The Lowland Maya Postclassic / / ed. by Prudence M. Rice, Arlen F. Chase.

This collection represents a major step forward in understanding the era from the end of Classic Maya civilization to the Spanish conquest.

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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (370 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Postclassic Temporal and Spatial Frames for the Lowland Maya: A Background
  • The Northern Lowlands
  • Introduction
  • The Postclassic Sequence of Tancah and Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico
  • Littoral-Marine Economy at Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico
  • Chichen Itza and Coba: An Itza-Maya Standoff in Early Postclassic Yucatan
  • The Postclassic That Wasn't: The Thirteenth- through Seventeenth-Century Archaeology of Central Eastern Campeche, Mexico
  • Lamanai Postclassic
  • Lamanai, Belize: An Updated View
  • Ganned But Not Forgotten: Late Postclassic Archaeology and Ritual at Santa Rita Corozal, Belize
  • Revitalization Movements among the Postclassic Lowland Maya
  • The Southern Lowlands
  • Introduction
  • Postclassic Maya Site Structure at Topoxte, El Peten, Guatemala
  • Topoxte, Macanche, and the Central Peten Postclassic
  • Postclassic Peten Interaction Spheres: The View from Tayasal
  • Archaeology and Ethnohistory on a Spanish Colonial Frontier: An Interim Report on the Macal-Tipu Project in Western Belize
  • Facets of Terminal to Postclassic Activity in the Stann Creek District, Belize
  • The Peripheries
  • Introduction
  • The Postclassic Archaeology of the Western Gulf Coast: Some Initial Observations
  • Terminal Events in the Southeastern Lowlands: A View from Quirigua
  • The Land of Ulua: Postclassic Research in the Naco and Sula Valleys, Honduras
  • Postclassic Relationships between the Highland and Lowland Maya
  • Conclusion
  • Introduction
  • New Light on the Dark Age: A Summary of Major Themes
  • Bibliography
  • Subject Index
  • Author Index