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Mesoamerican Architecture as a Cultural Symbol. Jeff Karl Kowalski, editor. Oxford University Press, New York, 1999. xiv + 416 pp. figures, bibliography, index. $75.00 (cloth).
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- 20 January 2017, pp. 97-98
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City of Sacrifice: The Aztec Empire and the Role of Violence in Civilization. David Carrasco. Beacon Press, Boston, 1999. vi + 279 pp., figures, notes, index. $27.50 (cloth).
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- 20 January 2017, pp. 308-309
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The Book of Chilam Balam of Na: Facsimile, Translation, and Edited Text. Ruth Guble and David Bolles, editors. Labyrinthos, Lancaster, CA 2000. 310 pp., figures, photographic facsimile, glossary, bibliography. $27.00 (paper).
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- 20 January 2017, pp. 423-424
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Pacific Latin America in Prehistory: The Evolution of Archaic and Formative Cultures. Michael Blake, editor. Washington State University Press, Pullman, 1999. ix + 223 pp., figures, maps, tables, bibliographies. $50.00 (paper).
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- 20 January 2017, pp. 200-201
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Codex Chimalpahin, Volume 1. Society and Politics in Mexico Tenochtitlan, Tlatelolco, Texcoco, Culhuacan, and Other Nahua Altepetl in Central Mexico. The Nahuatl and Spanish Annals and Accounts Collected and Recorded by don Domingo de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Susan Schroeder, editors. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, 1997. viii + 248 pp., figures, indices. $45.00 (cloth). - Codex Chimalpahin, Volume 2. Society and Politics in Mexico Tenochtitlan, Tlatelolco, Texcoco, Culhuacan, and Other Nahua Altepetl in Central Mexico (continued). The Nahuatl and Spanish Annals and Accounts Collected and Recorded by Don Domingo de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin. The Exercicio Quotidiano by fray Bernardino de Sahagún, don Domingo de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin, copyist. Unsigned Nahuatl Materials and a Letter by Juan de San Antonio of Texcoco. Arthur J. O. Anderson and Susan Schroeder, editors. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, 1997. viii + 248 pp., figures, indices. $45.00 (cloth).
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- 20 January 2017, pp. 201-203
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Star Gods of the Maya: Astronomy in Art, Folklore, and Calendars. Susan Milbrath The Linda Schele Series in Maya and Pre-Columbian Studies. University of Texas Press, Austin, 1999. x + 348 pp., figures, tables, appendices, glossary, bibliography, index, plates. $55.00 (cloth), $24.95 (paper).
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- 20 January 2017, pp. 424-426
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The Archaeology of Mesoamerica: Mexican and European Perspectives. Warwick Bray and Linda M Anzanilla, editors. British Museum Press, London, 1999. 127 pp., figures, color plates, bibliographies, (paper).
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- 20 January 2017, pp. 98-99
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Eating Landscape: Aztec and European Occupation of Tlalocan. Philip P. Arnold. University Press of Clorado, Niwot, CO, 1999. 287 pp. figures, index. $45.00 (cloth).
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- 20 January 2017, pp. 309-310
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A Favored Place: San Juan River Wetlands, Central Veracruz, A.D. 500 to the Present. Alfred H. Siemens. University of Texas Press, Austin, 1998. xvii + 301 pp., 31 figures, bibliography, index. $35.00 (cloth).
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- 20 January 2017, pp. 310-311
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Venus, lluvia y maíz: Simbolismo y astronomía en la cosmovisión mesoamericana. Ivan Šprajc. Colectión Científica, Vol. 318. Institute National de Antropoloǵia e Historia, Mexico City, 1996.176 pp., figures, tables, appendix, bibliography, (paper).
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- 20 January 2017, pp. 426-427
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The Lords of Tikal: Rulers of an Ancient Maya City. Peter D. Harrison. New Aspects of Antiquity series. Thames and Hudson, New York, 1999. 208 pp., figures, bibliography, index. $60.00 (cloth).
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- 20 January 2017, pp. 99-101
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Arqueología de la Costa de Oaxaca: Asentamientos del Periodo Formativo en el Valle del Río Verde Inferior. Arthur A. Joyce, Marcus Winter, Raymond G. Mueller. Estudios de Antropología e Historia, Vol. 40. Centro INAH Oaxaca, 1998. viii + 146 pp., figures, appendix, bibliography.
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- 20 January 2017, pp. 203-204
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Sculpture in the Ancient Maya Plaza: The Early Classic Period. Flora Simmons Clancy. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, 1999. x + 169 pp., 53 figures, notes, bibliography, index. $65.00 (cloth).
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- 20 January 2017, pp. 101-102
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Maya Art and Architecture. Mary Ellen Miller. World of Art. Thames and Hudson, New York, 1999. 240 pp., color photographs, figures, bibliography, index. $14.95 (paper).
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- 20 January 2017, pp. 204-205
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Pulltrouser Swamp, A Lowland Maya Community Cluster in Northern Belize: The Settlement Maps. Peter D. Harrison and Robert E. Fry. University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City, 2000. 34 pp., booklet with figures, tables, appendices, and bibliography; 12 loose maps. $55.00 (paperback booklet with plastic map folder).
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Bones, Boats, and Bison: Archeology and the First Colonization of Western North America. E. James Dixon. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, 1999. xiv + 322 pp., figures, tables, bibliography, index. $24.95 (paper).
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- 20 January 2017, pp. 311-312
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Motagua Colonial: Conquest and Colonization in the Motagua River Valley of Guatemala. Lawrence H. Feldman. Boson Books, Raleigh, NC, 1998. viii + 110 pp., 9 figures, 11 tables, bibliography. $7.50 (electronic publication).
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- 20 January 2017, pp. 102-103
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Das mathematische Weltbild der Maya. Andrea C. Schalley. Grazer Altertumskundliche Studien. Peter Lang, Frankfurt/Main, 2000. 297 pp., figures, bibliography, index. $45.95 (paper).
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Empire of Sand: The Seri Indians and the Struggle for Spanish Sonora, 1645-1803. Thomas E. Sheridan. University of Arizona Press, Tucson, 1999. vii + 493 pp., 5 figures, 2 maps, glossary, bibliography, index. $65.00 (cloth).
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- 20 January 2017, p. 312
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Function and Meaning in Classic Maya Architecture: A Symposium at Dombarton Oaks, 7th and 8th October 1994. Stephen D. Houston, editor. Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, D.C., 1998. viii + 562 pp., figures, bibliographies, index. $40.00 (cloth).
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- 20 January 2017, pp. 205-206
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