Format:
x, 325 Seiten
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Illustrationen, Karten
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24 cm
ISBN:
9780816500413
Content:
"The Ancient Maya Marketplace, edited by Eleanor M. King, reviews the debate on prehispanic Maya markets. The volume's contributors challenge the model of a non-commercialized Maya economy and offer compelling new evidence for the existence and identification of ancient marketplaces among the Maya"--Provided by publisher
Content:
"The Ancient Maya Marketplace, edited by Eleanor M. King, reviews the debate on prehispanic Maya markets. The volume's contributors challenge the model of a non-commercialized Maya economy and offer compelling new evidence for the existence and identification of ancient marketplaces among the Maya." - Provided by publisher
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Enthält 9 Beiträge
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The ethnohistoric evidence for Maya markets and its archaeological implications / Eleanor M. KingThe marketplace at Tikal / Christopher Jones -- Ancient Maya markets : architectural grammar and market identifications / Marshall Becker -- How to know it when we see it : marketplace identification at the classic Maya site of Buenavista del Cayo, Belize / Bernadette Cap -- Soil chemistry in the search for ancient Maya marketplaces / Richard E. Terry, Daniel A. Bair, and Eric G. Coronel -- The Maya marketplace at Maax Na, Belize / Leslie C. Shaw and Eleanor M. King -- Markets and marketing in the classic Maya lowlands : a case study from el Perú-Waka' / Keith Eppich and David Freidel -- Markets among the ancient Maya : the case of Caracol, Belize / Arlen F. Chase, Diane Z. Chase, Richard E. Terry, Jacob M. Horlacher, and Adrian S. Z. Chase -- Contemporary Maya marketplaces : gender, social change, and implications for the past / Susan J. Wurtzburg.
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
