Extracting Stone(1st Edition) The Archaeology of Quarry Landscapes (American Landscapes) by AnneS. Dowd, Mary Beth Trubbitt Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2018 by Oxbow Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78570-624-0, ISBN: 1-78570-624-1
"This exciting new addition to the the American Landscapes series provides an in-depth account of how flintknappers obtained and used stone based on archaeological, geological, landscape, and anthropological data. Featuring case studies from three key regions in North America, this book gives readers a comprehensive view of quarrying activities ranging from extracting the raw material to creating finished stone tools. Quarry landscapes w ..."
"New understandings of how Maya people expressed timekeeping in daily life This book discusses the range of ways the ancient Maya people made time tangible through their architecture, arts, writing, beliefs, and practices."
Maya E Groups(1st Edition) Calendars, Astronomy, and Urbanism in the Early Lowlands (Maya Studies) by David A. Freidel, Arlen F. Chase, AnneS. Dowd, Jerry Murdock Paperback, 656 Pages, Published 2020 by University Press Of Florida ISBN-13: 978-0-8130-6439-0, ISBN: 0-8130-6439-2
"This volume presents new archaeological data to reveal that E Groups were constructed earlier than previously thought. In fact, they are the earliest identifiable architectural plan at many Maya settlements."
"The concept of previous Suns may also be found in Postclassic and Colonial
Maya texts (see Vail and Hernández 2013, chap. 7). Return to text. 3. The
numbers designated by a “T” refer to entries in the glyph catalog developed by
Eric Thompson in the 1960s (Thompson 1962). The three-digit alphanumeric
codes were developed by Macri and Looper (2003) for Classic period contexts
and applied to the codices by Macri and Vail (2009). The t ..."
"Bollingen Series 17. New York: Pantheon Books. Carlson, John B. 1982. “The
Double-Headed Dragon and the Sky: A Pervasive Cosmological Symbol.” In
Ethnoastronomy and Archaeoastronomy in the American Tropics, edited by
Anthony F. Aveni and Gary Urton, 135–63. Annals of the New York Academy of
Sciences, vol. 385. New York: New York Academy of Sciences. http://dx.doi.org/
10.1111/j.1749-6632.1982.tb34263.x. Carlson, John B. 1990. “Ameri ..."
Winter on the Trans Siberian Photographic Journey from Beijing to Moscow by AnneDowd 90 Pages, Published 2005 ISBN-13: 978-0-9758203-1-5, ISBN: 0-9758203-1-1
The Silk Road A Photographic Journey from Guilin to Moscow by AnneDowd Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2005 ISBN-13: 978-0-9758203-0-8, ISBN: 0-9758203-0-3
"The book is beautifully illustrated with color/black and white images, and it presents a fascinating insight into Irish crafts and rituals, along with their ancient origins. *** Straw, Hay and Rushes has been selected the winner of the 2015 ..."