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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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