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Ancient Mesoamerican Warfare
by Contributor-Traci Ardren, Contributor-George Bey, Contributor-Arlen Chase, Contributor-David Freidel, Contributor-Arthur Joyce, Contributor-Charles Golden, Contributor-Annabeth Headrick, Contributor-Steven Leblanc, Contributor-Barbara Macleod, Contributor-Geoffrey Mccafferty, Contributor-Shirley Mock, Contributor-Jonathon Pagliaro, Kathryn M. Brown, James M. Ambrosino, Diane Z. Chase, James F. Garber, Payson Sheets, Charles Suhler, F. Kent Reilly, Travis W. Stanton, Bob W. Bondurant
Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2003 by Altamira Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7591-0282-8, ISBN: 0-7591-0282-1

"The understanding of warfare in ancient Mesoamerica has blossomed in recent years. In this volume, the authors use recent empirical studies to help us understand the patterns and nature of Mesoamerican warfare. Using evidence from ceramics, settlement pattern, epigraphy, ethnohistory, and ethnography, these projects define the martial nature of Mesoamerican societies and link it to ritual, political economy, and other cultural systems. ..."






Ancient Mesoamerican Warfare(Updated)
by Kathryn M. Brown, Traci Ardren, George Bey, Arlen Chase, David Freidel, Arthur Joyce, Charles Golden, Annabeth Headrick, Steven Leblanc, Barbara Macleod, Geoffrey Mccafferty, Shirley Mock, Jonathon Pagliaro, Travis W. Stanton, Payson Sheets, Charles Suhler, Diane Z. Chase, James M. Ambrosino, James F. Garber, F. Kent Reilly, Brown/Stanton
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2003 by Altamira Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7591-0283-5, ISBN: 0-7591-0283-X

"The understanding of warfare in ancient Mesoamerica has blossomed in recent years. In this volume, the authors use recent empirical studies to help us understand the patterns and nature of Mesoamerican warfare. Using evidence from ceramics, settlement pattern, epigraphy, ethnohistory, and ethnography, these projects define the martial nature of Mesoamerican societies and link it to ritual, political economy, and other cultural systems. ..."






The Friar and the Maya
Diego de Landa and the Account of the Things of Yucatan
by Matthew Restall, Amara Solari, John F. Chuchiak, Traci Ardren
411 Pages, Published 2023 by University Press Of Colorado
ISBN-13: 978-1-64642-424-5, ISBN: 1-64642-424-7

"... Diego Vasquez de Mer- cado wrote that the Maya had to be forcibly removed from the forests so that they could “be ... Diego Vásquez de Mercado al rey sobre la idolatría de los indios y el estado general de su iglesia, 10 de octubre, 1606 ..."






The Friar and the Maya
Diego de Landa and the Account of the Things of Yucatan
by Matthew Restall, Amara Solari, Traci Ardren
Paperback, Published 2023 by University Press Of Colorado
ISBN-13: 978-1-64642-504-4, ISBN: 1-64642-504-9

"This critical and careful reading of the Account is long overdue in Maya studies and will forever change how this seminal text is understood and used."






The Maya World
by Scott R. Hutson, Traci Ardren
888 Pages, Published 2020 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-351-02956-8, ISBN: 1-351-02956-8

"VandenBosch, Jon C., Lisa J. LeCount, and Jason Yaeger 2010 Integration and Interdependence: The Domestic ... Walling, Stanley L., Peter F. Davis, Sandra Dias, and Melissa De Vito 2005 Report of the 2004 Rio Bravo Archaeological Project, Site R.B. 47: Chawak But'o'ob, Belize. ... Willey, Gordon Randolph, William R. Jr. Bullard, J. B. Glass, and James C. Gifford 1965 Prehistoric Maya Settlements in ..."






Her Cup for Sweet Cacao
Food in Ancient Maya Society
by Traci Ardren
312 Pages, Published 2020 by University Of Texas Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4773-2166-9, ISBN: 1-4773-2166-7

"Food in Ancient Maya Society Traci Ardren ... dates reveal that peripheral occupation dates to the fourteenth rather than the thirteenth century, environmental factors would loom conspicuously as contributors to countryside wealth suppression."






The Maya World
(Routledge Worlds)
by Scott R. Hutson, Traci Ardren
Hardcover, 888 Pages, Published 2020 by Taylor & Francis Group
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-49283-7, ISBN: 1-138-49283-3

"This is an invaluable reference volume for scholars of the ancient Maya, including archaeologists, historians, and anthropologists."






Gendered Labor in Specialized Economies
Archaeological Perspectives on Female and Male Work
by Sophia E. Kelly, Traci Ardren
412 Pages, Published 2016 by University Press Of Colorado
ISBN-13: 978-1-60732-483-6, ISBN: 1-60732-483-0

"London: Leicester University Press. Dietler, Michael, and Ingrid Herbich. 1989. “ Tich Matek: The Technology of Luo Pottery Production and the Definition of Ceramic Style.” World Archaeology 21 (1): 148–64. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/ 00438243.1989.9980096. Dietler, Michael, and Ingrid Herbich. 1998. “Habitus, Techniques, Style: An Integrated Approach to the Social Understanding of Material Culture and Boundaries.” In The Archaeology ..."






Social Identities in the Classic Maya Northern Lowlands(Reprint)
Gender, Age, Memory, and Place (Linda Schele Series in Maya and Pre-Columbian Studies)
by Traci Ardren
Paperback, 222 Pages, Published 2016 by University Of Texas Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4773-1132-5, ISBN: 1-4773-1132-7

" "Social Identities in the Classic Maya Northern Lowlands" plumbs the archaeological record for what it can reveal about the creation of personal and communal identities in the Maya world. Using new primary data from her excavations at the sites of Yaxuna, Chunchucmil, and Xuenkal, and new analysis of data from Dzibilchaltun in Yucatan, Mexico, Traci Ardren presents a series of case studies in how social identities were created, shared, ..."






Gendered Labor in Specialized Economies
Archaeological Perspectives on Female and Male Work (Hardback)
by Sophia E. Kelly, Traci Ardren
Hardcover, 382 Pages, Published 2016 by Univ Pr Of Colorado
ISBN-13: 978-1-60732-482-9, ISBN: 1-60732-482-2

"Prehistoric economic relationships are often presented as genderless, yet mounting research highlights the critical role gendered identities play in the division of work tasks and the development of specialized production in pre-modern economic systems. In "Gendered Labor in Specialized Economies," contributors combine the study of gender in the archaeological record with the examination of intensified craft production in prehistory to ..."






The Social Experience of Childhood in Ancient Mesoamerica
by Traci Ardren, Scott R. Hutson
Paperback, 332 Pages, Published 2016 by Univ Pr Of Colorado
ISBN-13: 978-1-60732-463-8, ISBN: 1-60732-463-6

"The first book to focus on children in ancient Mesoamerica, this vital reference offers a key methodological guide for archaeologists studying children and their roles not only in Mesoamerica, but also in ancient societies worldwide."






Social Identities in the Classic Maya Northern Lowlands
Gender, Age, Memory, and Place (The Linda Schele Series in Maya and Pre-Columbian Studies)
by Traci Ardren
Hardcover, 222 Pages, Published 2015 by University Of Texas Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-292-76811-6, ISBN: 0-292-76811-7

"Social Identities in the Classic Maya Northern Lowlands plumbs the archaeological record for what it can reveal about the creation of personal and communal identities in the Maya world. Using new primary data from her excavations at the sites of Yaxuna, Chunchucmil, and Xuenkal, and new analysis of data from Dzibilchaltun in Yucatan, Mexico, Traci Ardren presents a series of case studies in how social identities were created, shared, an ..."






Social Identities in the Classic Maya Northern Lowlands
Gender, Age, Memory, and Place
by Traci Ardren
222 Pages, Published 2015 by University Of Texas Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-292-76813-0, ISBN: 0-292-76813-3

"... stone façades appear in the poetry of additional modern Yucatec Maya writers such as Briceida Cuevas Cob and Feliciano Sánchez Chan, where they intersect with other social identities such as femaleness or campesino (agriculturalist). These ancient elements of the landscape also appear in community histories written by local schoolteachers or part-time historians, such as the work Breves datos historicosy culturales del municipi ..."






Sacred Stories, Timeless Tales
Mythic Perspectives in World Art
by Denise M. Gerson, Traci Ardren, Dorothy D. Downs, Brian A. Dursum, Angelica C. Hicks, Ruth Rosenwasser, Marcilene K. Wittmer, Lowe Art Museum
Paperback, 50 Pages, Published 2011 by Lowe Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-9788213-7-1, ISBN: 0-9788213-7-8

"Featuring some 100 paintings, drawings, ceramics, glass, and sculptures, the exhibition explores thematic connections between mythic traditions in world art, drawn from the Lowe's permanent collection, which spans 5,000 years and represents the artistic traditions of both western and non-western cultures."






The Jaguar's Spots(1st Edition)
Ancient Mesoamerican Art from the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
by University Of Miami, Traci Ardren, Lowe Art Museum
Hardcover, 172 Pages, Published 2010 by Lowe Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-9788213-4-0, ISBN: 0-9788213-4-3

"Book by University of Miami"






Archaeological Investigations at Yaxuna, 1986-1996(Updated)
(BAR International Series)
by Travis W. Stanton, David A. Freidel, Charles K. Suhler, Traci Ardren, James N. Ambrosino, Sharon Bennett, Justine M. Shaw
Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2010 by British Archaeological Reports
ISBN-13: 978-1-4073-0545-5, ISBN: 1-4073-0545-X

"This volume represents the final report of the Selz Foundation Yaxuna Archaeological Project at the Precolumbian Maya center of Yaxuna, Yucatan, Mexico from 1986 to 1996. This volume contains summaries of all survey data, excavations, artifact analyses, and current interpretations. Contents: 1) Introduction; 2) Background to the investigations; 3) The natural setting; 4) Chronology (Yaxuna Ia (750/500 B.C.-250 B.C.), Yaxuna Ib (250 B.C. ..."






Flowers for the Earth Lord
Guatemalan Textiles from the Permanent Collection
by Traci Ardren
Paperback, 164 Pages, Published 2006 by Lowe Art Museum, University Of Miami
ISBN-13: 978-0-9788213-0-2, ISBN: 0-9788213-0-0

"flowers for the earthlord"






Gender and Archaeology Ser.
Ancient Maya Women
by Traci Ardren
320 Pages, Published 2001 by Rowman Altamira
ISBN-13: 978-0-7591-1677-1, ISBN: 0-7591-1677-6

"image, the positioning of the jaguar and snake thrones t0 the left and right of the king and their association with the father ... Often, the shield is emblazoned with the visage of a jaguar deity, while the foot of God K is typically transformed into a  ..."






Before Kukulkán(3rd Edition)
Bioarchaeology of Maya Life, Death, and Identity at Classic Period Yaxuná
by Vera Tiesler, Andrea Cucina, Travis W. Stanton, David A. Freidel, Traci Ardren
Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2017 by University Of Arizona Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8165-3264-3, ISBN: 0-8165-3264-8

"This volume illuminates human lifeways in the northern Maya lowlands prior to the rise of Chichén Itzá. This period and area have been poorly understood on their own terms, obscured by scholarly focus on the central lowland Maya kingdoms. Before Kukulkán is anchored in three decades of interdisciplinary research at the Classic Maya capital of Yaxuná, located at a contentious crossroads of the northern Maya lowlands. Using bioarchaeology ..."






Gendered Labor in Specialized Economies(1st Edition)
Archaeological Perspectives on Female and Male Work
by Sophia E. Kelly, Traci Ardren
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2016 by University Press Of Colorado
ISBN-13: 978-1-60732-520-8, ISBN: 1-60732-520-9

"Prehistoric economic relationships are often presented as genderless, yet mounting research highlights the critical role gendered identities play in the division of work tasks and the development of specialized production in pre-modern economic systems. In Gendered Labor in Specialized Economies, contributors combine the study of gender in the archaeological record with the examination of intensified craft production in prehistory to re ..."



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