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The life-giving stone : ethnoarchaeology of Maya metates
- Title
- The life-giving stone : ethnoarchaeology of Maya metates / Michael T. Searcy.
- Author
- Searcy, Michael T. (Michael Taylor), 1976-
- Publication
- Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2011.
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- Description
- xii, 168 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.
- Subjects
- Metate industry > Guatemala > Ixtahuacán
- Mayas > Industries > Guatemala > San Luis Jilotepeque
- Mayas > Implements > Guatemala > San Luis Jilotepeque
- Metates
- Ixtahuacán (Guatemala) > Social life and customs
- Mayas > Industries > Guatemala > Ixtahuacán
- Metate industry > Guatemala > San Luis Jilotepeque
- Mayas > Implements > Guatemala > Ixtahuacán
- San Luis Jilotepeque (Guatemala) > Social life and customs
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-164) and index.
- Contents
- The cultural landscape of the highland Maya of Guatemala -- Modern metate production -- Modern patterns of acquisition, use, discard, and reuse -- Archaeological implications.
- Call Number
- JFE 12-5177
- ISBN
- 9780816529094 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0816529094 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2010046947
- OCLC
- 676727259
- Author
- Searcy, Michael T. (Michael Taylor), 1976-
- Title
- The life-giving stone : ethnoarchaeology of Maya metates / Michael T. Searcy.
- Imprint
- Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2011.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-164) and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- JFE 12-5177