Material relations : : the marriage figurines of prehispanic Honduras / / Julia A. Hendon, Rosemary A. Joyce, and Jeanne Lopiparo.

"Focusing on marriage figurines--double human figurines that represent relations formed through social alliances--Hendon, Joyce, and Lopiparo examine the material relations created in Honduras between AD 500 and 1000, a period of time when a network of social houses linked settlements of a vari...

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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : University Press of Colorado,, [2014]
2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (217 pages) :; illustrations, maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Working with Clay : Honduran Figurine Traditions
  • Chapter 2. Copan : Making Kin
  • Chapter 3. Tenampua : Conflict and Competition
  • Chapter 4. Campo Dos : Wealth and Influence
  • Chapter 5. Curruste : Family and Ancestors
  • Chapter 6. Travesia : Difference and Identity
  • Chapter 7. Cerro Palenque : Hosting and Power
  • Epilogue.