ISBN:
3931419045
Language:
English
Pages:
230 S
,
Ill
,
30 cm
Series Statement:
Acta Mesoamericana Vol. 10
Series Statement:
Acta Mesoamericana
Keywords:
Maya architecture Congresses
;
Mayas Congresses
;
Ethnic identity
;
Mayas Congresses
;
Rites and ceremonies
;
Mayan languages Congresses
;
Writing
;
Mexico Congresses
;
Antiquities
;
Central America Congresses
;
Antiquities
;
Konferenzschrift 1998
;
Maya
Description / Table of Contents:
The transformation of Xbalanque / Justin Kerr -- The classic Maya accession ceremony as a rite of passage / Geneviève Le Fort -- An alternative view on the meaning and function of structure 10L-22a, Copán, Honduras / Elisabeth Wagner -- At the periphery : the movement, modification and re-use of early monuments in the environs of Tikal / Simon Martin -- Wuk Tsuk and Oxlahun Tsuk : Naranjo and Tikal in the late Classic / Dmitri Beliaev -- Tok' and Tok : two examples of rebus writing in Maya script / Pierre Robert Colas -- Fire rituals in the context of classic Maya initial series / Nikolai Grube -- Nominal syntax and the linguistic affiliation of Classic Maya texts / Alfonso Lacadena -- Early political appropriation of the sacred landscape / James E. Brady -- The cave as a cosmogram : function and meaning of Maya speleothem use / Holley Moyes -- K'ak'-u-pakal, Hun-pik-tok' and the Kokom : the political organization of Chichén Itzá / Alexander W. Voss, H. Juergen Kremer -- Architecture and identity in the northern Maya Lowlands : the temple of K'uk'ulkan at Chich'en Itsa, Yucatan, Mexico / Erik Boot -- The northwestern Yucatan Peninsula Postclassic Maya : new perspectives from archaeology and ethnohistory in Campeche / Lorraine A. Williams-Beck
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