04065nam 2200721 a 450 991045201430332120200520144314.00-292-79735-4(CKB)1000000000454126(EBL)3443011(SSID)ssj0000177907(PQKBManifestationID)11169751(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000177907(PQKBWorkID)10219128(PQKB)11631321(MiAaPQ)EBC3443011(OCoLC)606125759(MdBmJHUP)muse1918(Au-PeEL)EBL3443011(CaPaEBR)ebr10185702(EXLCZ)99100000000045412620040812d2005 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrIn the maw of the earth monster[electronic resource] mesoamerican ritual cave use /edited by James E. Brady and Keith M. Prufer1st ed.Austin University of Texas Press20051 online resource (449 p.)The Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-292-70586-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction : a history of Mesoamerican cave interpretation / James E. Brady and Keith M. Prufer -- Rites of passage and other ceremonies in caves / Doris Heyden -- The cave-pyramid complex among the contemporary Nahua of northern Veracruz / Alan R. Sandstrom -- Constructing mythic space : the significance of a chicomoztoc complex at Acatzingo Viejo / Manuel Aguilar ... [et al.] -- Pre-Hispanic rain ceremonies in Blade Cave, Sierra Mazateca, Oaxaca, Mexico / Janet Fitzsimmons -- Sacred caves and rituals from the northern Mixteca of Oaxaca, Mexico : new revelations / Carlos Rincón Mautner -- Some notes on ritual caves among the ancient and modern Maya / Evon Z. Vogt and David Stuart -- Shamans, caves, and the roles of ritual specialists in Maya society / Keith M. Prufer -- Cave stelae and megalithic monuments in western Belize / Jaime J. Awe, Cameron Griffith, and Sherry Gibbs -- A cognitive approach to artifact distribution in caves of the Maya area / Andrea Stone -- Cluster concentrations, boundary markers, and ritual pathways : a GIS analysis of artifact cluster patterns at Actun Tunichil, Muknal, Belize / Holley Moyes -- Ethnographic notes on Maya Q'eqchi' cave rites : implications for archaeological interpretation / Abigail E. Adams and James E. Brady -- A Lacandon religious ritual in the cave of the god Tsibaná at the holy lake of Mensabok in the rainforest of Chiapas / Jaroslaw Theodore Petryshyn -- Beneath the Yalahau : emerging patterns of ancient Maya ritual cave use from northern Quintana Roo, Mexico / Dominique Rissolo -- Caves, karst, and settlement at Mayapán, Yucatán / Clifford T. Brown -- Concluding comments / Keith M. Prufer and James E. Brady.Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies.Indians of MexicoRites and ceremoniesIndians of MexicoReligionIndians of MexicoAntiquitiesCavesReligious aspectsMayasRites and ceremoniesMayasReligionMayasAntiquitiesMexicoAntiquitiesElectronic books.Indians of MexicoRites and ceremonies.Indians of MexicoReligion.Indians of MexicoAntiquities.CavesReligious aspects.MayasRites and ceremonies.MayasReligion.MayasAntiquities.305.897/42Brady James Edward1948-756609Prufer Keith M(Keith Malcolm),1960-978384MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452014303321In the maw of the earth monster2229657UNINA