The prevailing view of the lowland Maya during the Postclassic period (A.D. 1050-1500) has been one of an impoverished, "degenerated" society devoid of cultural accomplishment. However, Marilyn A. Masson offers a fresh interpretation of this society as one that represented a complex, sophisticated, extensive organization of semiautonomous units that were closely integrated, yet embraced a decentralized political economy.In the Realm of Nachan Kan opens a window on Postclassic Maya patterns of cultural development and organization through a close examination of the small rural island of Laguna de On, a location that was distant.
In the Realm of Nachan Kan: Postclassic Maya Archaeology at Laguna De On, Belize (Mesoamerican Worlds) by Marilyn A. Masson ebook pdf epub mobi
In the Realm of Nachan Kan: Postclassic Maya Archaeology at Laguna De On, Belize (Mesoamerican Worlds) book
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