Emblem and State in the Classic Maya Lowlands

Author	: Joyce Marcus
Publisher	: Dumbarton Oaks
Total Pages	: 226
Release	: 1976
ISBN-10	: 0884020665
ISBN-13	: 9780884020660
Rating	: 4/5 (660 Downloads)

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Download or read book Emblem and State in the Classic Maya Lowlands written by Joyce Marcus and published by Dumbarton Oaks. This book was released on 1976 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Joyce Marcus reconstructs Classic Maya political organization through the use of evidence derived from epigraphy, settlement pattern surveys, and locational analysis. This study describes the development of a four-tiered settlement hierarchy and its subsequent collapse.

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