The ancient Maya of the Belize Valley : half a century of archaeological research /
"More than half a century ago, the late Gordon Willey began his research in the Belize Valley, and ten years later he published a synthesis of his data that is recognized today as a classic study of ancient Maya settlement patterns. This new volume reviews the abundant research that has taken p...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Gainesville :
University Press of Florida,
c2004.
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| Series: | Maya studies.
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| Summary: | "More than half a century ago, the late Gordon Willey began his research in the Belize Valley, and ten years later he published a synthesis of his data that is recognized today as a classic study of ancient Maya settlement patterns. This new volume reviews the abundant research that has taken place in the region since the 1950s (and includes a new retrospective chapter from Willey, submitted shortly before his death in April 2002)."--Jacket. |
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| Item Description: | Outgrowth of a session entitled "Recent developments in the archaeology of the Belize Valley" held at the Society for American Archaeology meetings in St. Louis, Missouri, in April 1993. |
| Physical Description: | xx, 417 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [349]-401) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0813026857 (cloth : alk. paper) |