Introduction to the archaeology of Tikal, Guatemala / William R. Coe, William A. Haviland.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Coe, William Robertson, 1869-1955.

Contributor:

Haviland, William A.

Series:

Tikal reports ; no. 12.

University Museum monograph ; 46

Tikal Reports ; Number 12

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Excavations (Archaeology)--Guatemala--Tikal Site.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Tikal Site (Guatemala).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (113 pages) : illustrations, map.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University Museum : : University of Pennsylvania, 1982.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume offers a full review of the work of the Tikal Project of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Topics include initial motivations and theoretical concerns, procedures and standards used in excavation, a complete inventory of all excavations undertaken, a list of anticipated publications, and a Project bibliography.University Museum Monograph, 46

Contents:

Front matter

CONTENTS

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

I. Background

II. Personnel

III. Funding

IV. Site Restoration

V. Field Investigations

VI. Procedures in Field and Laboratory

VII. Publication

APPENDIX A. OPERATIONS AND THEIR SUBOPERATIONS: BRIEF FIELD DEFINITIONS, YEARS OF, AND ASSIGNMENT WITHIN THE SERIES OF TIKAL REPORTS

APPENDIX B. BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE TIKAL PROJECT 1956-1982

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-934536-34-2

OCLC:

647135952