The artifacts of Dzibilchaltun, Yucatan, Mexico
Subtitle: shell, polished stone, bone, wood, and ceramics
By: Jennifer T. Taschek.
Series: Publication ;; 50; Publication (Tulane University. Middle American Research Institute) ;; 50.
Publisher: Middle American Research Institute, Tulane University
Published: 1994
Place of publication: New Orleans
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: Mayas -- Material culture.; Mayas -- Antiquities.; Dzibilchaltún Site (Mexico); Yucatán Peninsula -- Antiquities.
Description: "Description and classification of a variety of artifact types: shell, bone, pottery, wood, jadeite, and other fine stone jewelry; copper bells; ceramic figurines, stamps, and musical instruments; bone and antler tools; basketry. Emphasizes excavation contexts and associations and their interpretive implications. Includes a phase-by-phase chronological summary"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-281) and index.
One map on folded leaf in pocket.