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Ancient Oaxaca (Case Studies in Early Societies)
by Richard E Blanton  Publisher Comments A study of social and political transformation and development of statehood in Oaxaca....
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Ancient Mexico & Central America: Archaeology and Culture History
by Susan Toby Evans Publisher Comments Winner of the 2005 Society for American Archaeology Book Award. This authoritative book explores every aspect of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, from Paleo-Indian times to the sixteenth century. It provides overviews of the best-known regional cultures, such...
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The Olmecs: America's First Civilization (Ancient Peoples and Places)
by Richard A Diehl Publisher Comments "The first truly complete and authoritative account of this 3,000-year-old culture."--Michael D. Coe <BR>The Olmecs of southern Mexico are America's oldest civilization and Mesoamerica's "Mother Culture." Famous for their Colossal Heads carved from...
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Cities of Ancient Mexico Rev Edition
by Jeremy Sabloff Publisher Comments Ancient Mexico was one of the great independent hearths of civilization. Out of a varied landscape grew some of the richest cultures of the early historic world - Olmec, Zapotec, Maya, Toltec, and Aztec. Standard histories tend to focus on the individual...
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Skywatchers: A Revised and Updated Version of Skywatchers of Ancient Mexico
by Anthony F Aveni Publisher Comments From reviews of the first edition: . . . a clear, well-written introduction to archaeoastronomy that should be on the shelf of anyone interested in the subject.--Archaeology . . . a splendid book, interesting both as science and as history.--Sky and...
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Codex Borgia : a Full-color Restoration of the Ancient Mexican Manuscript (93 Edition)
by Gisele Diaz Publisher Comments First republication of remarkable repainting of great Mexican codex, dated to ca. AD 1400. 76 large full-color plates show gods, kings, warriors, mythical creatures, and abstract designs. Introduction....
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Cycles of Time and Meaning in the Mexican Books of Fate
by Elizabeth Hil Boone Publisher Comments In communities throughout precontact Mesoamerica, calendar priests and diviners relied on pictographic almanacs to predict the fate of newborns, to guide people in choosing marriage partners and auspicious wedding dates, to know when to plant and harvest...
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Codex Nuttall a Picture Manuscript From
by Zelia Nuttall Publisher Comments Only inexpensive full-color edition, of pre-Columbian Mexican (Mixtec) book. 88 color plates show kings, gods, heroes, temples, sacrifices, more. New introduction....
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Archaeology Without Borders: Contact, Commerce, and Change in the U.S. Southwest and Northwestern Mexico (Proceedings of the Southwest Symposium)
by Laurie Webster Publisher Comments Archaeology without Borders presents new research by leading U.S. and Mexican scholars and explores the impacts on archaeology of the border between the United States and Mexico. It offers a synthesis of early agricultural adaptations in the region...
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Olmec Archaeology and Early Mesoamerica (Cambridge World Archaeology)
by Christopher A. Pool Publisher Comments The foundations for the Maya and other civilizations of ancient Mesoamerica were laid down over 2400 years ago during the early and middle phases of the Formative period. The most elaborate of these formative Mesoamerican societies are represented by the...
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After Monte Alban: Transformation and Negotiation in Oaxaca, Mexico
by Jeffrey Blomster Publisher Comments After Monte Alb?n reveals the richness and interregional relevance of Postclassic transformations in the area now known as Oaxaca, which lies between Central Mexico and the Maya area and, as contributors to this volume demonstrate, achieved cultural...
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Trincheras Sites in Time, Space, and Society (Amerind Studies in Archaeology)
by Suzanne K Fish Publisher Comments The intriguing hilltop archaeological sites known as "cerros de trincheras" span almost three millennia, from 1250 BC to AD 1450. Archaeologists have long viewed them as a unitary phenomenon because they all have masonry architecture and occur mostly on...
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Ancient Mexico: An Overview
by Jaime Litvak King Publisher Comments The perfect brief introduction to the pre-conquest archaeological sites of Mexico....
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The archaeology of La Calsada :a rockshelter in the Sierra Madre Oriental, Mexico
by C Roger Nance Publisher Comments On a remote mountainside 2,000 meters above sea level in the northern Sierra Madre Oriental, the rockshelter at La Calsada has yielded basic archaeological data for one of the least understood regions of prehistoric North America, the state of Nuevo Leon...
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Life and Labor in Ancient Mexico: The Brief and Summary Relation of the Lords of New Spain
by Alonso De Zorita Publisher Comments "Zorita's book is one of the essential documents of American history". -- New Yorker....
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Incidents of Travel in Yucatan
by John Lloyd Stephens Publisher Comments A lively, eloquent guide to the Maya ruins of Mexico's Yucatan peninsula, as entertaining today as when it was first published in 1843, Stephens' guide recounts his two trips made to the region between 1839 and 1842. Now published in a single-volume...
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The leverage of labor :managing the Cortâes haciendas in Tehuantepec, 1588-1688
by Lolita Brockington Publisher Comments This work is an ethnohistorical investigation of the social and economic structure of the vast estates granted to the Cortes family in southern Mexico. Lolita Gutierrez Brockington deals with landholding patterns, agricultural production, and the social...
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Mexico 4TH Edition From the Olmecs To the Azt
by Michael D Coe Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-208) and index....
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Sculpture of Ancient West Mexico
by Michael Kan TOC The pre-Columbian art of Western Mexico : Nayarit, Jalisco, Colima / Michael Kan -- The ceramic mortuary offerings of prehistoric West Mexico : an archaeological perspective / Clement Meighan and H.B. Nicholson....
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Mexican Highland Cultures: Archaeological Researches at Teotihuacan, Calpulalpan, and Chalchicomula in 1934-35
by Sigvald Linne Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 206-216) and index....
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