Classic Maya Political History: Hieroglyphic and Archaeological Evidence
Preface List of figures List of tables 1. Introduction Norman Hammond 2. Classic Maya emblem glyphs Peter Mathews 3. Prehistoric polities of the Pasion region: hieroglyphic texts and their archaeological settings Peter Mathews, and Gordon R. Willey 4. An epigraphic history of the western Maya region Linda Schele 5. Cyles of growth at Tikal Christopher Jones 6. Polities in the Northeast Peten, Guatemala T. Patrick Culbert 7. Dynastic historys and cultural evolution at Copan, Honduras William L. Fash, and Davis S. Stuart 8. Diversity and continuity in Maya civilization Robert S. Sharer 9. Elite interaction during the terminal classic period: new evidence from Chichen Itza Linnea H. Wren, and Peter Schmidt 10. Royal visits and other intersite relationships among the classic Maya Linda Schele, and Peter Mathews 11. Inside the black box: defining Maya polity Norman Hammond 12. Maya elite interaction - through a glass, sideways Norman Yoffee 13. Maya political history and elite interaction: a summary view T. Patrick Culbert.