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Ancient West Mexico : art and archaeology of the unknown past / Richard F. Townsend, general editor ; with essays by Patricia Rieff Anawalt, Christopher S. Beekman, Barbara Braun, Kristi Butterwick, Maria Teresa Cabrero, Jane Stevenson Day, Peter T. Furst, Mark Miller Graham, Lorenza López Mestas Camberos, Joseph B. Mountjoy, Robert B. Pickering, Jorge Ramos de la Vega, Otto Schöndube, Richard F. Townsend, Francisco Valdez, Phil C. Weigand, and Christopher L. Witmore

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Chicago : Art Institute of Chicago ; New York : Thames and Hudson, 1998Edition: 1st editionDescription: 308 páginas : ilustraciones color, mapas ; 31 cmContent type:
  • Texto
Media type:
  • No mediado
Carrier type:
  • Volumen
ISBN:
  • 0500050929
  • 0865591717
Other title:
  • Art and archaeology of the unknown past
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • F1219 .A597 1998
Other classification:
  • 972.01 | A5412 1998
Contents:
Part. 1. The Teuchitlan tradition: an archaeological prospect. The Teuchitlan tradition: rise of a statelike society / Phil C. Weigand, Christopher S. Beekman Excavating the tomb at Huitzilapa / Lorenza López Mestas Camberos, Jorge Ramos de la Vega Mortuary practices in the shaft-tomb region / Robert B. Pickering, María Teresa Cabrero Part. 2.Interpreting the tomb sculptures of ancient West Mexico. Food for the dead : the West Mexican art of feasting / Kristi Butterwick Before gods, before kings / Richard F. Townsend Sacred sun centers / Christopher L. Witmore The West Mexican ballgame / Jane Stevenson Day Shamanistic symbolism, transformation, and deities in West Mexican funerary art / Peter T. Furst The iconography of rulership in ancient West Mexico / Mark Miller Graham. Part. 3. Comparative views. Natural resources and human settlements in ancient West Mexico / Otto Schondube The Sayula Basin: ancient settlements and resources / Francisco Valdez They came to trade exquisite things: ancient West Mexican-Ecuadorian contacts / Patricia Rieff Anawalt The evolution of complex societies in West Mexico: a comparative perspective / Joseph B. Mountjoy Part. 4. A modernist perspective. West Mexican art and modernist artists / Barbara Braun
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Monografia Monografia Biblioteca Rafael Montejano y Aguiñaga Acervo General Acervo general 972.01 A5412 1998 Ej. 1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 58248
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Part. 1. The Teuchitlan tradition: an archaeological prospect. The Teuchitlan tradition: rise of a statelike society / Phil C. Weigand, Christopher S. Beekman Excavating the tomb at Huitzilapa / Lorenza López Mestas Camberos, Jorge Ramos de la Vega Mortuary practices in the shaft-tomb region / Robert B. Pickering, María Teresa Cabrero Part. 2.Interpreting the tomb sculptures of ancient West Mexico. Food for the dead : the West Mexican art of feasting / Kristi Butterwick Before gods, before kings / Richard F. Townsend Sacred sun centers / Christopher L. Witmore The West Mexican ballgame / Jane Stevenson Day Shamanistic symbolism, transformation, and deities in West Mexican funerary art / Peter T. Furst The iconography of rulership in ancient West Mexico / Mark Miller Graham. Part. 3. Comparative views. Natural resources and human settlements in ancient West Mexico / Otto Schondube The Sayula Basin: ancient settlements and resources / Francisco Valdez They came to trade exquisite things: ancient West Mexican-Ecuadorian contacts / Patricia Rieff Anawalt The evolution of complex societies in West Mexico: a comparative perspective / Joseph B. Mountjoy Part. 4. A modernist perspective. West Mexican art and modernist artists / Barbara Braun

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