Author: SUSAN TOBY EVANS
Title: Ancient Mexico & Central America. Archaeology and culture history
Description: Thames & Hudson, 2004. Pp: 608. This book covers every aspect of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, from Paleoindian times to the European intrusion. It provides overviews of the best-known cultures, such as those of the Olmecs, Maya, Zapotecs and Aztecs, as well as balanced coverage of Mesoamerica as a whole. The differing cultures are examined within a chronological framework, with reference to the latest archaeological evidence and current research. The book also traces the development, apogee and decline of numerous sites - from La Venta and Monte Albán to Teotihuacan, Palenque and Tenochtitlan. Illustrated with photographs, drawings and newly commissioned maps, this compelling book is a guide for travellers, students, scholars and anyone interested in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica. ISBN: 9780500284407. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.

Keywords: 9780500284407


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