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Books by William Leonard Fash






Gordon R. Willey and American Archaeology(1st Edition)
Contemporary Perspectives
by William Leonard Fash, Jeremy Arac Sabloff, Jeremy A. Sabloff
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2007 by University Of Oklahoma Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8061-3805-3, ISBN: 0-8061-3805-X

"Gauging the impact of one scholar’s contributions to modern archaeology For an appreciation of the growth of American archaeology over the second half of the twentieth century, one need look no further than the career of Gordon R. Willey. A preeminent archaeologist and New World theorist, Willey made innumerable contributions to the prehistory of the Americas and helped establish the leading methodological and theoretical paradigm used ..."






The Ancient American World
(THE WORLD IN ANCIENT TIMES)
by William Leonard Fash, Mary E. Lyons, Ronald Mellor
Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2006 by Oxford Univ Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-522247-0, ISBN: 0-19-522247-4

"A Zapotec village chief named One Earthquake is murdered by his enemies, who then carve the gruesome image of his death on a huge stone slab and place it in their temple as a warning to others. An Inca official selects young village girls to be raised in the distant House of the Chosen Women, where they will spend the rest of their childhoods learning traditional arts in complete seclusion. A Spanish priest named Bernardino Sahag�n re ..."






The Ancient American World(1st Edition)
(The World in Ancient Times)
by William Leonard Fash, Mary E. Lyons, Ronald Mellor
Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2005 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-517465-6, ISBN: 0-19-517465-8

"A Zapotec village chief named One Earthquake is murdered by his enemies, who then carve the gruesome image of his death on a huge stone slab and place it in their temple as a warning to others. An Inca official selects young village girls to be raised in the distant House of the Chosen Women, where they will spend the rest of their childhoods learning traditional arts in complete seclusion. A Spanish priest named Bernardino Sahagun reco ..."






Scribes, Warriors and Kings(1st Edition)
The City of Copan and the Ancient Maya (New Aspects of Antiquity)
by William Leonard Fash, Barbara W. Fash
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 1991 by Thames & Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-500-39028-3, ISBN: 0-500-39028-2

"pp. 192, b/w and colour illustrations, "Traces the history of the city of Copan, and describes how new discoveries are shedding light on the city's collapse.""






Copán(Illustrated)
The History of an Ancient Maya Kingdom (School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series)
by E. Wyllys Andrews, William L. Fash, Rebecca Storey, David Stuart, Linda Schele, Ricardo Agurcia Fasquelle, Barbara W. Fash, David W. Sedat, Robert J. Sharer, David L. Webster, Julia C. Miller, Loa P. Traxler, Ellen E. Bell, Cassandra R. Bill, Matthew G. Looper, William Leonard Fash, David Webster, Edward Wyllys Andrews, Unknown Unknown
Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 2005 by School For Advanced Research Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-930618-38-1, ISBN: 1-930618-38-7

"This volume collects leading scholarship on one of the most important archaeological complexes in the ancient Maya world. The authors-internationally renowned experts who participated in the long-running Copán Acropolis Archaeological Project-address enduring themes in Maya archaeology. In addition to site-specific breakthroughs involving dynastic sequences, epigraphy, and chronologies, these essays explore questions of broad interest t ..."






Copan(Illustrated)
The History of an Ancient Maya Kingdom (School of American Research Advanced Seminar Series)
by E. Wyllys Andrews, William L. Fash, William Leonard Fash, Ricardo Agurcia Fasquelle, Barbara W. Fash, Linda Schele, Robert J. Sharer, Rebecca Storey, David Stuart, David L. Webster, David W. Sedat, Loa P. Traxler, Julia C. Miller, Ellen E. Bell, Cassandra R. Bill, Matthew G. Looper
Hardcover, 512 Pages, Published 2005 by Sar Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-930618-37-4, ISBN: 1-930618-37-9

"Addresses enduring themes in Maya archaeology. Explores questions of broad interest to archaeologists and anthropologists, including state formation, architecture and space, and the relationship between history and archaeology. North America: School for Advanced Research Press"






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 ..."






Gordon R. Willey and American Archaeology
Contemporary Perspectives
by Jeremy A. Sabloff, William Leonard Fash
ISBN-13: 978-0-8061-8247-6, ISBN: 0-8061-8247-4






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 World in Ancient Times Set
by William Leonard Fash, Jill Rubalcaba, Mary E. Lyons, Eric H. Cline, Ronald Mellor, Marni Mcgee, Amanda H.. Podany, Peter Robertshaw
Hardcover, 1,584 Pages, Published 2005 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-522242-5, ISBN: 0-19-522242-3

"The World in Ancient Times, a one-of-a-kind series that combines the knowledge of scholars of ancient history with the storytelling know-how of writers of young adult fiction. Each book is made up of 24 to 26 chapters short and lively enough to hold the attention of a middle-school student. Each chapter is based on one or more primary sources from antiquity, such as a quote from an ancient historian, a well-worn coin, a piece of pottery ..."

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