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  | | Angkor and the Khmer Civilization(1st Edition) by Michael D. Coe, Damian Evans Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2018 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-29317-1, ISBN: 0-500-29317-1 "This new edition of the concise but authoritative survey of Khmer culture incorporates new discoveries that will completely rewrite history. The ancient city of Angkor in Cambodia has fascinated scholars and visitors alike since its rediscovery in the mid-19th century. The beauty and multiplicity of the sculptures that adorn its temples and structures are striking, its sheer size overwhelming―in the archaeological world, nothing equals ..." |
 | | Royal Cities of the Ancient Maya(1st Edition) by Michael D. Coe, Barry Brukoff Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2012 by Vendome Press ISBN-13: 978-0-86565-284-2, ISBN: 0-86565-284-8 "The Maya are of enormous and abiding fascination to anybody interested in archaeology, ancient history, astronomy, or the visual arts. From the 3rd century BC to the 14th century AD, while Europe was deep in the Dark and Middle Ages, the Maya were producing astonishing sculpture, stelae, and wall murals, and building magnificent temples, palaces, tombs, and ball courts. Now, in this extraordinary volume pairing a leading Maya scholar an ..." |
 | | Final Report(1st Edition) An Archaeologist Excavates His Past by Michael D. Coe Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2006 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-05143-6, ISBN: 0-500-05143-7 ""A moving autobiography, an exciting account of the rediscovery of vanished civilizations, and unforgettable portraits of the argumentative archaeologists who made those rediscoveries. Enjoy!"Jared Diamond For more than four decades, Michael Coe has been at the forefront of American archaeology. His research on the Olmecs and the Maya has had a decisive effect on the way we think about Mesoamerican culture, and his acclaimed books have ..." |
 | | Reading the Maya Glyphs(1st Edition) by Michael D. Coe, Mark Van Stone Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2001 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-05110-8, ISBN: 0-500-05110-0 "Decipherment of Maya hieroglyphic writing has reached the point that most Maya texts—whether inscribed on the monuments, written in the codices, or painted or incised on ceramics—can now be read with some confidence. The "breaking of the Maya code" has completely changed our knowledge of this ancient civilization, and has given the Maya people a long and vivid history lacking in other areas of the pre-Columbian New World. In the recent ..." |
 | | The True History of Chocolate(1st Edition) by Michael D. Coe, Sophie Dobzhansky Coe Hardcover, 280 Pages, Published 1996 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-01693-0, ISBN: 0-500-01693-3 "This tale of one of the world's favourite foods draws upon botany, archaeology, socio-economics and culinary history to present a complete history of chocolate. The story begins some 3000 years ago in the jungles of Mexico and Central America with the tree "Theobroma cacao" and the complex processes necessary to transform its bitter seeds into chocolate. This was centuries before chocolate was consumed, traded and used as currency by th ..." |
 | | Art of the Maya Scribe, The(1st Edition) by Michael D. Coe, Justin Kerr Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 1997 by Thames & Hudson Ltd Import ISBN-13: 978-0-500-23745-8, ISBN: 0-500-23745-X "1997. 240 S. Mit zahlr. auch farb. Abb. Fadengehefteter Originalpappband mit Schutzumschlag. Ein gutes und sauberes Exemplar. - To the four great calligraphic traditions - ancient Egyptian, East Asian, Islamic, and western European - we must now add a fifth: that of the ancient Maya. Long known but little understood, it has recently experienced a revolution in decipherment, shedding bright light on what had been a mystery. Making full u ..." |
 | | Angkor and the Khmer Civilization(1st Edition) (Ancient Peoples and Places Series) by Michael D. Coe Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2003 by Thames And Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-02117-0, ISBN: 0-500-02117-1 |
 | | The Olmec and Their Neighbors(1st Edition) Essays in Memory of Matthew W. Stirling (Dumbarton Oaks Other Titles in Pre-Columbian Studies) by Michael D. Coe, David C. Grove, Matthew Williams Stirling, Elizabeth P. Benson, Michael Douglas Coe Hardcover, 346 Pages, Published 1981 by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library And Collection ISBN-13: 978-0-88402-098-1, ISBN: 0-88402-098-3 "... Michael D. Coe, David C. Grove Elizabeth P. Benson. Fig. d Section and plan of Pits 5, 17, 20, and 27, Mound 20. a. Continuation of the Mound 20 section drawing in Figure 5, looking north, b. PIan showing the early Modified Olmec horizon (F.quipac Phase) offerings (solid line) and the late Modified Olmec horizon (Felisa Phase) caches and burials (broken line). Drawings by Eduardo Martinez F. PIT 5 Fig. 7 (above) Profile of Pits ..." |
 | | In the Land of the Olmec(1st Edition) (The Dan Danciger Publication Series) by Michael D. Coe, Richard A. Diehl, Peter. Edwards Hardcover, 646 Pages, Published 1980 by University Of Texas Press Box Set ISBN-13: 978-0-292-77549-7, ISBN: 0-292-77549-0 |
 | | Maya Archaeology 3(1st Edition) Featuring the Grolier Codex by Stephen Houston, Michael Coe, Mary Miller, Karl Taube, Simon Martin, Takeshi Inomata, Daniela Triadan, Christophe Helmke, Jaime Awe, Shawn Morton, Gyles Iannone, Kenichiro Tsukamoto, Octavio Esparza, Arnoldo Gonzalez, Joshua Balcells, Mary Jane Acuña, Joel Skidmore, Charles Golden, Chip Breitwieser, Charles W. Golden Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2015 by Precolumbia Mesoweb Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9859317-0-4, ISBN: 0-9859317-0-1 "Continuing in the tradition of the Maya Archaeology series from Precolumbia Mesoweb Press, this volume offers chapters by leading authorities on discoveries and research in the field of Maya archaeology. Topics include a royal tomb at Palenque, an early Maya ceremonial center at Ceibal, a hieroglyphic stairway at El Palmar recording a pilgrimage to distant Copan, and breakthrough insights into Maya divinity. The volume is accompanied by ..." |
 | | The Olmec World(1st Edition) Ritual and Rulership by Michael D. Coe, Peter T. Furst, Richard A. Diehl, Linda Schele, Carolyn E. Tate, Karl A. Taube, David A. Freidel, David A. Frieidel, Princeton -. Olmec Exhibition., Justin Kerr, Bruce M. White, John Bigelow Taylor, F. Kent Hardcover, 344 Pages, Published 1996 by Princeton University Art Museum / Harry N. Abrams ISBN-13: 978-0-8109-6311-5, ISBN: 0-8109-6311-6 "Between 1400 and 400 BC, in what is now Mexico and Central America, the Olmec people created a magnificent culture, one too often overshadowed by those of the Maya and the Aztec. This catalogue accompanies an exhibition of over 250 Olmec works of art - ceramic, jade and stone - on display at the Art Museum, Princeton University in December 1995, and travelling to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Essays by prominent scholars offer inter ..." |
 | | Masters of the Americas(1st Edition) In Praise of the Precolumbian Artists by Elisabeth Benson, Genevieve Lefort, Sergio Purini, Michael Coe, Gillet Griffin, David Joralemon, John Pohl, Fernando Rochaix, Dorie Reents-Budet, Kent Riley, Hughes Dubois, Gilbert Griffin Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2006 by 5Continents ISBN-13: 978-88-7439-258-2, ISBN: 88-7439-258-3 "This volume of photographs and commentary brings together one of the most outstanding private collections of Pre-Columbian art treasures. Highlights of the collection include Zapotec ceramics, Aztec onyx figures, Peruvian textiles, Olmec masks, Maya jade and pre-Colombian goldwork, all of extraordinary quality and beauty. Contributors include distinguished specialists such as Gillet Griffin, Sergio Purini, F. Kent Reilly, Peter David Jo ..." |