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October 01 2014
From the Classic Royal Court to Postclassic Migrations and Celestial Narratives: Archaeological, Ethnohistoric, and Epigraphic Perspectives on Mesoamerica
Politics of the Maya Court: Hierarchy and Change in the Late Classic Period
. By Jackson, Sarah E.. (Norman
: University of Oklahoma Press
, 2013
. xviii + 173 pp., charts, tables, figures, appendix, bibliography, index
. $29.95 cloth.)Place and Identity in Classic Maya Narratives. Studies in Pre-Columbian Art and Archaeology
, no. 37
. By Tokovinine, Alexandre. (Washington, DC
: Dumbarton Oaks
, 2013
. viii + 171 pp., notes, appendices, bibliography, index
. $39.95 softcover.)Motul de San José: Politics, History, and Economy in a Classic Maya Polity
. Edited by Foias, Antonia E. and Emery, Kitty F.. (Gainesville
: University Press of Florida
, 2012
. xiv + 535 pp., tables, figures, notes, bibliography, index
. $79.95 cloth.)Dancing into Dreams: Maya Vase Painting of the Ik' Kingdom
. By Just, Bryan R., with contributions by Halperin, Christina T., Foias, Antonia E.; Nunberg, Sarah. (Princeton and New Haven
: Princeton University Art Museum and Yale University Press
, 2012
. 252
pp., 263 color + 24 b/w figures, bibliography
. $50 softcover.)Translating Maya Hieroglyphs
. By Johnson, Scott A. J.. (Norman
: University Press of Oklahoma
, 2013
. xix + 386 pp., tables, figures, appendices, glossary, bibliography, index
. $34.95 cloth.)Heaven and Earth in Ancient Mexico: Astronomy and Seasonal Cycles in the Codex Borgia
. By Milbrath, Susan. (Austin
: University of Texas Press
, 2013
. xxxii + 174 pp., synoptic plates, color plates, notes, glossary, bibliography, index
. $60 cloth.)Pictograph to Alphabet—and Back: Reconstructing the Pictographic Origins of the Xajil Chronicle
. By Hill, Robert M.II. (Philadelphia
: American Philosophical Society
, 2012
. ix + 124 pp., bibliography, index
. $35 softcover.)Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (4): 793–804.
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Gabrielle Vail; From the Classic Royal Court to Postclassic Migrations and Celestial Narratives: Archaeological, Ethnohistoric, and Epigraphic Perspectives on Mesoamerica. Ethnohistory 1 October 2014; 61 (4): 793–804. doi: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2799742
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