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Recent studies in Pre-Columbian archaeology

Title
Recent studies in Pre-Columbian archaeology / edited by Nicholas J. Saunders and Olivier de Montmollin.
Publication
Oxford : B.A.R., 1988.

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Additional Authors
  • Saunders, Nicholas J.
  • De Montmollin, Olivier.
Description
2 volumes (v, 634 pages) : illustrations, maps; 30 cm.
Series Statement
BAR international series ; 421
Uniform Title
BAR international series ; 421.
Subject
  • Indians of Central America > Antiquities
  • Indians of Mexico > Antiquities
  • Indians of South America > Antiquities
  • Excavations (Archaeology) > America
  • Peuples autochtones > Amérique du Sud > Antiquités
  • Peuples autochtones > Amérique centrale > Antiquités
  • Peuples autochtones > Mexique > Antiquités
  • Fouilles (Archéologie) > Amérique
  • Excavations (Archaeology)
  • Antiquities
  • Indians of Central America > Antiquities
  • Indians of Mexico > Antiquities
  • Indians of South America > Antiquities
  • Excavations (Archaeology) > Central America
  • Excavations (Archaeology) > South America
  • Indiens > Amérique centrale > Antiquités
  • Indiens > Amérique du Sud > Antiquités
  • South America > Antiquities
  • Central America > Antiquities
  • Mexico > Antiquities
  • Amérique du Sud > Antiquités
  • Amérique centrale > Antiquités
  • Mexique > Antiquités
  • South America
  • Mexico
  • Central America
  • America
  • Central America & Mexico Antiquities Archaeological investigation
  • South America Antiquities Archaeological investigation
Note
  • Volume i has on cover and on title page: Part i (volume i includes only parts I-II); volume ii has on cover and on title page: Part ii (volume ii includes only part III).
  • Paged continuously.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies.
Contents
  • Volume i, part I: Mesoamerica -- volume i, part II: Intermediate Area -- volume ii, part III: South America.
  • Volume i, parts I-II. Anthropological reflections on archaeological mirors / Nicholas J. Saunders -- Lcam-Tún: an archaeological site in the Lacandon Jungle, Chiapas, Mexico / Sonia E. Rivero Torres -- Settlement scale and theory in Maya archaeology / Olivier de Montmollin -- Territoriality and Maya political organization: an early state perspective / Rien Ploeg -- Caches as burials, burials as caches: the mealing of ritual deposits among the Classic Period lowland Maya / Marshall J. Becker -- A case for the practice of human sacrifice among the Classic Lowland Maya / W.B.M. Welsh -- Las excavaciones en Zaculeu (1946-1950): una aproximación al analisis de la relacion entre arqueología y politica en América Latina / Daniel Schávelzon -- Icoonographic symbols in Aztec elite sculptures / Elizabeth Baquedano -- The newly-discovered Tepotzotlan Codex: a first account / Gordon Brotherston and Ana Gallegos -- Stone jaguars in Isthmian households / Ursula Jones -- The ceramics of Tobago and Barbados: a report on studies in progress / Mary Hill Harris -- The spatial correspondence of selected bone properties and inferred activity areas in an early formative dwelling structure (S 20) at Real Alto, Ecuador / Peter Stahl and James A. Zeidler --
  • Volume ii, part III. An archaeological reconnaissance in the province of Palpa, Department of Ica, Peru / David M. Browne and Jose Pablo Baraybar -- "The master or mother of fishes": an interpretation of Nasca pottery figurines and their symbolism / Alexandra Morgan -- The Nazca lines, water and mountains: an ethnoarchaeological study / Johan Reinhard -- Spacial logic and the investigation of control in middle horizon Peru / R. Michael Czwarno -- Inca planning north of Cuzco between Anta and Machu Picchu and along the Urubamba Valley / Ann Kendall -- The manufacture of the Inca aryballus / Sarah Lunt -- An appraisal of the Mollo culture of Bolvia / William Iain Mackay -- Paddle and anvil potters of the north coast of Peru / George Bankes -- Pre-Colombian collections in Birmingham City Museum / Jane Peirson Jones and Philip Watson -- More macro than micro: anthropological linguistics among the Paraguayan Tupi / Jay Kettle-Williams -- Camelids, caravans, and complex societies in the south-central Andes / Tom D. Dillehay and Lautaro Núñez A.
ISBN
  • 0860545431
  • 9780860545439
LCCN
88196501
OCLC
  • ocm20690377
  • 20690377
  • SCSB-1704348
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library