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Stephen D. Houston & Takeshi Inomata
Royal Courts Of The Ancient Maya [PDF ebook]
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This book discusses courts at specific centers and areas, presenting data from major research projects. It examines the beginning of the Copan dynasty and the possibility of its foreign origin. The book addresses the functions and meanings of thrones, referring to archaeological data from Uaxactun.

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Format PDF ● Pages 432 ● ISBN 9780429966088 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2018 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 7115483 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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