Excavations in Residential Areas of Tikal--Nonelite Groups Without Shrines : : Tikal Report 20A / / William A. Haviland.

Excavations in Residential Areas of Tikal-Nonelite Groups Without Shrines is a two-volume presentation of the excavations carried out in and near small residential structures at Tikal, Guatemala, beginning in 1961. These reports show that Tikal was more than a ceremonial center; in addition to its n...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (720 p.) :; 183 illus.
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Table of Contents --
LIST OF TABLES --
Illustrations --
I. INTRODUCTION --
II. EXCAVATIONS --
1. Excavations in the Bejucal Quadrangle --
2. Excavations in the North Zone Quadrangle --
3. Excavations in the Encanto Quadrangle --
4. Excavations in the Temple IV Quadrangle --
5. Excavations in the Great Plaza Quadrangle --
6. Excavations in the Camp Quadrangle --
7. Excavations in the Perdido Quadrangle --
8. Excavations in the Corriental Quadrangle --
9. Excavations in the Inscriptions Quadrangle --
10. Excavations in the Peripheral Squares of the Sixteen- Square Kilometer Map --
III. SPECIAL DEPOSITS --
1. Introduction --
2. Burials --
3. Problematical Deposits --
APPENDIX: Test Pit Contents: Peripheral Squares --
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Summary:Excavations in Residential Areas of Tikal-Nonelite Groups Without Shrines is a two-volume presentation of the excavations carried out in and near small residential structures at Tikal, Guatemala, beginning in 1961. These reports show that Tikal was more than a ceremonial center; in addition to its numerous temples, the great Maya city was home to a large population of people. These volumes look at the residential structures themselves as well as domestic artifacts such as burials, ceramic test pits, chultuns.Tikal Report 20A is a descriptive presentation of the excavation data and includes nearly two hundred illustrations. Together with Tikal Report 20B, which reviews and interprets this data, this report augments the data presented in Tikal Reports 19 and 21.University Museum Monograph, 139
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781934536711
9783110369526
9783110370416
9783110665932
DOI:10.9783/9781934536711
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: William A. Haviland.