LEADER 03045nam 2200481Ia 450 001 9910814088503321 005 20230617002001.0 010 $a0-8130-4026-4 035 $a(CKB)2550000000064235 035 $a(EBL)3039906 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC801057 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL801057 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10511599 035 $a(OCoLC)763157817 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000064235 100 $a20030516d2004 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 04$aThe ancient Maya of the Belize Valley$b[electronic resource] $ehalf a century of archaeological research /$fedited by James F. Garber 210 $aGainesville $cUniversity Press of Florida$dc2004 215 $a1 online resource (438 p.) 225 1 $aMaya studies 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8130-3979-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a""Cvr""; ""Table of Contents vii""; ""List of Figures xi""; ""List of Maps xv""; ""List of Tables xvii""; ""Foreword xix""; ""1 The Archaeology of the Belize Valley in Historical Perspective 1""; ""2 Retrospective 15""; ""3 Middle Formative Prehistory of the Central Belize Valley 25""; ""4 Archaeological Investigations at Blackman Eddy 47""; ""5 Major Center Identifiers at a Plazuela Group Near the Ancient Maya Site of Baking Pot 69""; ""6 Ancient Maya Settlement in the Valley of Peace Area 85""; ""7 Cahal Pech 103""; ""8 The Role of a???Terminus Groupsa??? in Lowland Maya Site Planning 125"" 327 $a""9 Buenavista del Cayo 149""""10 Xunantunich in a Belize Valley Context 168""; ""11 The Royal Charter at Xunantunich 180""; ""12 Buenavista del Cayo, Cahal Pech, and Xunantunich 191""; ""13 The Ancient Maya Center of Pacbitun 207""; ""14 Defining Royal Maya Burials 228""; ""15 Integration among Communities, Center, and Regions 238""; ""16 The Classic Maya Trading Port of Moho Cay 257""; ""17 Problems in the Definition and Interpretation of a???Minor Centersa??? in Maya Archaeology with Reference to the Upper Belize Valley 273"" 327 $a""18 The Emergence of Minor Centers in the Zones between Seats of Power 287""""19 The Terminal Classic to Postclassic Transition in the Belize River Valley 305""; ""20 Polities, Politics, and Social Dynamics 320""; ""21 Diverse Voices 335""; ""References Cited 349""; ""Contributors 403""; ""Index 407"" 410 0$aMaya studies. 606 $aMayas$zBelize River Valley (Guatemala and Belize)$xAntiquities 606 $aExcavations (Archaeology)$zBelize River Valley (Guatemala and Belize)$xHistory 607 $aBelize River Valley (Guatemala and Belize)$xAntiquities 615 0$aMayas$xAntiquities. 615 0$aExcavations (Archaeology)$xHistory. 676 $a972.82 701 $aGarber$b James$01646147 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910814088503321 996 $aThe ancient Maya of the Belize Valley$94075683 997 $aUNINA