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"This book divides the 3,000 year time span into seven sections providing a detailed vignette of events, explorers, and people. Among topics covered are shamanistic rites; the Preclassic megacity of El Mirador and its neighbor Nakbe; the creation myth of the Hero Twins and its role organizing Maya society; and power struggles between the cities Tikal and Calakmul"--Provided by publisher.
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Extinct cities, Urban residence, Antiquities, Mayas, HistoryPlaces
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Cities of the Maya in seven epochs, 1250 B.C. to A.D. 1903
2011, McFarland
in English
0786448482 9780786448487
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Table of Contents
The proto-Maya Olmec cities of San Lorenzo and La Venta, 1250-400 B.C.: if not the mother culture, an undisputed similar culture
The Mirador Basin in times long gone, 1000 B.C.-A.D. 150
Tikal, the eternal city, early classic, A.D. 250-550
Calakmul and the snakehead dynasty, a Maya superpower
The tale of two cities, concluded, A.D. 695-869
Terminal classic in the Yucatan, A.D. 800-1100
Mayapan, Tayasal, and Chan Santa Cruz.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-232) and index.
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