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Michael D. Coe's Mexico has long been recognized as the most readable and authoritative introduction to the region's ancient civilizations. This companion to his bestselling The Maya has now been completely revised and expanded for the fifth edition by Professor Coe and Rex Koontz. A new chapter covers the Classic period collapse and its aftermath, including the exploration of newly discovered cities. The history of the northern frontier of ancient Mexico receives a completely new treatment, with revised accounts of shaft tombs, the turquoise trade and ancient Mexico's relation with what is now the southwest United States. The artistry of the Toltec is revealed through a recently discovered shell and turquoise warrior costume, and what we know of the enigmatic relationship between Toltec Tula and Chichen Itza is brought up to date. New interpretations of the symbolism of Teotihuacan and information on the great Mexican capital's relationship with the Maya are included, and there is additional material on Aztec village life on the eve of the Conquest. A section on touring Mexico has also been added, which will be this book even more valuable as a companion on any visit to the rich a

About the Author :
Michael D. Coe is Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at Yale University. His many books include The Maya, Breaking the Maya Code, Reading the Maya Glyphs and, with his late wife Sophie, The True History of Chocolate.

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'A pioneering synthesis' - Antiquity 'Compendious... the first history that puts the subject in its full geographical and climatic context... Coe has done admirably' - Times Literary Supplement 'Fascinating reading... an accessible, informed and extremely well illustrated introductory book' - Popular Archaeology


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  • ISBN-13: 9780500283462
  • Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
  • Publisher Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 300 gr
  • ISBN-10: 050028346X
  • Publisher Date: 15 Aug 2002
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Returnable: N
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