diverse set of new studies--archaeological, ethnohistoric, and ethnographic--that focus on agricultural intensification and hydraulic systems around the world. Fifteen chapters--written by many of the world's leading experts--combine extensive regional overviews of …
Andean Civilization
A Tribute to Michael E. Moseley
Av Joyce Marcus, Patrick Ryan Williams
Häftad, 2009
335 kr
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This volume brings together exciting new field data by more than two dozen Andean scholars who came together to honor their friend, colleague, and mentor. These new studies cover the enormous temporal span of Moseley's own work from the Preceramic era to the Tiwanaku and Moche states to the Inka …
Andean Civilization
A Tribute to Michael E. Moseley
Av Joyce Marcus, Patrick Ryan Williams
Inbunden, 2009
669 kr
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This volume brings together exciting new field data by more than two dozen Andean scholars who came together to honor their friend, colleague, and mentor. These new studies cover the enormous temporal span of Moseley's own work from the Preceramic era to the Tiwanaku and Moche states to the Inka …
Excavations at Cerro Azul, Peru
The Architecture and Pottery
Av Joyce Marcus
Häftad, 2008
335 kr
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Recipient of the Jo Anne Stolaroff Cotsen Prize During the Late Intermediate period (AD 1100-1470), the lower Canete Valley of Peru was controlled by the walled Kingdom of Huarco. While inland sites produced irrigated crops, the seaside community of Cerro Azul, 130 km south of Lima, produced fish …
Ancient City
New Perspectives on Urbanism in the Old and New World
Av Joyce Marcus, Jeremy A. Sabloff
Häftad, 2008
524 kr
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Cities are so common today that we cannot imagine a world without them. More than half of the world’s population lives in cities, and that proportion is growing. Yet for most of our history, there were no cities. Why, how, and when did urban life begin? Ancient cities have much to tell us about the …
Inscriptions of Calakmul
Royal Marriage at a Maya City in Campeche, Mexico
Av Joyce Marcus
E-bok, 2020
239 kr
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Calakmul is a large Maya site in the Yucatán Peninsula of southern Mexico, just north of Tikal and the Guatemala border. In the 1980s, Joyce Marcus sketched and photographed the inscriptions on the monuments of Calakmul, in an effort to understand the nature of Maya territorial organization through …
Caciques and Their People
A Volume in Honor of Ronald Spores
Av Judith Francis Zeitlin, Joyce Marcus
E-bok, 2020
508 kr
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A volume of essays by Mesoamerican scholars on topics ranging from Zapotec archaeology to Cuicatec irrigation and Mixtec codices to Aztec ethnohistory. Authors use a direct historical approach, the comparative method, or develop models that contribute to ethnological and archaeological theory. …
Debating Oaxaca Archaeology
Av Joyce Marcus
E-bok, 2020
352 kr
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The essays in this collection examine a variety of topics within Oaxacan archaeology, from settlement and land use to scale and complexity. They are based on papers presented at the 1987 meeting of the Northeast Mesoamericanists Society, held at the University of Pennsylvania Museum in Philadelphia.
Coastal Ecosystems and Economic Strategies at Cerro Azul, Peru
The Study of a Late Intermediate Kingdom
Av Joyce Marcus
E-bok, 2020
878 kr
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Cerro Azul, a pre-Inca fishing community in the Kingdom of Huarco, Peru, stood at the interface between a rich marine ecosystem and an irrigated coastal plain. Under the direction of its noble families, Cerro Azul dried millions of fish for shipment to inland communities, from which it received …
Excavations at San Jose Mogote 2
The Cognitive Archaeology
Av Joyce Marcus, Kent V. Flannery
E-bok, 2020
878 kr
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San José Mogote is a 60-70 ha Formative site in the northern Valley of Oaxaca, Mexico, which was occupied for a thousand years before the city of Monte Albán was founded. Filling 432 pages and utilizing more than 400 photographs and line drawings, this book describes in detail more than 35 public …
Excavation at San Jose Mogote 1
The Household Archaeology
Av Joyce Marcus, Kent V. Flannery
E-bok, 2020
878 kr
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San José Mogote, an early village and chiefly center in Mexico’s Oaxaca Valley, was excavated over a fifteen-year period. This volume reports in detail on every Early and Middle Formative house recovered, including a complete inventory of artifacts, features, plants, animal bones, and craft raw …
Women's Ritual in Formative Oaxaca
Figurine-making, Divination, Death and the Ancestors
Av Joyce Marcus
E-bok, 2020
878 kr
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This book covers divination, figurine-making, and women’s ritual treatment of ancestors in the Valley of Oaxaca, Mexico, from 1600 to 500 BC.
Early Formative Pottery of the Valley of Oaxaca
Av Joyce Marcus, Kent V. Flannery
E-bok, 2020
878 kr
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Using more than 300 illustrations, the authors present an encyclopedic analysis of the many types of pottery found in the Oaxaca Valley in the Early Formative period. From details of sherd profiles and tempers to discussions of the growth of various villages, this volume is an exhaustively thorough …
Late Intermediate Occupation at Cerro Azul, Peru, A Preliminary Report
Av Joyce Marcus
E-bok, 2020
157 kr
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Cerro Azul was a late prehistoric fishing community on the south-central coast of Peru. It was one of several communities that belonged to the region of Huarco before falling to the Inca. This volume is the preliminary report of an interdisciplinary project carried out at the site from 1982 to …
Burials of Cerro Azul, Peru
Av Joyce Marcus
Häftad, 2024
644 kr
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Cerro Azul in Peru’s Cañete Valley, a pre-Inca fishing community in the Kingdom of Huarco, stood at the interface between a rich marine ecosystem and an irrigated coastal plain. Under the direction of its noble families, Cerro Azul dried millions of fish for shipment to inland communities, from …
Burials of Cerro Azul, Peru
Av Joyce Marcus
E-bok, 2024
976 kr
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Cerro Azul in Peru’s Cañete Valley, a pre-Inca fishing community in the Kingdom of Huarco, stood at the interface between a rich marine ecosystem and an irrigated coastal plain. Under the direction of its noble families, Cerro Azul dried millions of fish for shipment to inland communities, from …
Monte Albán
Av Adriana Santovena, Lucrecia Orensanz Escofet m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
62 kr
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¿Quiénes fueron los zapotecas, fundadores de Monte Albán? ¿Qué tan extenso fue el dominio de sus gobernantes y quiénes sus rivales? ¿Qué sabemos del ocaso de esta ciudad ahora en ruinas? ¿A dónde fueron sus habitantes? Estas y otras interrogantes son despejadas en este libro, en relación a una de …
Late Intermediate Occupation at Cerro Azul, Perú, A Preliminary Report
Av Joyce Marcus
Häftad, 1987
115 kr
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Cerro Azul was a late prehistoric fishing community on the south-central coast of Peru. It was one of several communities that belonged to the region of Huarco before falling to the Inca. This volume is the preliminary report of an interdisciplinary project carried out at the site from 1982 to …
Inscriptions of Calakmul
Royal Marriage at a Maya City in Campeche, Mexico
Av Joyce Marcus
Häftad, 1987
178 kr
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Calakmul is a large Maya site in the Yucatán Peninsula of southern Mexico, just north of Tikal and the Guatemala border. In the 1980s, Joyce Marcus sketched and photographed the inscriptions on the monuments of Calakmul, in an effort to understand the nature of Maya territorial organization through …
Early Formative Pottery of the Valley of Oaxaca
Av Kent V. Flannery, Joyce Marcus
Häftad, 1994
582 kr
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Using more than 300 illustrations, the authors present an encyclopedic analysis of the many types of pottery found in the Oaxaca Valley in the Early Formative period. From details of sherd profiles and tempers to discussions of the growth of various villages, this volume is an exhaustively thorough …
Women's Ritual in Formative Oaxaca
Figurine-making, Divination, Death and the Ancestors
Av Joyce Marcus
Häftad, 1998
565 kr
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This book covers divination, figurine-making, and women’s ritual treatment of ancestors in the Valley of Oaxaca, Mexico, from 1600 to 500 BC.
