The life-giving stone [electronic resource] : ethnoarchaeology of Maya metates / Michael T. Searcy.
Material type: TextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2011. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (xii, 168 p. :) ill., mapsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780816501267
- Metate industry -- Guatemala -- Ixtahuacán
- Metate industry -- Guatemala -- San Luis Jilotepeque
- Metates
- Mayas -- Industries -- Guatemala -- Ixtahuacán
- Mayas -- Industries -- Guatemala -- San Luis Jilotepeque
- Mayas -- Implements -- Guatemala -- Ixtahuacán
- Mayas -- Implements -- Guatemala -- San Luis Jilotepeque
- Ixtahuacán (Guatemala) -- Social life and customs
- San Luis Jilotepeque (Guatemala) -- Social life and customs
- 664/.024 22
- F1465.1.S265 S43 2011
Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-164) and index.
The cultural landscape of the highland Maya of Guatemala -- Modern metate production -- Modern patterns of acquisition, use, discard, and reuse -- Archaeological implications.
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