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The life-giving stone : ethnoarchaeology of Maya metates / Michael T. Searcy.

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., map; 23 cm.
Uniform Title
Project Muse UPCC books
Subject
  • Mayas > Implements > San Luis Jilotepeque
  • Mayas > Implements > Ixtahuacán
  • Mayas > Industries > San Luis Jilotepeque
  • Mayas > Industries > Ixtahuacán
  • Metates > San Luis Jilotepeque
  • Metates > Ixtahuacán
  • Metate industry > San Luis Jilotepeque
  • Metate industry > Ixtahuacán
  • Metates
  • Mayas > San Luis Jilotepeque > Industries
  • Mayas > Ixtahuacán > Industries
  • San Luis Jilotepeque (Guatemala) > Social life and customs
  • Ixtahuacán (Guatemala) > Social life and customs
Genre/Form
Electronic books
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The cultural landscape of the highland Maya of Guatemala -- Modern metate production -- Modern patterns of acquisition, use, discard, and reuse -- Archaeological implications.
ISBN
  • 9780816529094 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0816529094 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2010046947
OCLC
  • 676727259
  • SCSB-12208045
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library