Routledge Archaeology of the Ancient Americas
Routes, Interaction and Exchange in the Southern Maya Area
1st Edition
Edited
By Eugenia Robinson, Gavin Davies
December 18, 2024
This book explores routes of interaction and exchange in the Southern Maya Area, a zone that had both short- and long-distance trade and whose natural resources were exploited by merchants and rulers, colonists and entrepreneurs during Olmec, Teotihuacan, Maya, Aztec, colonial and modern times. The...
3,000 Years of War and Peace in the Maya Lowlands: Identity, Politics, and Violence
1st Edition
Edited
By Geoffrey E. Braswell
March 31, 2022
3,000 Years of War and Peace in the Maya Lowlands presents the cutting-edge research of 25 authors in the fields of archaeology, biological anthropology, art history, ethnohistory, and epigraphy. Together, they explore issues central to ancient Maya identity, political history, and warfare. The ...
Religion and Politics in the Ancient Americas
1st Edition
Edited
By Sarah Barber, Arthur A. Joyce
September 25, 2017
This exciting collection explores the interplay of religion and politics in the precolumbian Americas. Each thought-provoking contribution positions religion as a primary factor influencing political innovations in this period, reinterpreting major changes through an examination of how religion ...