Twin Tollans Chichen Itza, Tula, and the epiclassic to early postclassic Mesoamerican world

Chichen Itza, Tula, and Tollan. Changing perspectives on a recurring problem in Mesoamerican archaeology and art history / Cynthia Kristan-Graham and Jeff Karl Kowalski -- Toltecs, Tula, and Chichen Itza. The development of an archaeological myth / Susan D. Gillespie -- Chichen Itza, Tula, and the e...

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Körperschaft: Colloquium Rethinking Chichén Itzá, Tula and Tollan (BerichterstatterIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Kowalski, Jeff Karl (BerichterstatterIn), Kristan-Graham, Cynthia (BerichterstatterIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Washington, DC Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection c 2011
Ausgabe:Revised ed.
Schriftenreihe:Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian symposia and colloquia
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Zusammenfassung:Chichen Itza, Tula, and Tollan. Changing perspectives on a recurring problem in Mesoamerican archaeology and art history / Cynthia Kristan-Graham and Jeff Karl Kowalski -- Toltecs, Tula, and Chichen Itza. The development of an archaeological myth / Susan D. Gillespie -- Chichen Itza, Tula, and the epiclassic/early postclassic. Mesoamerican world system / Susan Kepecs -- Birds, ceramics, and cacao. New excavations at Chichen Itza, Yucatan / Peter J. Schmidt -- Reading between the lines. Hieroglyphic texts from Chichen Itza and its neighbors / Nikolai Grube and Ruth J. Krochock -- What's "T oltec" at Uxmal and Chichen Itza? Merging Maya and Mesoamerican worldviews and world systems in terminal classic to early postclassic Yucatan / Jeff Karl Kowalski -- Multepal or centralized kingship? New evidence on governmental organization at Chichen Itza / Rafael Cobos -- War and statecraft in the northern Maya lowlands. Yaxuna and Chichen Itza / David Freidel -- From the bottom up. The timing and nature of the Tula-Chichen Itza exchange / George J. Bey III and William M. Ringle -- New perspectives on Tula's obsidian industry and its relationship to Chichen Itza / Dan M. Healan -- So what else is new? A Cholula-centric perspective on lowland/highland interaction during the classic/postclassic transition / Geoffrey G. McCafferty -- The epiclassic period in the Tula region beyond Tula Chico / Patricia Fournier and Victor H. Bola~nos -- Structuring identity at Tula. The design and symbolism of colonnaded halls and sunken spaces / Cynthia Kristan-Graham -- Tula and Chichen Itza. Are we asking the right questions? / Michael E. Smith -- Tula, Chichen Itza. A historiographic afterword / Mary Miller.
Beschreibung:Includes index
Originally papers presented at a two-day colloquium, "Rethinking Chichén Itzá, Tula and Tollan," held at Dumbarton Oaks February 19-20, 2000
Beschreibung:XIII, 522 S.
Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
ISBN:9780884023722
978-0-88402-372-2