ON THE COMPATIBILITY OF EPIGRAPHIC, GEOGRAPHIC, AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL DATA, WITH A DROUGHT-BASED EXPLANATION FOR THE CLASSIC MAYA COLLAPSE

The demographic and cultural Collapse of the ancient lowland Maya civilization in the ninth century A.D. has long been of fascination to both scholars and the general public. A large number of hypotheses has been offered to explain this event. Evidence derived from several independent lines of inves...

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Veröffentlicht in:Ancient Mesoamerica. - Cambridge University Press. - 13(2002), 2, Seite 341-345
1. Verfasser: Robichaux, Hubert R. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2002
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Ancient Mesoamerica
Schlagworte:Environmental studies Physical sciences Social sciences Behavioral sciences Biological sciences