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Resources Inside This Collection (Viewing 1-43 of 43)

  • Documents (43)

  1. After Monte Albán (2008)
  2. Archaeological Approaches to Market Exchange in Ancient Societies (2010)
  3. Archaeological Landscapes on the High Plains (2008)
  4. The Archaeology of Class War: The Colorado Coalfield Strike of 1913-1914 (2009)
  5. The Archaeology of Wak'as: Explorations of the Sacred in the Pre-Columbian Andes (2015)
  6. Archaeology without Borders: Contact, Commerce, and Change in the U.S. Southwest and Northwestern Mexico (2008)
  7. Bridging the Gaps: Integrating Archaeology and History in Oaxaca, Mexico (2015)
  8. The Carnegie Maya II: The Carnegie Institution of Washington Current Reports, 1952-1957 (2009)
  9. The Carnegie Maya III: Carnegie Institution of Washington Notes on Middle American Archaeology and Ethnology, 1940-1957 (2011)
  10. The Carnegie Maya IV: Carnegie Institution of Washington Theoretical Approaches to Problems, 1941-1947 (2012)
  11. Commoner Ritual and Ideology in Ancient Mesoamerica (2007)
  12. Contemporary Archaeologies of the Southwest (2011)
  13. Cosmology, Calendars and Horizon-Based Astronomy in Ancient Mesoamerica (2015)
  14. Early Hominin Paleoecology (2013)
  15. Ethnicity in Ancient Amazonia: Reconstructing Past Identities from Archaeology, Linguistics, and Ethnohistory (2011)
  16. Frontiers in Colorado Paleoindian Archaeology: From the Dent Site to the Rocky Mountains (2007)
  17. The Great Maya Droughts in Cultural Context: Case Studies in Residence and Vulnerability (2014)
  18. Hinterland Households: Rural Agrarian Household Diversity in Northwest Honduras (2002)
  19. Hunter-Gatherer Archaeology of the Colorado High Country (2001)
  20. Inside Ancient Kitchens: New Directions in the Study of Daily Meals and Feasts (2010)
  21. The Kowoj: Identity, Migration, and Geopolitics in Late Postclassic Petén, Guatemala (2009)
  22. Kukulkcan's Realm: Urban Life at Ancient Mayapan (2014)
  23. The Lords of Lambityeco: Political Evolution in the Valley of Oaxaca during the Xoo Phase (2010)
  24. The Madrid Codex: New Approaches to Understanding an Ancient Maya Manuscript (2004)
  25. Maya Daykeeping: Three Calendars from Highland Guatemala (2009)
  26. Maya Worldviews at Conquest (2009)
  27. Method and Theory in Paleoethnobotany (2014)
  28. Movement, Connectivity, and Landscape in the Ancient Southwest (2011)
  29. Networks of Power: Political Relations in the Late Postclassic Naco Valley, Honduras (2011)
  30. Obsidian Reflections: Symbolic Dimensions of Obsidian in Mesoamerica (2014)
  31. Origins of the Ñuu: Archaeology in the Mixteca Alta, Mexico (2009)
  32. A Prehistory of South America: Ancient Cultural Diversity on the Least Known Continent (2014)
  33. Re-Creating Primordial Time: Foundation Rituals and Mythology in the Postclassic Maya Codices (2013)
  34. Remembering the Dead in the Ancient Near East: Recent Contributions from Bioarchaeology and Mortuary Archaeology (2014)
  35. Ruins of the Past: The Use and Perception of Abandoned Structures in the Maya Lowlands (2008)
  36. Skywatching in the Ancient World: New Perspectives in Cultural Astronomy (2007)
  37. Social Change and the Evolution of Ceramic Production and Distribution in a Maya Community (2008)
  38. The Southern Maya in the Late Preclassic: The Rise and Fall of an Early Mesoamerican Civilization (2011)
  39. Space-Time Perspectives on Early Colonial Moquegua (2013)
  40. Stone Tools and the Evolution of Human Cognition (2010)
  41. Subjects and Narratives in Archaeology (2015)
  42. Surviving Sudden Environmental Change: Answers from Archaeology (2012)
  43. Wearing Culture: Dress and Regalia in Early Mesoamerica and Central America (2014)