Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-402) and index.
Contents:
In line of the founder: a view of dynastic politics at Tikal / Simon Martin -- The ceramics of Tikal / T. Patrick Culbert -- Beyond the catalog: the chronology and contexts of Tikal artifacts / Hattula Moholy-Nagy -- Settlement, society, and demography at Tikal / William A. Haviland -- The peripheries of Tikal / Robert E. Fry -- The central acropolis of Tikal / Peter D. Harrison -- The Tikal renaissance and the East Plaza ball court / Christopher Jones -- The North Acropolis: monumentality, function, and architectural development / H. Stanley Loten -- Plaza plans at Tikal: a research strategy for inferring social organization and processes of culture change at lowland Maya sites / Marshall Joseph Becker -- Thirty years later: some results of recent stigations in Tikal / Juan Pedro Laporte -- Tikal and the Copan dynastic founding / Robert J. Sharer.
Series:
School of American Research advanced seminar series.
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