"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 DavidA. Freidel, Arlen F. Chase, Anne S. 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 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 ..."
"Ancient Maya Political Economies examines variation in systems of economic production and exchange and how these systems supported the power networks that integrated Maya society. Chapters in this book take a hard look at existing models of elite exchange and tribute and address the difficult question of how the flow of utilitarian goods supported Maya kingdoms and their ruling classes. Using models originally developed by William L. Ra ..."
"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. ..."
A Forest of Kings(1st Edition) The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya by Linda Schele, DavidA. Freidel Hardcover, 542 Pages, Published 1990 by William Morrow & Co ISBN-13: 978-0-688-07456-2, ISBN: 0-688-07456-1
"A timely synthesis of the latest research and perspectives on ancient Maya economics, this volume illuminates the sophistication and intricacy of economic systems in the Preclassic, Classic, and Postclassic periods."
"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."
El Perú-Waka’ New Archaeological Perspectives on the Kingdom of the Centipede (Maya Studies) by Eppich, Keith, Marken, Damien B., Freidel, David Hardcover, 420 Pages, Published 2024 by University Press Of Florida ISBN-13: 978-0-8130-6993-7, ISBN: 0-8130-6993-9
"Presenting the most current research on the Maya rainforest city El Perú-Waka', this volume discusses occupation at the site spanning from 300 BC to 1000 CE and offers researchers an unmatched view of ancient life in a tropical urban ..."
Maya Cosmos(1st Edition) Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path by DavidA. Freidel, Linda Schele, Joy And Parker Paperback, 544 Pages, Published 1995 by William Morrow Paperbacks ISBN-13: 978-0-688-14069-4, ISBN: 0-688-14069-6
"A Masterful blend of archaeology, anthropology, astronomy, and lively personal reportage, Maya Comos tells a constellation of stories, from the historical to the mythological, and envokes the awesome power of one of the richest civilizations ever to grace the earth."
Maya Yucatán(Illustrated) An Artist's Journey by Phillip Hofstetter, DavidFreidel Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2009 by University Of New Mexico Press Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-0-8263-4694-0, ISBN: 0-8263-4694-4
MAYA COSMOS Three Thousand Years on the Shaman's Path by Linda Schele, Joy Parker, David Friedel Published 1993 by William Morrow And Company, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-88810-081-8, ISBN: 0-88810-081-7