Salt: White Gold of the Ancient Maya

by Heather McKillop

Book Overview

"McKillop has completed a remarkable task in bringing out significant new data concerning ancient Maya salt making. The implications of environmental exploitation, technological development, and economic possibilities provide the opportunity to revisit these issues on more solid ground."--Fred Valdez Jr., University of Texas, Austin

"Long-accepted ideas about Late Classic activities and the role of coastal communities in supporting Late Classic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813033438
• ISBN13: 9780813033433
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: University Press of Florida
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"