The Petexbatun regional archaeological project : a multidisciplinary study of the Maya collapse /
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| Author / Creator: | Demarest, Arthur Andrew. |
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, 2006. |
| Description: | xi, 211 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Vanderbilt Institute of Mesoamerican Archaeology ; v. 1 Vanderbilt Institute of Mesoamerican Archaeology (Series) ; v. 1. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6094560 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. The intellectual context : the issues, the "mysteries," and the real challenges addressed by the project
- 2. The region of study : the Petexbatun and the Greater Pasion Valley
- 3. Previous investigations and controversies in interpretation in the Pasion Region
- 4. The Vanderbilt Petexbatun and Pasion Valley projects : issues, objectives, philosophy, structure, and history of research
- 5. History of field research, discoveries, challenges, and methodological lessons : 1989-1996
- 6. A preview of the results of the Petexbatun subprojects
- 7. Petexbatun culture-historical synthesis and its implications for theories of the end of classic Maya civilization.
