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Ritual, violence, and the fall of the classic Maya kings /

This volume explores the links between the declining prosperity of the Late to Terminal Classic period and the erosion of kingly legitimacy. Exploring issues such as the rise of inflation, greater demand of tax and tribute, deforestation due to over-population, and drought conditions, the essayists...

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Другие авторы: Iannone, Gyles (Редактор), Houk, Brett A. (Brett Alan), 1967- (Редактор), Schwake, Sonja A. (Редактор)
Формат: Электронный ресурс eКнига
Язык:английский
Опубликовано: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2016]
Серии:Maya studies.
Предметы:
Mayas > Kings and rulers.
Mayas > Politics and government.
Mayas > Social conditions.
Ritual > Mexico > History.
Ritual > Central America > History.
Violence > Mexico > History.
Violence > Central America > History.
Mayas > Antiquities.
Indians of Mexico > Antiquities.
Indians of Central America > Antiquities.
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Итог:This volume explores the links between the declining prosperity of the Late to Terminal Classic period and the erosion of kingly legitimacy. Exploring issues such as the rise of inflation, greater demand of tax and tribute, deforestation due to over-population, and drought conditions, the essayists examine what happens to a society when the king, who should be appeasing the gods, is seen as the problem.
Объем:1 online resource (385 pages) : illustrations, map.
Библиография:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813055770 (e-book)

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