Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Sky in Mayan literature The Sky in Mayan literature Anthony F. Aveni Goodreads Synopsis: The Sky in Mayan Literature offers a synthesis of past and present-day dialogue between people and the world of nature around and especially above them. This unique collection of … OL17943203W
The Aztec world The Aztec world Gary M. Feinman "The Aztec World is an illustrated survey of the Aztecs based on insightful research by a team of international experts from the United States and Mexico. In addition to traditional subjects like cos… OL18016900W
Prehistoric Mesoamerica Prehistoric Mesoamerica Richard E. W. Adams "This book is a synthesis of archaeological findings from Mexico and Guatemala and an interpretation of them." -- from the preface. OL1980913W
Ancient Mexico Ancient Mexico Jacqueline Phillips Lathrop "Updated and expanded version of introductory text that devotes a chapter to each major time period: Paleo-Indian/Archaic, preclassic,classic, and postclassic. The Spanish conquest is discussed in th… OL2017823W
The ancient Maya The ancient Maya Robert Sharer,Loa Traxler,Robert J. Sharer "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 geog… OL2981697W
Mexico Mexico Davide Domenici A guide to the most important archaelogical sites in Mexico offers background information on the great indigenous civilizations, four itineraries, and detailed descriptions of the most important ruin… OL9144381W