Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 199 pages) : illustrations, map. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
The A to Z guide series ; no. 140
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A to Z guides ; 140.
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Note |
Originally published as the Historical dictionary of Ancient Mesoamerica in 2000. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-197). |
Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Preface; Map of Mesoamerica; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Appendix: Research Institutions; Bibliography; About the Author. |
Summary |
The A to Z of Ancient Mesoamerica covers some of the major discoveries throughout ancient Mesoamerica from the last 100 years. The results of previous and continuing research and explorations, plus recent interpretations of ancient cultures and new work at archaeological sites in Mesoamerica are summarized here. Included in this volume are information and insights on archaeological sites, material culture, social and economic organization, religion and belief systems, and the social history of ancient Mesoamerica. The entries contain geographical, chronological, historical, and interpre. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Indians of Central America -- Antiquities -- Dictionaries.
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Indians of Central America -- Antiquities. |
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Dictionaries.
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Subject |
Indians of Mexico -- Antiquities -- Directories.
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Indians of Mexico -- Antiquities. |
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Central America -- Antiquities -- Dictionaries.
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Central America. |
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Antiquities. |
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Mexico -- Antiquities -- Dictionaries.
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Mexico. |
Genre/Form |
Directories.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Dictionaries.
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Directories.
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Added Author |
Palka, Joel W., 1962-
Historical dictionary of ancient Mesoamerica.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Palka, Joel W., 1962- A to Z of ancient Mesoamerica. Lanham : Scarecrow Press, 2010 0810875667 (OCoLC)607613445 |
ISBN |
9781461671732 (electronic book) |
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1461671736 (electronic book) |
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0810875667 |
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9780810875661 |
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