Ancient Mexico and Central America: Archaeology and Culture History - Softcover

TOBY EVANS SUSAN

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0500290660 ISBN 13: 9780500290668

Publisher: THAMES HUDSON, 2013

Synopsis

This is the definitive textbook on the archaeology and history of Mexico and Central America, written by an expert and leading academic in the field. In 2005 the first edition won the Society for American Archaeology book award. This third edition includes new special features and boxes on Figurines, Mesoamerican Culture Traits, Language, Maya Royal Tombs, Tikal and Tenochtitlans Population; thoroughly revised chapters on the Aztecs and the chronology of the period; and updated references that address the major new publications since the second edition.

About this title

About the Author:

Susan Toby Evans is Professor of Anthropology at Pennsylvania State University and senior editor (with David Webster) of Archaeology of Ancient Mexico and Central America: An Encyclopedia.

Review:

"A must buy for all those interested in the pre-Columbian world's most dynamic and complex societies, from the ancient Olmec until the Spanish Conquest."

About this edition

• Publisher: THAMES HUDSON
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0500290660
• ISBN 13: 9780500290668
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 624