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The Lords of Lambityeco(Updated)
Political Evolution in the Valley of Oaxaca during the Xoo Phase (Mesoamerican Worlds)
by Michael Lind, Javier Urcid, Marcus Winter, Robert Markens, Elbis Dominguez Covarrubias
Hardcover, 488 Pages, Published 2009 by University Press Of Colorado
ISBN-13: 978-0-87081-951-3, ISBN: 0-87081-951-8

"The Valley of Oaxaca was unified under the rule of Monte Alban until its collapse around AD 800. Using findings from John Paddock's long-term excavations at Lambityeco from 1961 to 1976, Michael Lind and Javier Urcid examine the political and social organisation of the ancient community during the Xoo Phase (Late Classic period). Focusing on change within this single archaeological period rather than between time periods, "The Lords of ..."






Ancient Mexican Art at Dumbarton Oaks(100th Edition)
(Pre-Columbian Art at Dumbarton Oaks)
by Susan Toby Evans, Javier Urcid, Jeffrey Quilter, Joanne Pillsbury, Dumbarton Oaks
Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2010 by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library And Collection
ISBN-13: 978-0-88402-345-6, ISBN: 0-88402-345-1

" This volume, the third in a series of catalogues of Pre-Columbian art at Dumbarton Oaks, presents the outstanding collection of Aztec, Mixtec, Zapotec, Teotihuacan, and Classic Veracruz sculpture, jewelry, and painting. Four leading scholars present essays on the ancient art and archaeology of Mexico’s Central Highlands, Southwestern Highlands, and Gulf Lowlands as well as extensive catalogue entries of over one hundred objects of jad ..."






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 ..."






Their Way of Writing(Illustrated)
Scripts, Signs, and Pictographies in Pre-Columbian America (Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Symposia and Colloquia)
by Elizabeth Hill Boone, Gary Urton, Reymundo Chapa, Carrie J. Brezine, Federico Navarrete, Margaret A. Jackson, Michel R. Oudijk, Oswaldo Chinchilla Mazariegos, Michael D. Coe, Frank Salomon, Javier Urcid, Tom Cummins, Víctor Falcón Huayta, Stephen D. Houston, Karl A. Taube, R. Tom Zuidema, Michel R. Salomon
Hardcover, 422 Pages, Published 2011 by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library And Collection
Abridged, Audiobook, Box Set, Illustrated, Large Print
ISBN-13: 978-0-88402-368-5, ISBN: 0-88402-368-0

"Writing and recording are key cultural activities that allow humans to communicate across time and space. Whereas Old World writing evolved into the alphabetic system that is now employed around the world, the indigenous peoples in the Americas autonomously developed alternative systems that conveyed knowledge in a tangible medium. New World systems range from the hieroglyphic script of the Maya, to the figural and iconic pictographies ..."






Zapotec Hieroglyphic Writing
(STUDIES IN PRE-COLUMBIAN ART AND ARCHAEOLOGY)
by Javier Urcid Serrano
Hardcover, 487 Pages, Published 2001 by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library And Collection
ISBN-13: 978-0-88402-267-1, ISBN: 0-88402-267-6

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Javier Urcid

Robert Markens

Elbis Dominguez Covarrubias

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