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Autore |
Lekson Stephen H. |
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Titolo |
The Chaco meridian : one thousand years of political and religious power in the ancient Southwest / / Stephen H. Lekson ; foreword by Ruth M. Van Dyke, Phillip Tuwaletstiwa, and Severin Fowles |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , [2015] |
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©2015 |
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ISBN |
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1-4422-4644-8 |
1-4422-4646-4 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (285 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Pueblo Indians - Antiquities |
Pueblo Indians - Politics and government |
Pueblo roads |
Mimbres culture |
Chaco culture |
Chaco Culture National Historical Park (N.M.) |
Aztec Ruins National Monument (N.M.) |
Casas Grandes Site (Mexico) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Figures; Foreword in Three Movements; Acknowledgments, Apologies; Preface to the Second Edition; Ch01. Pourparlers; Ch02. Mondo Chaco; Ch03. Meridian Nexus; Ch04. A Beautiful Fact Killed by an Ugly Theory; Ch05. Conclusions?; Appendix A. Chaco as Altepetl; Appendix B. Dating Casas Grandes; Appendix C. Alto, Far View, and Chimney Rock; References; Index; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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<span><span>Lekson is one of the few archaeologists who writes with a distinctive voice, one of the few who prefers to work without a net.... His account of political history of the ancient Southwest ... is a reconstruction that cannot be ignored by those interested in ancient Pueblo history and in the development of political complexity and |
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