Landscape and Power in Ancient Mesoamerica

by Kathryn Reese-Taylor, Annabeth Headrick, Rex Koontz

From the early cities in the second millennium BC to the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan on the eve of the Spanish conquest, Ancient Mesoamericans created landscapes full of meaning and power in the center of their urban spaces. The sixteenth century description of Tenochtitlan by Bernal Diaz del Castillo and the archaeological remnants of Teotihuacan attest to the power and centrality of these urban configurations in Ancient Mesoamerican history. In...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813337321
• ISBN13: 9780813337326
• Release Date: May 2001
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 410 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.8"