Mortuary Landscapes of the Classic Maya: Rituals of Body and Soul

by Andrew K. Scherer

From the tombs of the elite to the graves of commoners, mortuary remains offer rich insights into Classic Maya society. In Mortuary Landscapes of the Classic Maya: Rituals of Body and Soul, the anthropological archaeologist and bioarchaeologist Andrew K. Scherer explores the broad range of burial practices among the Maya of the Classic period (AD 250-900), integrating information gleaned from his own fieldwork with insights from the fields...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1477300511
• ISBN13: 9781477300510
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 323 Pages
• Weight: 2.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.8" x 11.2"