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The Aztecs, Maya, and Their Predecessors: Archaeology of Mesoamerica, The Third Edition of this highly successful introduction to the archaeology of Mesoamerica includes full coverage of the Aztec and Maya areas in one volume. Beginning with the settling of the New World and continuing through the Spanish conquest of Mesoam, The Aztecs, Maya, and Their Predecessors: Archaeology of Mesoamerica
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  • The Aztecs, Maya, and Their Predecessors: Archaeology of Mesoamerica
  • Written by author Muriel Porter Weaver
  • Published by Academic Press, 1993/03/30
  • The Third Edition of this highly successful introduction to the archaeology of Mesoamerica includes full coverage of the Aztec and Maya areas in one volume. Beginning with the settling of the New World and continuing through the Spanish conquest of Mesoam
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Preface
Ch. 1 Introduction: Humans Find Mesoamerica 1
A Geographic Area of Cultural Unity 1
Early Human Evidence 7
Ch. 2 Humans Become Farmers 13
Tehuacan Valley 15
Basin of Mexico 18
Tamaulipas 21
Oaxaca, Southern Mexico, and Coastal Sites 21
Ch. 3 Setting the Mesoamerican Pattern and the Role of the Olmec 25
West Mexico 26
Central Highlands 28
Guerrero 46
Oaxaca 48
The Olmec 52
Great Preclassic Ceramic Traditions 71
Ch. 4 Monuments, Wealth, and Complex Societies 77
The Basin of Mexico 78
Teotihuacan 79
West Mexico 93
Tlaxcala and Puebla 97
Oaxaca 98
The Maya Region 108
The Southeast Periphery 112
The Southeastern Highlands 114
Southern Maya Lowlands 120
Tikal 123
Belize 135
The Northern Region from the Gulf to the Caribbean 137
Ch. 5 Codices, Calendrics, and Maya Writing 141
Books, Calendrics, and Writing 141
The Codices 142
Other Early Maya Books 144
Time-Keeping: The Calendar Round 145
The Maya "Zero," Numbers, and Counting 148
The Maya Long Count (Initial Series) 148
Deciphering Maya Hieroglyphs 152
A Roster of Early Mesoamerican Dates 157
Ch. 6 Teotihuacan and Its Neighbors: The Maya Kings and a New Order 161
Teotihuacan 162
Puebla-Tlaxcala 205
Xochicalco 213
The Nuine 217
Oaxaca 218
El Tajin and the Ball Game 223
Central and Southern Veracruz 229
El Salvador 231
Guatemala Valley 232
The Lowland Maya: A.D. 300-1200 237
Tikal 249
Belize 268
Copan 273
Quirigua 292
The Southeast Periphery 297
The West 303
The Usumacinta Sites 309
The "Collapse" in the Southern Lowlands 333
Southern Campeche and Central Yucatan 335
Northern Yucatan 344
The Putun (Chontal-Maya) and the Itza 353
Ch. 7 Tula and the Toltecs 383
Tollan, Tula, and the Toltecs 383
The Postclassic in Oaxaca 413
Chichen Itza and the Toltecs 420
Ch. 8 Final Scenes: The Maya, the Tarascans, and the Aztecs 425
The Maya 425
The Tarascans 434
The Aztecs 438
Ch. 9 Mesoamerica in Perspective 481
The Southern Classic Lowland Maya 483
Teotihuacan 484
The Maya of Northern Yucatan 485
The Mexica 485
The Tarascans 486
Glossary 489
References 495
Author Index 537
Subject Index 545


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