Ancient Tollan: Tula and the Toltec Heartland: Mesoamerican Worlds
Autor Alba Guadalupe Mastache, Robert Cobean, Dan Healanen Limba Engleză Paperback – 14 ian 2015 – vârsta de la 19 ani
A
work
of
both
consensus
and
innovation
based
upon
extensive
archaeological
research,Ancient
Tollan:
Tula
and
the
Toltec
Heartlandstudies
Mesoamerica's
problem
city—Tula,
or
Tollan,
seat
of
the
Toltec
state.
Along
with
Teotihuancan
and
Tenochtitlán,
Tula
was
one
of
the
most
important
prehispanic
urban
centers
in
Highland
Central
Mexico,
reaching
the
height
of
its
influence
during
the
early
Postclassic
period
between
A.D.
900-1200.
Chapters of the book are dedicated to topics ranging from the Teotihuancan occupation in the area, architectural and iconographic analysis of Tula's Sacred Precinct, the urban domestic architecture, settlement patterns, and irrigation systems. Using a wealth of data and focusing on the developmental processes of the city's functions on a regional level, Mastche, Cobean, and Healan offer a fresh view and a new understanding of this cultural center, its urban structure, and its rural environment.
Chapters of the book are dedicated to topics ranging from the Teotihuancan occupation in the area, architectural and iconographic analysis of Tula's Sacred Precinct, the urban domestic architecture, settlement patterns, and irrigation systems. Using a wealth of data and focusing on the developmental processes of the city's functions on a regional level, Mastche, Cobean, and Healan offer a fresh view and a new understanding of this cultural center, its urban structure, and its rural environment.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781607323617
ISBN-10: 1607323613
Pagini: 430
Ilustrații: 139
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 28 mm
Greutate: 0.88 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: University Press of Colorado
Colecția University Press of Colorado
Seria Mesoamerican Worlds
ISBN-10: 1607323613
Pagini: 430
Ilustrații: 139
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 28 mm
Greutate: 0.88 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: University Press of Colorado
Colecția University Press of Colorado
Seria Mesoamerican Worlds
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Recenzii
"The
most
thorough
and
interesting
regional
view
of
Tollan
to
date."
—Davíd Carrasco, Harvard University
"A great piece of work, really a milestone publication."
—Jeffrey R. Parsons, Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan
"Ancient Tollancontains new and important information on the Epiclassic and and Tollan phases of Tula. To date this is the best and most comprehensive work on Tula, superceeding previous scholars with the story of Tula in clear and beautiful language."
—Evelyn C Rattray, Instituto de Investicactiones Antropológicas
—Davíd Carrasco, Harvard University
"A great piece of work, really a milestone publication."
—Jeffrey R. Parsons, Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan
"Ancient Tollancontains new and important information on the Epiclassic and and Tollan phases of Tula. To date this is the best and most comprehensive work on Tula, superceeding previous scholars with the story of Tula in clear and beautiful language."
—Evelyn C Rattray, Instituto de Investicactiones Antropológicas
Notă biografică
Alba
Guadalupe
Mastachewas professor-investigators
at
Mexico's
National
Institute
of
Anthropology
and
History. Robert
H.Cobeanis
professor-investigator
at
Mexico's
National
Institute
of
Anthropology
and
History.Dan
M.
Healanis
professor
of
anthropology
at
Tulane
University.