Umfang:
304 S.
,
Ill., Kt.
ISBN:
0816523142
,
9780816523146
Inhalt:
Precolumbian water management : an introduction / Lisa J. Lucero and Barbara W. Fash -- Cosmological and sociopolitical synergy in preclassic architectural complexes / Ann Cyphers ... [et al.] -- A land that tastes of water / Ann Cyphers and Judith Zurita-Noguera -- Water management and political economy in formative period central Mexico / Deborah L. Nichols ... [et al.] -- Water management at Kaminaljuyu : the beginnings of power and ideology in the Guatemalan highlands / Juan Antonio Valdés -- Environmental variability among bajos in the southern Maya lowlands and its implications for ancient Maya civilization and archaeology / Nicholas P. Dunning, Timothy Beach, and Sheryl Luzzadder-Beach -- Water management, ritual, and community in tropical complex societies / Julie L. Kunen -- The political and sacred power of water in classic Maya society / Lisa J. Lucero -- Copan water ritual and management : imagery and sacred place / Barbara W. Fash and Karla L. Davis-Salazar -- Archaeological and epigraphic evidence for water management and ritual at Palenque / Kirk D. French, David S. Stuart, and Alfonso Morales -- Hydraulic features of the Mexico-Texcoco lakes during the postclassic period / Margarita Carballal Staedtler and María Flores Hernández -- Water sources at Mayapan, Yucatán, Mexico / Clifford T. Brown -- Animated waters : ritual technology at Casas Grandes, Chihuahua / William H. Walker and Gaea McGahee -- Mirror of the earth : water, landscape, and meaning in the Precolumbian Southwest / James E. Snead -- An overview of Mesoamerican water systems / Vernon Scarborough
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Precolumbian water management : an introduction / Lisa J. Lucero and Barbara W. Fash -- Cosmological and sociopolitical synergy in preclassic architectural complexes / Ann Cyphers ... [et al.] -- A land that tastes of water / Ann Cyphers and Judith Zurita-Noguera -- Water management and political economy in formative period central Mexico / Deborah L. Nichols ... [et al.] -- Water management at Kaminaljuyu : the beginnings of power and ideology in the Guatemalan highlands / Juan Antonio Valdés -- Environmental variability among bajos in the southern Maya lowlands and its implications for ancient Maya civilization and archaeology / Nicholas P. Dunning, Timothy Beach, and Sheryl Luzzadder-Beach -- Water management, ritual, and community in tropical complex societies / Julie L. Kunen -- The political and sacred power of water in classic Maya society / Lisa J. Lucero -- Copan water ritual and management : imagery and sacred place / Barbara W. Fash and Karla L. Davis-Salazar -- Archaeological and epigraphic evidence for water management and ritual at Palenque / Kirk D. French, David S. Stuart, and Alfonso Morales -- Hydraulic features of the Mexico-Texcoco lakes during the postclassic period / Margarita Carballal Staedtler and María Flores Hernández -- Water sources at Mayapan, Yucatán, Mexico / Clifford T. Brown -- Animated waters : ritual technology at Casas Grandes, Chihuahua / William H. Walker and Gaea McGahee -- Mirror of the earth : water, landscape, and meaning in the Precolumbian Southwest / James E. Snead -- An overview of Mesoamerican water systems / Vernon Scarborough
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Technik
Schlagwort(e):
Zentralamerika
;
Wasserversorgung
;
Geschichte Anfänge-1500
;
Mesoamerika
;
Wasserwirtschaft
;
USA
;
Präkolumbische Zeit
;
Wasserwirtschaft
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