Teotihuacan

DL Nichols - Journal of Archaeological Research, 2016 - Springer
Teotihuacan in the northeastern Basin of Mexico was an unusually large and influential
early city and state. This article reviews recent research trends in Teotihuacan from its …

[图书][B] An archaeology of the cosmos: rethinking agency and religion in ancient America

TR Pauketat - 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
An Archaeology of the Cosmos seeks answers to two fundamental questions of humanity
and human history. The first question concerns that which some use as a defining element of …

The Moon Pyramid project and the Teotihuacan state polity: A brief summary of the 1998–2004 excavations

S Sugiyama, RC Castro - Ancient Mesoamerica, 2007 - cambridge.org
The Moon Pyramid is the second largest monument at Teotihuacan and represents a key
source of information regarding the state polity and its underlying ideology. It was little …

Astronomy, ritual, and the interpretation of Maya “E-Group” architectural assemblages

JJ Aimers, PM Rice - Ancient Mesoamerica, 2006 - cambridge.org
E-group architectural assemblages, constructed and used for more than a millennium in the
Maya Lowlands, are among the most distinctive and enduring forms in Mesoamerican …

[图书][B] Astrology and Cosmology in the World's Religions

N Campion - 2012 - books.google.com
When you think of astrology, you may think of the horoscope section in your local paper, or
of Nancy Reagan's consultations with an astrologer in the White House in the 1980s. Yet …

[图书][B] Mysteries and discoveries of archaeoastronomy: from Giza to Easter Island

G Magli - 2009 - Springer
The book is divided into two parts. In the first, the reader is taken on an ideal 'world tour'of
many wonderful and enigmatic places in almost every continent, in search of traces of …

Archaeoastronomy in the ancient Americas

AF Aveni - Journal of Archaeological Research, 2003 - Springer
Since its popular resurgence in the 1960s, the interdisciplinary field of archaeoastronomy,
which seeks evidence from the written as well as the unwritten record to shed light on the …

Can government be self-organized? A mathematical model of the collective social organization of ancient Teotihuacan, Central Mexico

T Froese, C Gershenson, LR Manzanilla - plos One, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Teotihuacan was the first urban civilization of Mesoamerica and one of the largest of the
ancient world. Following a tradition in archaeology to equate social complexity with …

[图书][B] Cities made of boundaries: mapping social life in urban form

BN Vis - 2018 - books.google.com
Cities Made of Boundaries presents the theoretical foundation and concepts for a new social
scientific urban morphological mapping method, Boundary Line Type (BLT) Mapping. Its …

Where east meets west: the Formative in Mexico's central highlands

P Plunket, G Uruñuela - Journal of Archaeological Research, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Mexico's Central Highlands form one of Mesoamerica's fundamental cultural
seams, a point of overlap between two traditions, one to the east and the other to the west …