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Mexico : from the Olmecs to the Aztecs / Michael D. Coe & Rex Koontz.

Title
Mexico : from the Olmecs to the Aztecs / Michael D. Coe & Rex Koontz.
Author
Coe, Michael D.
Publication
[London] : Thames & Hudson, 2008.

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Additional Authors
Koontz, Rex.
Description
248 p. : ill. (some col.), maps; 25 cm.
Summary
A latest edition of an authoritative introduction to Mexico's ancient civilizations includes coverage of the birth of agriculture and writing, new insight into the metropolis of Teotihuacan, and a recent find in the center of the Aztec capital.
Series Statement
Ancient peoples and places
Uniform Title
Ancient peoples and places (Thames and Hudson)
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • History
  • History (form)
Note
  • Previous ed.: 2002.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 238-242) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- Early hunters -- The archaic period -- The preclassic period: early villagers -- The preclassic period: early civilizations -- The classic period -- The epiclassic period -- The post-classic period: the Toltec state -- The post-classic period: rival states -- The Aztecs in 1519 -- Epilogue -- Visiting Mexico -- Chronological table -- Reigning monarchs of the Aztec state.
ISBN
  • 9780500287552 (pbk.)
  • 0500287554 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2008901003
OCLC
  • 225430405
  • SCSB-11155357
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library