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Maya political science : time, astronomy, and the cosmos
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- Creator
- by Prudence M. Rice
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First edition
- Austin : University of Texas Press, 2004
- Physical Details
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- xxii, 352 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780292702615, 0292702612, 0292705697, 9780292797383, 0292797389, 9780292705692
- OCLC
- ocm54753496, ocm60612439
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [291]-331) and index.
- Note on orthography and dates -- 1. Introduction : approaches to Maya political organization -- 2. Previous reconstructions of classic Maya political organization -- 3. Maya politico-religious calendrics -- 4. Tikal as early seat of the May -- 5. Tikal's late and terminal classic seating of the May -- 6. Other classic period May-based realms -- 7. New terminal classic May realms -- 8. Implications of the May model -- 9. Conclusion