Lifeways in the Northern Maya Lowlands: New Approaches to Archaeology in the Yucatán Peninsula

by Jennifer P. Mathews

The flat, dry reaches of the northern Yucat n Peninsula have been largely ignored by archaeologists drawn to the more illustrious sites of the south. This book is the first volume to focus entirely on the northern Maya lowlands, presenting a broad cross-section of current research projects in the region by both established and up-and-coming scholars. To address the heretofore unrecognized importance of the northern lowlands in Maya prehistory, the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816524165
• ISBN13: 9780816524167
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: University of Arizona Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.3"