Human adaptation in ancient Mesoamerica /

From the hydrological engineering behind Teotihuacan's layout, to the complexities of agriculture and sustainability in the Maya lowlands, to the nuanced history of abandonment along different lineages and households in Maya centers, Human Adaptation in Ancient Mesoamerica covers a diverse arra...

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Other Authors: Gonlin, Nancy, French, Kirk D.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2016]
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Summary:From the hydrological engineering behind Teotihuacan's layout, to the complexities of agriculture and sustainability in the Maya lowlands, to the nuanced history of abandonment along different lineages and households in Maya centers, Human Adaptation in Ancient Mesoamerica covers a diverse array of topics which explore human adaptation in Mesoamerica to social, political, economic and environmental factors.
Physical Description:xxvii, 374 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781607323914 (cloth : alkaline paper)
1607323915 (cloth : alkaline paper)