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050 14 $aF1435$b.M393 2007
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130 0 $aMaya: Gottkönige im Regenwald.$lEnglish.
245 10 $aMaya :$bdivine kings of the rain forest. /$cedited by Nikolai Grube assisted by Eva Eggebrecht and Matthias Seidel.
260 $a[Place of publication not identified] :$bH.F. Ullmann,$c©2006/2007.
300 $a480 pages :$billustrations (some color), color maps ;$c32 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
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505 0 $aVocanoes and jungle, a richly varied habitat / Nikolai Grube -- Cacao, the beverage of the gods / Nikolai Grube -- The origins of Maya civilization : the beginning of village life / Norman Hammond -- Obsidian, the metal of the Maya / Nikolai Grube -- The first cities : the beginnings of urbanization and state formation in the Maya lowlands / Richard D. Hansen -- Jade, the green gold of the Maya / Elisabeth Wagner -- Maya agriculture / Peter D. Harrison -- Tortillas and tamales, the food of the Maize people and their gods / Marta Grube -- From chiefdoms to statehood in the highlands of Guatemala / Federico Fahsen -- The insignia of power / Nikolai Grube -- Power in the west : the Maya and Teotihuacan / Simon Martin -- Hieroglyphs, the gateway to history / Nikolai Grube -- Bark paper books / Nikolai Grube -- Astronomy and mathematics / Alexander W. Voss -- Solar eclipses : fearing the end of the world / Nikolai Grube -- The dynastic history of the Maya / Nikolai Grube and Simon Martin -- Marriage diplomacy : women at the royal court / Stefanie Teufel -- Under a deadly star : warfare among the classic Maya / Simon Martin -- A game of life and death : the Maya ball game / Pierre R. Colas and Alexander Voss -- Unity in space and time : the maya architecture / Annegrete Hohmann-Vogrin -- The history of a Maya settlement : research results from the excavations at Xkipche / Michael Vallo -- Maya architecture at Tikal / Peter D. Harrison -- Processions, pilgrims and load-carriers : the ceremonial roads / Markus Eberl -- Understanding the murals of Bonampak / Mary Miller -- Grave robbers in the jungle / Nikolai Grube -- The art of classic vase painting / Dorie Reents-Budet -- The classic Maya gods / Karl Taube -- Court dwarfs : the companions of rulers and envoys of the underworld / Christian Prager -- Maya creation myths and cosmography / Elisabeth Wagner -- Intoxication and ecstasy / Nikolai Grube -- Uncovering the dark secrets of the Maya : the archeology of the Maya caves / James E. Brady -- Jaina, the island necropolis / Christian Prager -- Death and conceptions of the soul / Markus Eberl -- Long twilight or new dawn? Transformations of Maya civilization in the Puuc Region / Nicholas P. Dunning -- ... and then it was sculpted, the precious stone : the Maya stonemasons and sculptors / Elisabeth Wagner -- The dynamics of maturing statehood in postclassic Maya civilization / Marilyn Mason -- The art of weaving / Stefanie Teufel -- The martial dynasties : the postclassic in the Maya highlands / Frauke Sachse -- The Spanish conquest of Yucatan and Guatemala in the 16th and 17th centuries / Christian Prager -- Kanek', the last king of the Itzaj Maya / Temis Vayhinger-Scheer -- Between conformity and rebellion : the Maya society in the Colonial Period (1546-1811) / Antje Gunsenheimer -- The search for evidence : the scientific discovery of the Maya / Eva Eggebrecht -- Maya cities : lost, excavated and conserved / Markus Eberl -- Maya today : from Indios deprived of rights to the Indian awakening / Nikolai Grube.
500 $aOriginal title: Maya: gottkönige im regenwald.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 468-473) and index.
650 0 $aMayas$xAntiquities.
651 0 $aMexico$xAntiquities.
651 0 $aCentral America$xAntiquities.
650 7 $aAntiquities.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00810745
650 7 $aMayas$xAntiquities.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01012778
651 7 $aCentral America.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01244535
651 7 $aMexico.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01211700
700 1 $aGrube, Nikolai.
700 1 $aEggebrecht, Eva.
700 1 $aSeidel, Matthias.
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