Palenque: Recent Investigations at the Classic Maya Center

Book Overview

Palenque is one of the best known and oldest Mayan archaeological sites. But recently little has been published on the ongoing work here. Marken's collection brings the archaeological record of Palenque up to date. Chapters cover a wide range of topics from architecture to hieroglyphic texts, from broad issues of chronology to settlement to theoretical and methodological issues concerning architectural excavations. Palenque represents an important update of research for any Mayan archaeologist.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0759108757
• ISBN13: 9780759108752
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Altamira Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 9.0"