The Petexbatun Regional Archaeological Project: A Multidisciplinary Study of the Maya Collapse

by Arthur Demarest

This overview and introduction to the multi-volume Petexbatun project series describes the objectives, structure, personnel, and major findings of the seven-year multidisciplinary investigation. The previous research, issues, and problem-orientation of the project are reviewed, and an unusually frank history of the 1989-1996 field investigations is presented. Final results of the dozen Petexbatun subprojects are previewed, including summaries of site-specific...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082651443X
• ISBN13: 9780826514431
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.1" x 10.6"