Architecture and the Origins of Preclassic Maya Politics

by James A. Doyle

Architecture and the Origins of Preclassic Maya Politics highlights the dramatic changes in the relationship of ancient Maya peoples to the landscape and to each other in the Preclassical period (ca. 2000 BC-250 AD). Offering a comprehensive history of Preclassic Maya society, James Doyle focuses on recent discoveries of early writing, mural painting, stone monuments, and evidence of divine kingship that have reshaped our understanding of cultural...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107145376
• ISBN13: 9781107145375
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.1" x 10.4"