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The materialization of time in the ancient Maya world : mythic history and ritual order / edited by David A. Freidel, Arlen F. Chase, Anne S. Dowd, and Jerry Murdock ; foreword by Diane Z. Chase and Arlen F. Chase.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Maya studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Maya chronology.
- Maya calendar.
- Maya philosophy.
- Mayas--History.
- Mayas.
- Time measurements--History.
- Time measurements.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 584 pages) : illustrations.
- Other Title:
- Mythic history and ritual order
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2024.
- Contents:
- Part I. Introduction and Landesque Cosmography
- The Maya Materialization of Time: An Introduction / Arlen F. Chase, Anne S. Dowd, David A. Freidel, and Jerry Murdock
- Landesque Cosmography: Crafting Creation Era Time on the Maya Lowland Landscape / David A. Freidel, Prudence M. Rice, and Michelle Rich
- Part II. Building Time into Place
- Spatial and Temporal Standardization in Southern Mesoamerica during the Preclassic Period: New Insights from the Middle Usumacinta Region, Mexico / Takeshi Inomata and Daniela Triadan
- Ordering Time and Space at Yaxnohcah: Creation and Renewal in a Preclassic Landscape / Kathryn Reese-Taylor, Veronica A. Vazquez Lopez, Shawn G. Morton, Meghan M.
- Peuramaki-Brown, Sarah Bednar, F. C. Atasta Flores Esquivel, Debra S. Walker,
- Armando Anaya Hernandez, and Nicholas P. Dunning
- Domesticating Time: Quadripartite Symbolism and Rituals of Foundation at Yaxun / Travis W. Stanton, Karl A. Taube, and Ryan H. Collins
- In the Shadow of Descending Gods: Monumental Posts and Solar Cycles in the Preclassic Maya Lowlands / Francisco Estrada-Belli and David A. Freidel
- Stelae, Spirits, Desecration, and Devotion: The Fate of Some Time Lords in the Classic Maya World / David A. Freidel and Olivia Navarro-Farr
- Part III. Chambers of Time
- Balamk℗Đ?s History House: Harkening to Primordial Rhythms of Mythic Time / Anne S. Dowd and Gabrielle Vail
- Scorpion Star: Constellations, Seasons, and Convergences of Meaning in a Classic Maya Entity / Franco D. Rossi
- Time as Ordinary Practice: A Divination Building at Chan / Cynthia Robin
- The Chamber of Secrets at Xunantunich / M. Kathryn Brown, Leah McCurdy, and Jason Yaeger
- Part IV. Bridging Time
- Imagery of the Yearbearers in Maya Culture and Beyond / Susan Milbrath
- Lived Experience and Monumental Time in the Classic Maya Lowlands / Patricia A. McAnany
- The Materialization of Time in the Maya Archaeological Record: Examples from Caracol and Santa Rita Corozal, Belize / Diane Z. Chase and Arlen F. Chase
- Materializing Time on Wax: The Cozumel Bee Gardens / Adolfo Iv n Bat℗Đn-Alpuche and David A. Freidel
- Temporal Fusion: Mythical and Mortal Time in Maya Art / James A. Doyle
- ?How Much May They Not Have Written?? K?atuns 11 Ajaw and the Itzas / Prudence M. Rice
- Part V. Materializing Mesoamerican Chronoscapes
- The Ideas and Images of Cities and Centers: Teotihuacan and the Lowland Maya / David A. Freidel, Saburo Sugiyama, and Nawa Sugiyama
- Epilogue: Architects of Time, Manifesting Worldview through Land and Cosmos / Anne S. Dowd
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Electronic version: Materialization of time in the ancient Maya world.
- ISBN:
- 9780813070582 (electronic bk.)
- 0813070589 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 99995322127
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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