The Rise and Fall of Maya CivilizationOm en indianerkultur, som blomstrede i Mellemamerika før spaniernes erobring af landet i 1500-tallet. |
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PROLOGUE | 3 |
THE RISE and FloresCENCE OF MAYA CITY STATES | 39 |
THE DECLINE AND FALL OF MAYA CIVILIZATION | 91 |
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Ah Haleb Ahau altar ancient archaeologist architecture Aztec Bacal balche Bonampak Book of Chilam British Honduras buildings burial C. I. W. Pub CALIFORNIA/SANTA CRUZ carved cenote Central area century ceremonial centers Chacs Chiapas Chichén Itzá chief Chilam Balam Classic Period copal Copán corbeled vault court CRUZ The University cult deities erected feet forest Formative Period four glyphs gourds Guatemala head Hunac Ceel Izamal jade jaguar Kaminaljuyú katun Kukulcan maize masks Maya area Maya calendar Maya cities Maya civilization Maya culture Maya hieroglyphic Mayapán Mexican Period Mexico Middle America murals obsidian painted Palenque perhaps Petén Piedras Negras Plate pottery probably pyramid Quiché Quiriguá rain gods region religious roof rooms rulers sacrifice sculpture stelae stone stucco temple Teotihuacán Tikal tion Toltec trees Tula Uaxactún University Library UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA/SANTA Uxmal Venta Venus victim walls warriors Yaxchilán Yucatán Yucatec