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XV; 416 S.; zahlr. Illustr.; 8°. Originalleinen.

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Gutes Ex.; Einband stw. geringfügig berieben. - Englisch. - INHALT : Major Maps, Plans, and Chronological Charts Contributors - PART i. Mesoamerica before the Toltecs Wigberto Jimenez Moreno Introduction - The Problem and the Approach The Lower and Middle Preclassic The Chronological Placement of La Venta The Upper Preclassic and the Protoclassic The Preclassic and the Transition to the Classic Essential Features of the Classic Horizon The Full Classic The Epiclassic Period El Tajin, Xochicalco, Monte Alban The Historic Olmecs and the Pipil Migrations Southern Influences of Cerro de las Mesas and Teotihuacan Invading Peoples and the Fall of Maya Civilization Militarism in Central Mexico - PART II. Oaxaca in Ancient Mesoamerica John Paddock Introduction The Setting Early Man in Oaxaca Pre-urban Communities: Monte Alban I The Beginnings of Early Urbanism: Monte Alban II Early Urbanism Becomes a Tradition: Monte Alban Ilia Baroque Early Urbanism: Monte Alban Illb The Mixteca in Early Urban Times Late Urbanism: The Mixtec City-States Late Urbanism in the Zapotec World: Monte Alban IV The Minority Peoples The Cloud People Bibliographical Note Postscript 1970 // u.a. -- KARTEN / Abb. : MAPS OF MESOAMERICA / The Tenocelome ("Olmec") Culture / The Middle and Upper Preclassic / Late Preclassic and Early Classic / The Full Classic / The Epiclassic / Distribution of Nahuat and the Yoke-Hacha Complex / Toltec Migrations and the Toltec Empire / The Toltec Empire in the Central Valleys / MAPS AND PLANS OF OAXACA REGION / The Archeological Region of Oaxaca / The Valley of Oaxaca / Monte Alban / The Mazatec Area / Mitla / Yagul / The Mixtec Invasion of the Valleys of Etla and Tlacolula / CHRONOLOGICAL CHARTS / Lower and Middle Preclassic Culture Sequences Prehispanic Culture Sequences in Mesoamerica (I) Prehispanic Culture Sequences in Mesoamerica (II) Ancient Oaxaca Conceptual Schemes of Mesoamerican Development.