The Pottery Figures of Tikal

The Pottery Figures of Tikal
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Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Museum Publications
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ISBN-10 : 1949057259
ISBN-13 : 9781949057256
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Download or read book The Pottery Figures of Tikal written by Virginia Greene and published by University of Pennsylvania Museum Publications. This book was released on 2024 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This volume describes and illustrates the ceramic figurines excavated at the Maya site of Tikal, Guatemala, from 1956 through 1970. These figurines are the largest excavated collection of ceramic figurines from a Maya site, and one of the major artifact categories from the site of Tikal. The collection includes both hand modeled and mold-made figures, human and animal, as well as related ceramic objects including figurine molds, flutes, and panpipes. The figurines are classified by subject matter, and their relation to distribution and dating within the site is discussed. Most of the classifiable pieces are illustrated at a scale that allows comparison with similar objects from other Maya sites. The purpose of this volume is the presentation of the material from the site of Tikal; comparative material is limited"--


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