Crafting Prehispanic Maya Kinship

by Bradley E. Ensor

By contextualizing classes and their kinship behavior within the overall political economy, Crafting Prehispanic Maya Kinship provides an example of how archaeology can help to explain the formation of disparate classes and kinship patterns within an ancient state-level society.

Bradley E. Ensor provides a new theoretical contribution to Maya ethnographic, ethnohistoric, and archaeological research. Rather than operating solely as a symbolic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817317856
• ISBN13: 9780817317850
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: University Alabama Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary