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Tikal: Dynasties, Foreigners, & Affairs of State
Jeremy A. . Ed(S): Sabloff
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Description for Tikal: Dynasties, Foreigners, & Affairs of State
Paperback. Editor(s): Sabloff, Jeremy A. Series: School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; HDD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 680.
New insights from the Tikal excavations and epigraphic breakthroughs suggest that a thriving marketplace existed in the center of the city, that foreigners comprised a significant element of its populace, and that differences in tomb form and contents signal the changing fortunes of Tikal's rulers. Essay topics include the timing of the foundation of the Tikal dynasty, the earliest experiments in socio-political complexity, the 6th-7th century hiatus in monument erection, the reassertion of central authority around A.D. 700, and the complex causality behind the collapse and depopulation during the 9th century. Featuring some of the premiere specialists in the field ... Read more
New insights from the Tikal excavations and epigraphic breakthroughs suggest that a thriving marketplace existed in the center of the city, that foreigners comprised a significant element of its populace, and that differences in tomb form and contents signal the changing fortunes of Tikal's rulers. Essay topics include the timing of the foundation of the Tikal dynasty, the earliest experiments in socio-political complexity, the 6th-7th century hiatus in monument erection, the reassertion of central authority around A.D. 700, and the complex causality behind the collapse and depopulation during the 9th century. Featuring some of the premiere specialists in the field ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
SAR Press United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
Series
School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series
Number of Pages
450
Place of Publication
Santa Fe, United States
ISBN
9781930618220
SKU
V9781930618220
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