2 options
Olmec archaeology and early Mesoamerica / Christopher A. Pool.
Penn Museum Library F1219.8.O56 P66 2007
Available
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pool, Christopher A.
- Series:
- Cambridge world archaeology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Olmecs--Antiquities.
- Olmecs.
- Olmec sculpture.
- Olmecs--Social life and customs.
- Excavations (Archaeology)--Mexico--Veracruz-Llave (State).
- Excavations (Archaeology).
- Manners and customs.
- Mexico--Veracruz-Llave (State).
- Veracruz-Llave (Mexico : State)--Antiquities.
- Veracruz-Llave (Mexico : State).
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 354 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
- Summary:
- Olmec Archaeology and Early Mesoamerica offers the most thorough and up-to-date book-length treatment of Olmec society and culture available.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- "Great stone faces of the Mexican jungle"
- Olman, the land of the Olmecs
- Olmec beginnings
- Olmec transformations : the middle formative period
- The Olmecs and Mesoamerica
- Collapse, continuity, and evolution : late formative Olman
- The Olmecs and their legacy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-335) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0521783127
- 9780521783125
- 052178882X
- 9780521788823
- OCLC:
- 68965709
- Online:
- Publisher description
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.