Ancient Mexico & Central America: Archaeology and Culture History (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for Ancient Mexico & Central America Winner of the 2005 Society for American Archaeology Book Award.
Full description- Publisher: Thames & Hudson
- Published: 05 May 2008
- Format: Paperback 608 pages
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- Categories: History Of The Americas | Ancient History: To C 500 CE | Archaeology
- ISBN 13: 9780500287149 ISBN 10: 0500287147
- Sales rank: 1,292,469
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Full description for Ancient Mexico & Central America
This authoritative book explores every aspect of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, from Paleo-Indian times to the sixteenth century. It provides overviews of the best-known regional cultures, such as those of the Olmecs, Maya, Zapotecs, and Aztecs, as well as balanced coverage of Mesoamerica as a whole. The book covers every major site, from La Venta and Monte Alb n to Teotihuacan, Palenque, and Tenochtitlan. It includes detailed discussion of major cultural themes, such as the ball game, and is lavishly illustrated with photographs, drawings, and maps. It has now been thoroughly updated to include new interpretations and recent discoveries.
