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Prehistoric Mesoamerica / Richard E.W. Adams.

Summary:

"This book is a synthesis of archaeological findings from Mexico and Guatemala and an interpretation of them."--The preface.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0316008907
  • ISBN: 9780316008907
  • Physical Description: xiv, 370 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Boston : Little, Brown, ©1977.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 346-362) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1. Introduction -- 2. The Aztec -- 3. First immigrants and the establishment of settled life -- 4. The extraordinary Olmec -- 5. The Epi-Olmec, their contemporaries, and Maya beginnings -- 6. Classic Maya lowland civilization -- 7. Teotihuacan, Monte Alban, and other early civilizations -- 8. Transformations: Collapse of classic cultures and the rise and fall of the Toltecs -- 9. Protohistoric Mesoamerica: Maya, Tarascan, Zapotec, Mixtec, Totonac, and others -- 10. General and special features of Mesoamerican prehistory.
Subject:
Indians of Mexico > Antiquities.
Indians of Central America > Antiquities.
Mexico > Antiquities.
Central America > Antiquities.
Antiquities.
Central America.
Mexico.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library F 1219 .A33 1977 256249 Stacks Available -