Beschreibung
Exploring the rich history of the Early Classic period in the Maya city of Copan, this volume provides invaluable insights into a time marked by cultural development and artistic achievement. The authors weave together archaeological findings and historical analysis, illuminating how the unique context of A.D. 400-650 influenced the region's dynamics and shaped its society.
With a thoughtful approach, the book offers a comprehensive look at the architecture, rituals, and daily life of Copan's inhabitants. Readers will find themselves captivated by the intricate connections between environment, politics, and social structure, shedding light on a crucial era in Mesoamerican history.
With a thoughtful approach, the book offers a comprehensive look at the architecture, rituals, and daily life of Copan's inhabitants. Readers will find themselves captivated by the intricate connections between environment, politics, and social structure, shedding light on a crucial era in Mesoamerican history.
Buchdetails
Format
Gebundene Ausgabe
Seiten
392 Seiten
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Apr 29, 2003
Verlag
University of Pennsylvania Museum
ISBN-10
1931707510
ISBN-13
9781931707510