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  | | The Maya(9th Edition) by Michael Douglas Coe, Stephen D. Houston Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2015 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-29188-7, ISBN: 0-500-29188-8 ""The gold standard of introductory books on the ancient Maya." ―ExpeditionThe Maya has long been established as the best, most readable introduction to the New World’s greatest ancient civilization. Coe and Houston update this classic by distilling the latest scholarship for the general reader and student. This new edition incorporates the most recent archaeological and epigraphic research, which continues to proceed at a fast pace. Amo ..." |
 | | 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 ..." |
 | | Temple of the Night Sun(1st Edition) A Royal Maya Tomb at El Diablo, Guatemala by Stephen Houston, Sarah Newman, Edwin Roman, Thomas Garrison, Nicholas Carter, Alyce De Carteret, Andrew Scherer, Karl Taube Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2015 by Precolumbia Mesoweb Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9821333-9-2, ISBN: 0-9821333-9-1 "Maya kings led opulent lives and, in death, lay in spectacular tombs. This book, illustrated with over 350 photographs and graphics in full color, publishes a royal crypt found in 2010 at El Zotz, Guatemala. Covered by a temple with celestial symbols, the tomb proved unusually rich. The main body belonged to the likely founder of a dynasty in the fourth century AD. The treasure with him included effigy ceramics, jade masks, regalia, tex ..." |
 | | Joukowsky Institute Publication Re-Presenting the Past : Archaeology Through Text and Image by Sheila Bonde, Stephen Houston 215 Pages, Published 2013 by Oxbow Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78297-232-7, ISBN: 1-78297-232-3 "Memoirs of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology Memoirs vol 15, no. 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University. Smith,Monica L. 2005 Networks, Territories, and theCartographyofAncient States. Annals of theAssociation ofAmericanGeographers 95(4):832–849. Sorrel,Alan1981 Reconstructingthe Past. Edited byMartin Sorrel. London: Batsford. Spier, Jo 1978 Dat allesheeft mijnOoggezien:Herinneringen aan het concentratiekamp,Theresiensta ..." |
 | | Re-Presenting the Past Archaeology through Text and Image (Joukowsky Institute Publication) by Sheila Bonde, Stephen Houston, Oxbow Books Paperback, 215 Pages, Published 2013 by Oxbow Books ISBN-13: 978-1-78297-231-0, ISBN: 1-78297-231-5 "The archaeological past exists for us through intermediaries. Some are written works, descriptions, narratives and field notes, while others are visual: the drawings, paintings, photographs, powerpoints or computer visualizations that allow us to re-present past forms of human existence. This volume brings together nine papers, six of which were presented at a symposium hosted at Brown University. Two papers explore the classical past a ..." |
 | | Maya Archaeology 2 Featuring the Ancient Maya Murals of Calakmul, Mexico by Simon Martin, David Stuart, Ramón Carrasco Vargas, María Cordeiro Baqueiro, Arnoldo González Cruz, Guillermo Bernal Romero, Greg Borgstede, Charles Golden, Stephen Houston, Joel Skidmore Paperback, 158 Pages, Published 2012 by Precolumbia Mesoweb Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9859317-8-0, ISBN: 0-9859317-8-7 "The ruins of Calakmul, Mexico, have produced a series of significant archaeological finds over the years. Among the most recent and important is a buried platform whose exterior is covered in figural murals. Mural paintings are among the greatest artistic achievements of the Maya, and yet very few have survived ancient destruction or the subsequent ravages of the tropical climate. Thanks to these well-preserved images we are offered an ..." |
 | | Maya Archaeology 2(1st Edition) Featuring the Ancient Maya Murals of Calakmul, Mexico by Simon Martin, David Stuart, Guillermo Bernal Romero, Greg Borgstede, Ramón Carrasco Vargas, María Cordeiro, Arnoldo González Cruz, Charles Golden, Stephen Houston, Joel Skidmore, Marãa Cordeiro Hardcover, 158 Pages, Published 2012 by Precolumbia Mesoweb Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9821333-8-5, ISBN: 0-9821333-8-3 "The ruins of Calakmul, Mexico, have produced a series of significant archaeological finds over the years. Among the most recent and important is a buried platform whose exterior is covered in figural murals. Mural paintings are among the greatest artistic achievements of the Maya, and yet very few have survived ancient destruction or the subsequent ravages of the tropical climate. Thanks to these well-preserved images we are offered an ..." |