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The Petexbatun regional archaeological project : a multidisciplinary study of the Maya collapse
- Title
- The Petexbatun regional archaeological project : a multidisciplinary study of the Maya collapse / Arthur A. Demarest.
- Author
- Demarest, Arthur Andrew.
- Publication
- Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, 2006.
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- Description
- xi, 211 pages : illustrations, maps; 28 cm.
- Series Statement
- Vanderbilt Institute of Mesoamerican Archaeology ; v. 1
- Uniform Title
- Vanderbilt Institute of Mesoamerican Archaeology (Series) ; v. 1.
- Subjects
- Seibal Site (Guatemala)
- Excavations (Archaeology) > Guatemala > Petexbatún, Lake, Region > History
- Petexbatún, Lake, Region (Guatemala) > Antiquities
- Tikal Site (Guatemala)
- Mayas > Guatemala > Petexbatún, Lake, Region > Antiquities
- Mayas > Guatemala > Petexbatún, Lake, Region > Kings and rulers
- Dos Pilas Site (Guatemala)
- Archaeological surveying > Guatemala > Petexbatún, Lake, Region > History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-211).
- Contents
- 1. The intellectual context : the issues, the "mysteries," and the real challenges addressed by the project -- 2. The region of study : the Petexbatun and the Greater Pasion Valley -- 3. Previous investigations and controversies in interpretation in the Pasion Region -- 4. The Vanderbilt Petexbatun and Pasion Valley projects : issues, objectives, philosophy, structure, and history of research -- 5. History of field research, discoveries, challenges, and methodological lessons : 1989-1996 -- 6. A preview of the results of the Petexbatun subprojects -- 7. Petexbatun culture-historical synthesis and its implications for theories of the end of classic Maya civilization.
- ISBN
- 082651443X (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0826515207 (paper : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2006001348
- 9780826514431
- OCLC
- OCM63178772
- SCSB-8788160
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries