Author:
Sharer, Robert J.
Imprint:Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1996.
Description1 online resource :xiii, 236 p. : ill., map.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-220) and index.
Note:"Popular overview of Maya civilization. Begins with basic observations about archaeology and the Maya, then presents a synthesis of Maya history to provide the context for a topically organized characterization of the Maya cultural tradition. Essentially a streamlined version of author's The ancient Maya, though less detailed and less extensively illustrated"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
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