Copán : the rise and fall of an ancient Maya kingdom /

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Author / Creator:Webster, David L., 1943-
Imprint:Fort Worth : Harcourt College Publishers, c2000.
Description:xiii, 242 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Case studies in cultural anthropology
Case studies in archaeology
Case studies in archaeology series.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4324035
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Other authors / contributors:Freter, AnnCorinne, 1957-
Gonlin, Nancy.
ISBN:0155058088
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-233) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Copan: A Classic Maya Polity and its Environment
  • 2. Regional and Dynastic History
  • 3. The History and Character of Copan Research
  • 4. Elite Household Archaeology at Las Sepulturas
  • 5. The PAC II Regional Settlement Survey: Setting, Methodology, and Results
  • 6. Test Excavations: PAC II Methods and Results
  • 7. Rural Household Excavations in the Copan Valley
  • 8. The Ancient Copan Environment of Copan
  • 9. Bioanthropology at Copan: Paleopathology, Paleodemography, and Diet
  • 10. Chronology of Copan Settlement
  • 11. Population and Agricultural History of the Copan Kingdom
  • 12. Eighth-Century Copan: The Kingdom at its Height
  • 13. The Collapse of the Copan Kingdom