War Owl Falling
Subtitle: Innovation, Creativity, and Culture Change in Ancient Maya Society
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9780813056555
Subjects: Mayas, antiquities; Maya art; Inscriptions
Description: Unlike earlier geometric decorations, the war owls and other eighth-century motifs relate to Classic Maya art and writing. Eberl probes their meaning by comparing where they occur and by situating them in social structures that circumscribe individual action.