Classic period cultural currents in southern and central Veracruz
By: edited by Philip J. Arnold III and Christopher A. Pool.
Contributors: Arnold, Philip J.; Pool, Christopher A.; Dumbarton Oaks.
Publisher: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection; Distributed by Harvard University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Washington, D.C; [Cambridge, Mass.]
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780884023500
Subjects: Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave) -- Antiquities -- Congresses; Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave) -- Social life and customs -- Congresses; Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave, Mexico) -- Antiquities -- Congresses; Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave, Mexico) -- Social life and customs -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Papers originally presented at a 2003 symposium entitled "Classic Veracruz: Cultural Currents in the Ancient Gulf Lowlands."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Charting classic Veracruz / Philip J. Arnold III and Christopher A. Pool; title: Historical currents in classic Veracruz research / Philip J. Arnold III, Christopher A. Pool, and Richard A. Diehl; title: The Epi-Olmec language and its neighbors / Terrence Kaufman and John Justeson; title: Polity and economy in the western lower Papaloapan basin / Barbara L. Stark; title: Architectural plans, factionalism, and the protoclassic-classic transition at Tres Zapotes / Christopher A. Pool; title: The Epi-Olmec tradition at Cerro de las Mesas in the classic period / John Justeson and Terrence Kaufman; title: Ballcourts and politics in the lower Cotaxtla Valley : a model to understand classic central Veracruz? / Annick Daneels; title: Continuity and change in late classic southern Veracruz art, hieroglyphs, and religion / Cherra Wyllie; title: Social landscapes and political dynamics in the southern Gulf Coast lowlands (ad 500 - 1000) / Javier Urcid and Thomas W. Killion; title: Classic currents in the west-central Tuxtlas / Philip J. Arnold III and Robert S. Santley; title: Iconographic interaction between El Tajan and south-central Veracruz / Rex Koontz.