SMALL CAVES AND SACRED GEOGRAPHY: A CASE STUDY FROM THE PREHISPANIC MAYA SITE OF MAAX NA, BELIZE
Contemporary research on prehispanic Maya landscapes has focused on caves as core features of the cultural geography. Investigations within a number of large caves have suggested that they served as the loci for important rituals, legitimized inhabitants' claims to their territory, and helped e...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Latin American Antiquity. - Society for American Archaeology. - 23(2012), 4, Seite 611-628
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| 1. Verfasser: |
King, Eleanor M.
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| Weitere Verfasser: |
Brady, James E.,
Shaw, Leslie C.,
Cobb, Allan B.,
Kieffer, C. L.,
Brennan, Michael L.,
Harris, Chandra L. |
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| Format: | Online-Aufsatz
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| Sprache: | English |
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| Veröffentlicht: |
2012
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Latin American Antiquity
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| Schlagworte: | Physical sciences
Biological sciences
Religion
Arts
Social sciences
Behavioral sciences |
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