The great Maya droughts in cultural context : case studies in resilience and vulnerability / / edited by Gyles Iannone
| The great Maya droughts in cultural context : case studies in resilience and vulnerability / / edited by Gyles Iannone |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colorado : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (489 p.) |
| Disciplina | 972.8/01 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mayas - History
Mayas - Social conditions Mayas - Antiquities Droughts - Central America - History Indigenous people - Ecology - Central America Human beings - Effect of climate on - Central America Crops - Effect of drougt on - Central America Environmental archaeology - Central America Social archaeology - Central America |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4920-1325-0
1-60732-280-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Contributors""; ""1: Introduction""; ""2: The Dynamics of Ancient Maya Developmental History""; ""3: Assessing the Great Maya Droughts""; ""4: Agricultural Landscapes, Deforestation, and Drought Severity""; ""5: Climate Change in the Ancient Maya Forest""; ""6: The End of the Beginning""; ""7: A Tale of Three Cities""; ""8: Collapse without Drought""; ""9: The Classic Maya Collapse, Water, and Economic Change in Mesoamerica""; ""10: Water in the West""; ""11: Oxygen Isotopes from Maya Archaeological Deer Remains""
""12: The Prehistoric Maya of Northern Belize""""13: An Archaeological Consideration of Long-Term Socioecological Dynamics on the Vaca Plateau, Belize""; ""14: Tracking Climate Change in the Ancient Maya World through Zooarchaeological Habitat Analyses""; ""15: Maya Drought and Niche Inheritance""; ""References""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464851403321 |
| Boulder, Colorado : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The great Maya droughts in cultural context : case studies in resilience and vulnerability / / edited by Gyles Iannone
| The great Maya droughts in cultural context : case studies in resilience and vulnerability / / edited by Gyles Iannone |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colorado : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (489 p.) |
| Disciplina | 972.8/01 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mayas - History
Mayas - Social conditions Mayas - Antiquities Droughts - Central America - History Indigenous peoples - Ecology - Central America Human beings - Effect of climate on - Central America Crops - Effect of drougt on - Central America Environmental archaeology - Central America Social archaeology - Central America |
| ISBN |
1-4920-1325-0
1-60732-280-3 |
| Classificazione | SOC003000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Contributors""; ""1: Introduction""; ""2: The Dynamics of Ancient Maya Developmental History""; ""3: Assessing the Great Maya Droughts""; ""4: Agricultural Landscapes, Deforestation, and Drought Severity""; ""5: Climate Change in the Ancient Maya Forest""; ""6: The End of the Beginning""; ""7: A Tale of Three Cities""; ""8: Collapse without Drought""; ""9: The Classic Maya Collapse, Water, and Economic Change in Mesoamerica""; ""10: Water in the West""; ""11: Oxygen Isotopes from Maya Archaeological Deer Remains""
""12: The Prehistoric Maya of Northern Belize""""13: An Archaeological Consideration of Long-Term Socioecological Dynamics on the Vaca Plateau, Belize""; ""14: Tracking Climate Change in the Ancient Maya World through Zooarchaeological Habitat Analyses""; ""15: Maya Drought and Niche Inheritance""; ""References""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789277403321 |
| Boulder, Colorado : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The great Maya droughts in cultural context : case studies in resilience and vulnerability / / edited by Gyles Iannone
| The great Maya droughts in cultural context : case studies in resilience and vulnerability / / edited by Gyles Iannone |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colorado : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (489 p.) |
| Disciplina | 972.8/01 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mayas - History
Mayas - Social conditions Mayas - Antiquities Droughts - Central America - History Indigenous peoples - Ecology - Central America Human beings - Effect of climate on - Central America Crops - Effect of drougt on - Central America Environmental archaeology - Central America Social archaeology - Central America |
| ISBN |
1-4920-1325-0
1-60732-280-3 |
| Classificazione | SOC003000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Contributors""; ""1: Introduction""; ""2: The Dynamics of Ancient Maya Developmental History""; ""3: Assessing the Great Maya Droughts""; ""4: Agricultural Landscapes, Deforestation, and Drought Severity""; ""5: Climate Change in the Ancient Maya Forest""; ""6: The End of the Beginning""; ""7: A Tale of Three Cities""; ""8: Collapse without Drought""; ""9: The Classic Maya Collapse, Water, and Economic Change in Mesoamerica""; ""10: Water in the West""; ""11: Oxygen Isotopes from Maya Archaeological Deer Remains""
""12: The Prehistoric Maya of Northern Belize""""13: An Archaeological Consideration of Long-Term Socioecological Dynamics on the Vaca Plateau, Belize""; ""14: Tracking Climate Change in the Ancient Maya World through Zooarchaeological Habitat Analyses""; ""15: Maya Drought and Niche Inheritance""; ""References""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808688803321 |
| Boulder, Colorado : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica and Central America : their societies, cultures, and histories / / Robert M. Carmack
| The Indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica and Central America : their societies, cultures, and histories / / Robert M. Carmack |
| Autore | Carmack Robert M. <1934-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (155 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 972.8/01 |
| Soggetto topico | Indians of Central America - History |
| ISBN | 1-4985-5897-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Spaniards discover aboriginal Central America -- Native peoples of the three major pre-Hispanic Central American socio-cultural regions -- Central American native peoples at the time of Spanish contact -- Mesoamerican influence on and ties with Central America's Native American peoples -- Case study 1: The K'iche'-Mayan peoples of Guatemala -- Case study 2: Masaya and the indigenous peoples of Nicaragua -- Case study 3: Buenos Aires and the native peoples of Costa Rica -- The lasting legacy of the Central American native peoples. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794916603321 |
Carmack Robert M. <1934->
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica and Central America : their societies, cultures, and histories / / Robert M. Carmack
| The Indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica and Central America : their societies, cultures, and histories / / Robert M. Carmack |
| Autore | Carmack Robert M. <1934-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (155 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 972.8/01 |
| Soggetto topico | Indians of Central America - History |
| ISBN | 1-4985-5897-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Spaniards discover aboriginal Central America -- Native peoples of the three major pre-Hispanic Central American socio-cultural regions -- Central American native peoples at the time of Spanish contact -- Mesoamerican influence on and ties with Central America's Native American peoples -- Case study 1: The K'iche'-Mayan peoples of Guatemala -- Case study 2: Masaya and the indigenous peoples of Nicaragua -- Case study 3: Buenos Aires and the native peoples of Costa Rica -- The lasting legacy of the Central American native peoples. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814413703321 |
Carmack Robert M. <1934->
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Obsidian reflections : symbolic dimensions of obsidian in Mesoamerica / / edited by Marc N. Levine, David M. Carballo
| Obsidian reflections : symbolic dimensions of obsidian in Mesoamerica / / edited by Marc N. Levine, David M. Carballo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colorado : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
| Disciplina | 972.8/01 |
| Soggetto topico |
Obsidian implements - Mexico
Obsidian implements - Central America Indians of Mexico - Antiquities Indians of Central America - Antiquities Indians of Mexico - Implements Indians of Central America - Implements |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-4920-1278-5
1-60732-301-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Reflections on obsidian studies in Mesoamerica : past, present, and future / Marc N. Levine -- Ethnohistorical evidence for obsidian's ritual and symbolic uses among the postclassic Tarascans / Veronique Darras -- The symbolism of obsidian in postclassic central Mexico / Alejandro Pastrana and Ivonne Athie -- Machetes and meaning : some notes on cutting tools in a contemporary Mixtec community / John Monaghan -- Symbolic and ritual dimensions of exchange, production, use, and deposition of ancient Maya obsidian artifacts / Kazuo Aoyama -- Obsidian obsessed? : examining patterns of chipped-stone procurement at late postclassic Tututepec, Oaxaca / Marc N. Levine -- Obsidian symbolism in a temple offering from La Laguna, Tlaxcala / David M. Carballo -- Ritual use of obsidian from Maya caves in Belize : a functional and symbolic analysis / W. James Stemp and Jaime Awe -- Obsidian and ritual in Xochitecatl-Cacaxtla / Mari Carmen Serra Puche, Jesus Carlos Lazcano Arce, and Monica Blanco Garcia Mendez -- Reflections on reflections / William J. Parry. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460028103321 |
| Boulder, Colorado : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Obsidian reflections : symbolic dimensions of obsidian in Mesoamerica / / edited by Marc N. Levine, David M. Carballo
| Obsidian reflections : symbolic dimensions of obsidian in Mesoamerica / / edited by Marc N. Levine, David M. Carballo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colorado : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
| Disciplina | 972.8/01 |
| Soggetto topico |
Obsidian implements - Mexico
Obsidian implements - Central America Indians of Mexico - Antiquities Indians of Central America - Antiquities Indians of Mexico - Implements Indians of Central America - Implements |
| ISBN |
1-4920-1278-5
1-60732-301-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Reflections on obsidian studies in Mesoamerica : past, present, and future / Marc N. Levine -- Ethnohistorical evidence for obsidian's ritual and symbolic uses among the postclassic Tarascans / Veronique Darras -- The symbolism of obsidian in postclassic central Mexico / Alejandro Pastrana and Ivonne Athie -- Machetes and meaning : some notes on cutting tools in a contemporary Mixtec community / John Monaghan -- Symbolic and ritual dimensions of exchange, production, use, and deposition of ancient Maya obsidian artifacts / Kazuo Aoyama -- Obsidian obsessed? : examining patterns of chipped-stone procurement at late postclassic Tututepec, Oaxaca / Marc N. Levine -- Obsidian symbolism in a temple offering from La Laguna, Tlaxcala / David M. Carballo -- Ritual use of obsidian from Maya caves in Belize : a functional and symbolic analysis / W. James Stemp and Jaime Awe -- Obsidian and ritual in Xochitecatl-Cacaxtla / Mari Carmen Serra Puche, Jesus Carlos Lazcano Arce, and Monica Blanco Garcia Mendez -- Reflections on reflections / William J. Parry. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787048503321 |
| Boulder, Colorado : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Obsidian reflections : symbolic dimensions of obsidian in Mesoamerica / / edited by Marc N. Levine, David M. Carballo
| Obsidian reflections : symbolic dimensions of obsidian in Mesoamerica / / edited by Marc N. Levine, David M. Carballo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boulder, Colorado : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
| Disciplina | 972.8/01 |
| Soggetto topico |
Obsidian implements - Mexico
Obsidian implements - Central America Indians of Mexico - Antiquities Indians of Central America - Antiquities Indians of Mexico - Implements Indians of Central America - Implements |
| ISBN |
1-4920-1278-5
1-60732-301-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Reflections on obsidian studies in Mesoamerica : past, present, and future / Marc N. Levine -- Ethnohistorical evidence for obsidian's ritual and symbolic uses among the postclassic Tarascans / Veronique Darras -- The symbolism of obsidian in postclassic central Mexico / Alejandro Pastrana and Ivonne Athie -- Machetes and meaning : some notes on cutting tools in a contemporary Mixtec community / John Monaghan -- Symbolic and ritual dimensions of exchange, production, use, and deposition of ancient Maya obsidian artifacts / Kazuo Aoyama -- Obsidian obsessed? : examining patterns of chipped-stone procurement at late postclassic Tututepec, Oaxaca / Marc N. Levine -- Obsidian symbolism in a temple offering from La Laguna, Tlaxcala / David M. Carballo -- Ritual use of obsidian from Maya caves in Belize : a functional and symbolic analysis / W. James Stemp and Jaime Awe -- Obsidian and ritual in Xochitecatl-Cacaxtla / Mari Carmen Serra Puche, Jesus Carlos Lazcano Arce, and Monica Blanco Garcia Mendez -- Reflections on reflections / William J. Parry. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813407303321 |
| Boulder, Colorado : , : University Press of Colorado, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The postclassic to Spanish-era transition in Mesoamerica [[electronic resource] ] : archaeological perspectives / / edited by Susan Kepecs and Rani T. Alexander
| The postclassic to Spanish-era transition in Mesoamerica [[electronic resource] ] : archaeological perspectives / / edited by Susan Kepecs and Rani T. Alexander |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albuquerque, : University of New Mexico Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
| Disciplina | 972.8/01 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KepecsSusan <1946->
AlexanderRani T. <1962-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians of Mexico - Antiquities
Indians of Central America - Guatemala - Antiquities Excavations (Archaeology) - Mexico Excavations (Archaeology) - Guatemala |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-63543-7
0-8263-3741-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword / Matthew Restall -- The postclassic to Spanish-era transition in Mesoamerica : an introduction / Rani T. Alexander and Susan Kepecs -- The Aztec palace under Spanish rule : disk motifs in the Mapa de México de 1550 (Uppsala map or Mapa de Santa Cruz) / Susan Toby Evans -- Consumption and the varied ideologies of domination in colonial Mexico City / Enrique Rodríguez-Alegría -- The Basin of Mexico A.D. 1450-1620 : archaeological dimensions / Thomas H. Charlton, Cynthia L. Otis Charlton, and Patricia Fournier García -- From imperial core to colonial periphery : the Lake Pátzcuaro Basin 1400-1800 / Helen Perlstein Pollard -- The consequences of Spanish colonial rule for the indigenous peoples of Chiapas, Mexico / Janine Gasco -- On the margins of peripheries : the consequences of differential incorporation in the colonial southwest / Mark T. Lycett -- Mayas, Spaniards, and salt : world systems shifts in sixteenth-century Yucatán / Susan Kepecs -- Sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Maya political geography in central Petén, Guatemala / Don S. Rice and Prudence M. Rice -- Isla Cilvituk and the difficulties of Spanish colonization in southwestern Campeche / Rani T. Alexander -- Postcolonial conquest of the southern Maya lowlands, cross-cultural interaction, and Lacandon Maya culture change / Joel W. Palka. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457076703321 |
| Albuquerque, : University of New Mexico Press, c2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The postclassic to Spanish-era transition in Mesoamerica [[electronic resource] ] : archaeological perspectives / / edited by Susan Kepecs and Rani T. Alexander
| The postclassic to Spanish-era transition in Mesoamerica [[electronic resource] ] : archaeological perspectives / / edited by Susan Kepecs and Rani T. Alexander |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albuquerque, : University of New Mexico Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
| Disciplina | 972.8/01 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KepecsSusan <1946->
AlexanderRani T. <1962-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians of Mexico - Antiquities
Indians of Central America - Guatemala - Antiquities Excavations (Archaeology) - Mexico Excavations (Archaeology) - Guatemala |
| ISBN |
1-283-63543-7
0-8263-3741-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword / Matthew Restall -- The postclassic to Spanish-era transition in Mesoamerica : an introduction / Rani T. Alexander and Susan Kepecs -- The Aztec palace under Spanish rule : disk motifs in the Mapa de México de 1550 (Uppsala map or Mapa de Santa Cruz) / Susan Toby Evans -- Consumption and the varied ideologies of domination in colonial Mexico City / Enrique Rodríguez-Alegría -- The Basin of Mexico A.D. 1450-1620 : archaeological dimensions / Thomas H. Charlton, Cynthia L. Otis Charlton, and Patricia Fournier García -- From imperial core to colonial periphery : the Lake Pátzcuaro Basin 1400-1800 / Helen Perlstein Pollard -- The consequences of Spanish colonial rule for the indigenous peoples of Chiapas, Mexico / Janine Gasco -- On the margins of peripheries : the consequences of differential incorporation in the colonial southwest / Mark T. Lycett -- Mayas, Spaniards, and salt : world systems shifts in sixteenth-century Yucatán / Susan Kepecs -- Sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Maya political geography in central Petén, Guatemala / Don S. Rice and Prudence M. Rice -- Isla Cilvituk and the difficulties of Spanish colonization in southwestern Campeche / Rani T. Alexander -- Postcolonial conquest of the southern Maya lowlands, cross-cultural interaction, and Lacandon Maya culture change / Joel W. Palka. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781617903321 |
| Albuquerque, : University of New Mexico Press, c2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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