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Lucero, Lisa Joyce, 1962-

Water and ritual the rise and fall of classic Maya rulers / [electronic resource] : Lisa J. Lucero. - 1st ed. - Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006. - xiv, 253 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - The Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies . - Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-237) and index.

Water and ritual -- Classic Maya political histories -- Maya rituals : past and present -- Community and the Maya : the ritual history of Saturday Creek -- Local rulers and the Maya : the ritual history of Altar de Sacrificios -- Regional rulers and the Maya : the ritual history of Tikal -- The rise and fall of classic Maya rulers -- Water, ritual, and politics in ancient complex societies.


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Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
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Nat. Bib. No.: GBA620933 bnb

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Mayas--Politics and government.
Mayas--Kings and rulers.
Mayas--Rites and ceremonies.
Water rights--Central America.
Water rights--Mexico.
Water--Religious aspects.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Central America--Economic conditions.
Mexico--Economic conditions.

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: F1435.3.P7 / L83 2006eb

Dewey Class. No.: 305.897/42