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Heart of Creation(1st Edition)
The Mesoamerican World and the Legacy of Linda Schele
by Andrea Joyce Stone, Andrea J. Stone, Contributor-Marc Zender, Contributor-Barbara Macleod, Contributor-Federico Fahsen, Contributor-Nikolai Grube, Contributor-Duncan Earle, Contributor-Gillett Griffin, Contributor-Anthony Aveni, Contributor-Susan Milbrath, Contributor-Annabeth Headrick, Contributor-Mary Miller, Elin C. Danien, David M. Schele, Dorie Reents-Budet, Merle Greene Robertson, Contributor-Rex Koontz, Elizabeth P. Benson, Michael D. Coe, Julia Guernsey Kappelman, Constance Cortez, Kathryn Reese-Taylor, Matthew G. Looper, David A. Freidel, David B. Kelley, David H. Kelley, Contributor-Andrea Stone, Linda Schele, Contributor-Dav, University Alabama Press
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2002 by University Alabama Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8173-1138-4, ISBN: 0-8173-1138-6

"This accessible, state-of-the-art review of Mayan hieroglyphics and cosmology also serves as a tribute to one of the field's most noted pioneers. The core of this book focuses on the current study of Mayan hieroglyphics as inspired by the recently deceased Mayanist Linda Schele. As author or coauthor of more than 200 books or articles on the Maya, Schele served as the chief disseminator of knowledge to the general public about this anci ..."






The Art of Urbanism(9th Edition)
How Mesoamerican Kingdoms Represented Themselves in Architecture and Imagery (Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Symposia and Colloquia)
by Leonardo López Luján, William Leonard Fash, Contributor-Ann Cyphers, William L. Fash, Robert H. Cobean, Anna Di Castro, Barbara W. Fash, Susan Gillespie, David C. Grove, Dan Healan, Rex Koontz, Alfredo Lopez Austin, Joyce Marcus, Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, Patricia Plunket, William Ringle, Amparo Robles, William Saturno, Alexandre Tokovinine, Gabriela Urunuela, Zoltan Paulinyi, George J. Bey
Hardcover, 488 Pages, Published 2009 by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library And Collection
ISBN-13: 978-0-88402-344-9, ISBN: 0-88402-344-3

" This volume explores how the royal courts of powerful Mesoamerican centers represented their kingdoms in architectural, iconographic, and cosmological terms. Through an investigation of the ecological contexts and environmental opportunities of urban centers, the contributors to this volume consider how ancient Mesoamerican cities defined themselves and reflected upon their physical—and metaphysical—place via their built environment. T ..."






The Art of Urbanism
How Mesoamerican Kingdoms Represented Themselves in Architecture and Imagery (Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Symposia and Colloquia)
by William L. Fash, Ann Cyphers, Robert H. Cobean, Leonardo López Luján, Contributor-Susan Gillespie, Anna Di Castro, Barbara W. Fash, David C. Grove, Dan Healan, Amparo Robles, Dr Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, Rex Koontz, Alfredo Lopez Austin, Joyce Marcus, Patricia Plunket, William Ringle, William Saturno, Alexandre Tokovinine, Gabriela Urunuela, Zoltan Paulinyi, George J. Bey, Leonardo Lâ¢Pez Lujân, Leonardo L¢Pez Lujn, William Leonard Fash
Paperback, 488 Pages, Published 2012 by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library And Collection
ISBN-13: 978-0-88402-378-4, ISBN: 0-88402-378-8

"The Art of Urbanism explores how the royal courts of powerful Mesoamerican centers represented their kingdoms in architectural, iconographic, and cosmological terms. Through an investigation of the ecological contexts and environmental opportunities of urban centers, the contributors consider how ancient Mesoamerican cities defined themselves and reflected upon their physical—and metaphysical—place via their built environment. Themes in ..."






Classic-Period Cultural Currents in Southern and Central Veracruz(71st Edition)
(Dumbarton Oaks Other Titles in Pre-Columbian Studies)
by Christopher A. Pool, Richard A. Diehl, Terrence Kaufman, Rex Koontz, Javier Urcid, John S. Justeson, Thomas W. Killion, Robert S. Santley, Barbara L. Stark, Cherra E. Wyllie, Annick Daneels, Contributor-Barbara L., Philip J. Arnold, Philip J. Iiiarnold
Hardcover, 526 Pages, Published 2008 by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library And Collection
ISBN-13: 978-0-88402-350-0, ISBN: 0-88402-350-8

" Classic-Period Cultural Currents in Southern and Central Veracruz explores the diverse traditions and dynamic interactions along the Mexican Gulf lowlands at the height of their cultural florescence. Best known for their elaborate ballgame rituals and precocious inscriptions with long-count dates, these cultures served as a critical nexus between the civilizations of highland Mexico and the lowland Maya, influencing developments in bot ..."






The History of Art
A Global View: 1300 to the Present [No Binding ]
by Jean Robertson, Deborah Hutton, Cynthia S. Colburn, Eric Kjellgren, Ömür Harmansah, Rex Koontz, De-Nin Lee, Henry Luttikhuizen, Allison Lee Palmer, Stacey Sloboda, Monica Blackmun Visonà
Paperback, 672 Pages, Published 2022 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-84422-9, ISBN: 0-500-84422-4

"Headed by authors Jean Robertson and Deborah Hutton, this community of scholars cohered around the shared goal of bringing multiple perspectives to a worldwide narrative."






The History of Art
A Global View: Prehistory to the Present [Hardcover] Robertson Jean; Hutton Deborah; Colburn Cynthia; Harmansah
by Eric Kjellgren, Rex Koontz, Cynthia S. Colburn, Jean Robertson, Deborah Hutton, De-Nin Lee, Henry Luttikhuizen, Allison Lee Palmer, Stacey Sloboda, Ömür Harmansah, Monica Blackmun Visonà, Omur Harmansah
Hardcover, Published 2021 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-02237-5, ISBN: 0-500-02237-2






The History of Art
A Global View: 1300 to the Present
by Jean Robertson, Deborah Hutton, Cynthia Colburn, Ömür Harmansah, Eric Kjellgren, Rex Koontz, De-Nin Lee, Henry Luttikhuizen, Allison Lee Palmer, Stacey Sloboda, Monica Blackmun Visonà
Paperback, Published 2021 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-29356-0, ISBN: 0-500-29356-2






The History of Art
A Global View: Prehistory to 1500
by Jean Robertson, Deborah Hutton, Cynthia Colburn, Ömür Harmansah, Eric Kjellgren, Rex Koontz, De-Nin Lee, Henry Luttikhuizen, Allison Lee Palmer, Stacey Sloboda, Monica Blackmun Visonà
668 Pages, Published 2021 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-84421-2, ISBN: 0-500-84421-6

"A more global, flexible way to teach art history"






Mexico
From the Olmecs to the Aztecs (Eighth Edition)
by Michael D. Coe, Javier Urcid, Rex Koontz
Published 2019 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-84282-9, ISBN: 0-500-84282-5

"Michael D. Coe, Javier Urcid, Rex Koontz. Hirth, Kenneth G. Archaeological Research ... “A Study of Olmec Iconography,” Dumbarton Oaks Studies in Pre- Columbian Art and Iconography, no ... Joyce, Arthur. Mixtecs, Zapotecs, and Chatinos: The Ancient Peoples of Southern Mexico. ... Milan: Jaca Book, 1995. ( Summary of ..."






Landscape And Power In Ancient Mesoamerica
(Hardback)
by Rex Koontz
Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 2019 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom
ISBN-13: 978-0-367-09644-1, ISBN: 0-367-09644-7






Mexico(8th Edition)
From the Olmecs to the Aztecs (Eighth Edition)
by Michael D. Coe, Javier Urcid, Rex Koontz
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2019 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-84178-5, ISBN: 0-500-84178-0

"An extensive update to the authoritative introduction to Mexico’s ancient civilizations.“Masterly. . . . The complexities of Mexico’s ancient cultures are perceptively presented and interpreted.” ?Library Journal“A must for anyone interested in archaeology and history.” ―DIGMexico arrives in its eighth edition with a new look and the most recent discoveries. This is the story of the pre-Spanish people of Mexico, who, with their neighbor ..."






Mexico(1st Edition)
From the Olmecs to the Aztecs
by Michael D. Coe, Rex Koontz, Javier Urcid
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2019 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-29373-7, ISBN: 0-500-29373-2

"This authoritative volume has been revised throughout and expanded, with stunning new images and accounts of the major discoveries of recent years."






Landscape And Power In Ancient Mesoamerica
by Rex Koontz
416 Pages, Published 2018 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-429-97904-0, ISBN: 0-429-97904-5

"Finally, we would like to acknowledge the assistance of many of our colleagues during the process of editing this volume. Our sincere thanks go to Laura Jankowsky and Eva de la Riva Lopez for keeping us organized and on track with this project. Also, we would like to acknowledge the guidance and patience of our editor, Karl Yambert, during this process. The chapters included within this volume were first presented at two separate s ..."






Mexico
From the Olmecs to the Aztecs
by Michael D. Coe, Rex Koontz
256 Pages, Published 2013 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-77159-4, ISBN: 0-500-77159-6

"Robert Heizer calculated that this elite center must have been supported by a hinterland population of at least 18,000 people; the main pyramid alone probably took some 800,000 persondays to construct. Heizer and his colleague Philip Drucker once wrote that the ... brandishing war clubs. Also typical are the socalled “altars.” The finest is Altar 5, on which the central figure emerges from the niche holding a jaguar baby in his arm ..."






Mexico
From the Olmecs to the Aztecs
by Michael D. Coe, Rex Koontz
256 Pages, Published 2013 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-77082-5, ISBN: 0-500-77082-4

""This authoritative volume has been revised throughout and expanded, with new images and accounts of the major discoveries of recent years."






Mexico(7th Edition)
From the Olmecs to the Aztecs (Ancient Peoples and Places)
by Michael D. Coe, Rex Koontz
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2013 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-29076-7, ISBN: 0-500-29076-8

"“Masterly. . . . The complexities of Mexico’s ancient cultures are perceptively presented and interpreted.” —Library Journal Michael D. Coe’s Mexico has long been recognized as the most readable and authoritative introduction to the region’s ancient civilizations. This companion to his best-selling The Maya has now been revised by Professor Coe and Rex Koontz. The seventh edition incorporates new findings in a number of disciplines. Th ..."






Lightning Gods and Feathered Serpents
The Public Sculpture of el Tajín
by Rex Koontz
Published 2010
ISBN-13: 978-0-292-79361-3, ISBN: 0-292-79361-8






Lightning Gods and Feathered Serpents
The Public Sculpture of El Tajín
by Rex Koontz
151 Pages, Published 2010 by University Of Texas Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-292-77988-4, ISBN: 0-292-77988-7

"​the​divine​BaLLCourt. The lower monumental center of El Tajín contains numerous ballcourts for the playing of the rubber ballgame and the performance of its attendant rites. Eleven courts have been identified in the heart of the site ( Fig. 1.2; see Raes- feld 1992; Brüggemann 1992a:20), and six more in the immediate surrounding area (Lira López 1997:819). Ballcourts were a fixture of Classic Veracruz centers from the end of the La ..."






Ideas, Debates, and Perspectives Ser.
Blood and Beauty : Organized Violence in the Art and Archaeology of Mesoamerica and Central America
by Rex Koontz, Heather S. Orr
Paperback, 490 Pages, Published 2009 by Cotsen Institute Of Archaeology
ISBN-13: 978-1-931745-03-1, ISBN: 1-931745-03-X

"The volume endeavors to contextualize violence and violent acts within the matrix of indigenous thought and culture."






Blood and Beauty
Organized Violence in the Art and Archaeology of Mesoamerica and Central America
by Heather S. Orr, Rex Koontz
Paperback, Published 2009 by Cotsen Institute Of Archaeology
ISBN-13: 978-1-931745-25-3, ISBN: 1-931745-25-0



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