Guderjan, Thomas H.

The nature of an ancient Maya city resources, interaction, and power at Blue Creek, Belize / [electronic resource] : Thomas H. Guderjan. - Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2007. - x, 169 p. : ill., maps. - Caribbean archaeology and ethnohistory . - Caribbean archaeology and ethnohistory. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [147]-165) and index.

Public architecture, ritual, and temporal dynamics -- The spatial arrangement of a Maya city -- Diversity of power and authority in a Maya city -- Agriculture as Blue Creek's economic base -- The importance of trade and commerce at Blue Creek -- Power and authority at Blue Creek -- Addressing some large and small issues.


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9780817354268 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0817354263 (pbk. : alk. paper)




Mayas--Urban residence--Hondo River Region (Guatemala, Mexico, and Belize)
Mayas--Antiquities.--Hondo River Region (Guatemala, Mexico, and Belize)
Maya architecture--Hondo River Region (Guatemala, Mexico, and Belize)
Excavations (Archaeology)--Hondo River Region (Guatemala, Mexico, and Belize)


Blue Creek Ruin (Belize)
Hondo River Region (Guatemala, Mexico, and Belize)


Electronic books.

F1435.1.B54 / G83 2007eb

972.82/1