Login | Sign Up | Settings | Wish List

 



Searching ...
0 %





Prehispanic Domestic Units in Western Mesoamerica(1st Edition)
Studies of the Household, Compound, and Residence
by Robert S. Santley, Kenneth G. Hirth
Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 1992 by Crc Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8493-8898-9, ISBN: 0-8493-8898-8

"Prehispanic Domestic Units in Western Mesoamerica presents different analytical approaches for interpreting household composition and cultural site formation processes in prehispanic western Mesoamerica. Archaelogical data collected using both stratigraphic and reconnaisance methods are combined with and interpreted using a combination of ethnohistoric, ethnographic, and ethnoarchaeological information. The result is a richer and more c ..."






Teotihuacan
The World Beyond the City (Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Symposia and Colloquia)
by David M. Carballo, Kenneth G. Hirth, Barbara Arroyo
Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2020 by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library And Collection
ISBN-13: 978-0-88402-467-5, ISBN: 0-88402-467-9

"Teotihuacan was a city of major importance in the Americas between 1 and 550 CE. As one of only two cities in the New World with a population over one hundred thousand, it developed a network of influence that stretched across Mesoamerica. The size of its urban core, the scale of its monumental architecture, and its singular apartment compounds made Teotihuacan unique among Mesoamerica’s urban state societies.Teotihuacan: The World Beyo ..."






Merchants, Markets, and Exchange in the Pre-Columbian World(Illustrated)
(Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Symposia and Colloquia)
by Joanne Pillsbury, Dmitri Beliaev, Brigitte Kovacevich, Enrique Mayer, Charles Stanish, Alexandre Tokovinine, Kenneth G. Hirth, Richard E. Blanton, Richard L. Burger, Gerardo Gutiérrez, Lawrence S. Coben, Paul S. Goldstein, David M. Carballo, Tom D. Dillehay, David A. Freidel, Barry L. Isaac, Patricia A. Mcanany, Axel E. Nielsen, John R. Topic, Marilyn A. Masson, Deborah L. Nichols, Prof Joanne Pillsbury
Hardcover, 480 Pages, Published 2013 by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library And Collection
ISBN-13: 978-0-88402-386-9, ISBN: 0-88402-386-9

""Merchants, Markets, and Exchange in the Pre-Columbian World" examines the structure, scale, and complexity of economic systems in the pre-Hispanic Americas, with a focus on the central highlands of Mexico, the Maya Lowlands, and the central Andes. Civilization in each region was characterized by complex political and religious institutions, highly skilled craft production, and the long-distance movement of finished goods. Scholars have ..."






The Aztec Economic World
Merchants and Markets in Ancient Mesoamerica
by Kenneth G. Hirth
Hardcover, 404 Pages, Published 2016 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-107-14277-0, ISBN: 1-107-14277-6






The Organization of Ancient Economies
A Global Perspective (Hardback)
by Kenneth Hirth
Hardcover, 467 Pages, Published 2020 by Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom
ISBN-13: 978-1-108-49470-0, ISBN: 1-108-49470-6

"This is the first book written that examines ancient and premodern economies from a comparative and cross-cultural perspective."






Obsidian Craft Production in Ancient Central Mexico(1st Edition)
by Kenneth Hirth, Bradford Andrews, Gregory Bondar
Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2006 by University Of Utah Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-87480-847-6, ISBN: 0-87480-847-2

" When the Spanish conquistadors first encountered the great commercial markets of central Mexico they were amazed by the richness and the diversity of products, as well as the level of organization. Ruling elites nurtured and supervised these markets, which were based on a complex division of labor within society, including a diversity of highly skilled craft specialists. The appearance of such craf ..."






Olmec Lithic Economy at San Lorenzo
(Hardcover)
by Kenneth Hirth, Ann Cyphers
Hardcover, 424 Pages, Published 2020 by University Press Of Colorado, United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-64642-056-8, ISBN: 1-64642-056-X

""Examines specialized production for manufacturing obsidian cutting tools at San Lorenzo, Mexico, the first Olmec center in the southern Gulf Coast as Mesoamerica's earliest complex society between 1800-1000 BC. Through systematic analysis ..."






Archaeological Research at Xochicalpo, 2
The Xochicalpo Mapping Project (Archaeological Research at Xochicalco, 2)
by Editor-Kenneth Hirth
Hardcover, 448 Pages, Published 2000 by University Of Utah Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-87480-586-4, ISBN: 0-87480-586-4

All Authors

Kenneth Hirth

David Carballo

Robert Santley

Barbara Arroyo

Patricia Mcanany

Deborah Nichols

Enrique Mayer

Brigitte Kovacevich

Marilyn Masson

John Topic


All Bindings

Hardcover

Unknown


All Editions

1st Edition

Illustrated


All Years

2020

2016

2013

2006

1992