Maya postclassic state formation : segmentary lineage migration in advancing frontiers /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fox, John W., 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1987.
Series:New studies in archaeology.
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Table of Contents:
  • Segmentary lineage organization of the Quiché, Chontal and Itza
  • Cult of the feathered serpent
  • Warrior and aristocratic lineages : ecological conditions and leapfrog migrations
  • Acropolis centers and tun/katun ritual alliances
  • Quiché segmentary state of the Late Postclassic period
  • Demographic and sociocultural dynamics of segmentary lineage expansion
  • Ballgame ritual and myth for massing through complementary opposition.