02751nam 2200661 a 450 991078188220332120230721010510.01-283-63551-80-8263-4294-9(CKB)2550000000051244(EBL)1118991(OCoLC)817818840(SSID)ssj0000538236(PQKBManifestationID)11353640(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000538236(PQKBWorkID)10557911(PQKB)11203675(MiAaPQ)EBC1118991(OCoLC)646648352(MdBmJHUP)muse7486(Au-PeEL)EBL1118991(CaPaEBR)ebr10492236(EXLCZ)99255000000005124420070409d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrJourney to Xibalba[electronic resource] a life in archaeology /Don PattersonAlbuquerque University of New Mexico Press20071 online resource (314 p.)Includes index.0-8263-4292-2 Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Opening Letter to Jessica; Prologue: The Messenger from Xibalba; 1: The House of Gloom: San Miguel de Allende Project; Letter continued; 2: The House of Portals: FLAAR Project; Letter continued; 3: The House of Jaguars: Yaxchilan Project; Letter continued; 4: The House of Cold: Templo Mayor Project; 5: The House of Bats: Monte Alban Project; Letter continued; 6: The House of Snakes: Chichén Itzá Project; Letter continued; 7: The House of Dogs: Pilot Project; Letter continued; 8: The House of Knives: Cañada de la Virgen ProjectEpilogue: The Nine Lords of the NightFinal Letter to Jessica; Index; Back CoverThis analogy of the journey through life, based on Mayan mythology, was written by a veteran archaeologist to advise his daughter on her professional future.MayasAntiquitiesMaya mythologyExcavations (Archaeology)Central AmericaExcavations (Archaeology)MexicoArchaeologistsMexicoSan Miguel de AllendeBiographyCentral AmericaAntiquitiesMexicoAntiquitiesMayasAntiquities.Maya mythology.Excavations (Archaeology)Excavations (Archaeology)Archaeologists972/.01092Patterson Don1942-1575526MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910781882203321Journey to Xibalba3852559UNINA