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Olmec archaeology and early Mesoamerica / Christopher A. Pool.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pool, Christopher A.
Contributor:
Cambridge University Press.
George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
Series:
Cambridge world archaeology
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Olmecs.
Manners and customs.
Veracruz-Llave (Mexico : State)--Antiquities.
Veracruz-Llave (Mexico : State).
Olmecs--Antiquities.
Olmec sculpture.
Olmecs--Social life and customs.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Mexico--Veracruz-Llave (State).
Excavations (Archaeology).
Mexico--Veracruz-Llave (State).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xviii, 354 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
System Details:
text file
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.
Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
ISBN:
9781139167147
1139167146
Publisher Number:
99984054208
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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