The Quiche Mayas of Utatlan: The Evolution of a Highland Guatemala Kingdom

by Robert M. Carmack

Book Overview

Now available in paperback for the first time since its publication in 1980, The Quich Mayas of Utatl n offers a full account of the Quich s, the most powerful Maya group in the Guatemala highlands at the time of the Spanish Conquest.

The Quich s ruled from the city they built on the highland plains, to which they gave the splendid name K'umarcaaj, but which became known throughout the Maya world as Utatl n.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806142685
• ISBN13: 9780806142685
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 435 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 9.9"