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The Maya

(10th edition)


  • Thames & Hudson
  • by Michael D. Coe and Stephen Houston
Among the finest new discoveries are the spectacular polychrome murals of Calakmul, which provide archaeological evidence for the importance of marketplaces in the Classic Maya cities as well as giving a unique glimpse into Maya daily life. It concludes with new historical evidence for the crucial role played by collaborationist native leaders, both Maya and non-Maya, in the Spanish conquest of the region.

ISBN 9780500295144 | EN | PB
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Publisher Thames & Hudson
ISBN 9780500295144
Author(s) Michael D. Coe and Stephen Houston
Publication date November 2022
Edition Paperback
Dimensions 241 x 159 mm
Illustrations 212 col. & bw ill.
Pages 320
Language(s) English ed.
Description

The Maya has long been established as the best, most readable introduction to the New Worlds greatest ancient civilization. In these pages Professor Coe distils a lifetimes scholarship for the general reader and student. The eighth edition incorporates the latest archaeological and epigraphic research, which continues to proceed at a fast pace. Among the finest new discoveries are the spectacular polychrome murals of Calakmul, which provide archaeological evidence for the importance of marketplaces in the Classic Maya cities as well as giving a unique glimpse into Maya daily life. It concludes with new historical evidence for the crucial role played by collaborationist native leaders, both Maya and non-Maya, in the Spanish conquest of the region.