UID:
almafu_9960947746002883
Format:
1 online resource
ISBN:
0-8130-5769-8
Series Statement:
Maya studies
Content:
"Examining changes to the institution of divine kingship from 750 to 950 CE in the Maya lowland cities, this volume presents a new way of studying the collapse of that civilization and the transformation of political systems between the Terminal Classic and Postclassic Periods"--
Note:
Changes in Maya Rulership at the End of the Classic Period: An Introduction / M. Charlotte Arnauld, Tsubasa Okoshi, Arlen F. Chase, and Philippe Nondedeo -- Part I. Theories -- K'uhul Ajaw and Sacred Kings: Historicity and Change in Sacred Royalty / Divine Kingship Societies / Chloe Andrieu -- Part II. Warring Kingdoms -- Nostalgic Kings: The Rhetoric of Terminal Classic Maya Inscriptions / Nikolai Grube -- Waves of Political Ruptures during the Terminal Classic in the Pasión and Other Regions of the Maya Lowlands / Takeshi Inomata -- Warriors and the Transformation of Classic Maya Kingship: A Diachronic Analysis of Lithic Weapons in Cop n, Honduras, and in Aguateca and Ceibal, Guatemala / Kazuo Aoyama -- From Kings to Nobles: The Political-Historical Context of Naachtun at the End of the Classic Period / Philippe Nondedeo, Julien Sion, Alfonso Lacadena García-Gallo, Ignacio Cases, and Julien Hiquet -- Deciphering the Collapse: An Account of Kingship in the Terminal Classic / Christophe Helmke, Julie A. Hoggarth, and Jaime J. Awe -- Part III. Southern Lowlands, Shifting Societies, and Economies -- Classic to Postclassic Maya Rulership: Changes in Military-Courtly Institutions / M. Charlotte Arnauld -- Reconstructing an Ancient State from Its Bones, People, and Households: A Bioarchaeological Perspective on Late Classic Cop n, Honduras / Shintaro Suzuki and Ana Luisa Izquierdo -- Palatial Architecture and Political Order in the Maya Lowlands at the End of the Eighth Century / Tom s Barrientos Q. -- Title, Space, and Architecture: Negotiating Kingship in the Classic Maya Dynasty of El Palmar, Mexico / Kenichiro Tsukamoto and Octavio Q. Esparza Olguín -- Strength in the Face of Adversity: Terminal Classic Development of Nakum in a Wider Geopolitical Vantage / Jaros?aw ?ra?ka, Bernard Hermes, Christophe Helmke, and Simon Martin -- The Transformation of Maya Rulership at Caracol, Belize / Arlen F. Chase and Diane Z. Chase -- Part IV. The Northern Trajectory -- Stranger-Kings in Northern Yucatan / William Ringle, Tom s Gallareta Negró', and George Bey III -- Rulers at Chichen Itza at the End of the Classic Period: Their Continuity as Seen in Iconography and Architecture / Rafael Cobos -- The Rupture of Classic Maya Divine Kingship from the Perspective of Postclassic Archaeology, Iconography, and Ethnohistory / Diane Z. Chase and Arlen F. Chase -- Colonial Maya Discourse on the Rupture and Transformation or Continuity of Pre-Columbian Kingship: An Ethnohistorical Analysis / Tsubasa Okoshi -- Discussion -- The Collapse of the Southern Lowland Classic Maya City-States: Dynastic Disaster and Network Failure / Arthur Demarest, Bart Victor, Chloe Andrieu, and Paola Torres -- The Rupture and Transformation of Maya Kingship: An Epilogue / Arlen F. Chase, M. Charlotte Arnauld, Diane Z. Chase, Philippe Nondedeo, and Tsubasa Okoshi
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8130-6669-7
Language:
English
Keywords:
History
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