Title Ritual & power in stone : the performance of rulership in Mesoamerican Izapan style art / Julia Guernsey

Edition 1st ed Published Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 213 pages) : illustrations, maps Contents An introduction to the late preclassic period -- The site of Izapa in context -- A historiography of Izapa and the Izapan style -- Part of a continuum : supernatural communication in late preclassic Izapan style art -- The performance of rulership : avian transformation in Izapan style monuments -- Monuments in context -- Beyond ritual : macaws, men, and matrices of exchange Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-205) and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English Print version record digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Mayas -- Mexico -- Soconusco (Region) -- Antiquities Maya sculpture -- Mexico -- Soconusco (Region) Maya art -- Mexico -- Soconusco (Region) Maya architecture -- Mexico -- Soconusco (Region) Petroglyphs -- Mexico -- Soconusco (Region) Excavations (Archaeology) -- Mexico -- Soconusco (Region) HISTORY. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology. Antiquities Excavations (Archaeology) Maya architecture Maya art Maya sculpture Mayas -- Antiquities Petroglyphs SUBJECT Izapa Site (Mexico) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069149 Soconusco (Mexico : Region) -- Antiquities Subject Mexico -- Izapa Site Mexico -- Soconusco (Region) Form Electronic book

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