The Kowoj : identity, migration, and geopolitics in late postclassic Petén, Guatemala

The Kowoj : identity, migration, and geopolitics in late postclassic Petén, Guatemala / edited by Prudence M. Rice and Don S. Rice.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Rice, Prudence M., Rice, Don S. (Don Stephen)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boulder : University Press of Colorado, ©2009.
Series:Mesoamerican worlds.
Subjects:
Kowoj Indians > Guatemala > Petén (Department) > History.
Kowoj Indians > Ethnic identity.
Kowoj Indians > Antiquities.
Indian pottery > Guatemala > Zacpetén Site.
Excavations (Archaeology) > Guatemala > Zacpetén Site.
Ethnology > Guatemala > Petén (Department)
HISTORY.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Antiquities
Ethnology
Excavations (Archaeology)
Indian pottery
Kowoj Indians
Zacpetén Site (Guatemala)
Petén (Guatemala : Department) > Antiquities.
Guatemala > Petén (Department)
Guatemala > Zacpetén Site
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the Kowoj and Their Peten Neighbors / Prudence M. Rice and Don S. Rice
  • The Kowoj in Geopolitico-Ritual Perspective / Prudence M. Rice
  • The Kowoj in Ethnohistorical Perspective / Grant D. Jones
  • The Linguistic Context of the Kowoj / Charles Andrew Hofling
  • Zacpetin and the Kowoj : Field Methods and Chronologies / Timothy W. Pugh and Prudence M. Rice
  • Defensive Architecture and the Context of Warfare at Zacpetén / Prudence M. Rice, Don S. Rice, Timothy W. Pugh, and Rdmulo Sanchez Polo
  • Kowoj Ritual Performance and Societal Representations at Zacpetén / Timothy W. Pugh and Prudence M. Rice
  • Residential and Domestic Contexts at Zacpeten / Timothy W. Pugh
  • Zacpetén Group 719, the Last Noble Residence / Timothy W. Pugh, Prudence M. Rice, and Leslie G. Cecil
  • Technological Styles of Slipped Pottery and Kowoj Identity / Leslie G. Cecil
  • The Iconography and Decorative Programs of Kowoj Pottery / Prudence M. Rice and Leslie G. Cecil
  • Incense Burners and Other Ritual Ceramics / Prudence M. Rice
  • The Symbolism of Zacpeten Altar 1 / David Stuart
  • Postclassic Trade : Sources of Obsidian at Zacpetén / Prudence M. Rice and Leslie G. Cecil
  • The Bioarchaeology of Ritual Violence at Zacpetén / William N. Duncan
  • The Kowoj and the Lacandon : Migrations and Identities / Timothy W. Pugh
  • Summary and Concluding Remarks : The Kowoj through a Glass, Darkly / Prudence M. Rice.

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