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On the edge of the sea : mural painting at Tancah-Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Title
  1. On the edge of the sea : mural painting at Tancah-Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico / Arthur G. Miller ; with appendices by Joseph W. Ball, Frank P. Saul, Anthony P. Andrews.
Published by
  1. Washington, D.C. : Dumbarton Oaks, 1982.
Author
  1. Miller, Arthur G., 1942-

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Description
  1. xiii, 133 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 30 cm
Subject
  1. Indians of Mexico Mexico Quintana Roo (State)
  2. Maya mural painting and decoration Mexico Quintana Roo (State)
  3. Maya painting
  4. Mayas > Peinture
  5. Peuples autochtones > Mexique > Quintana Roo
  6. Peinture et décoration murales > Mexique > Quintana Roo
  7. Peinture maya
  8. Maya painting
  9. Indians of Mexico
  10. Maya mural painting and decoration
  11. Archeologische vindplaatsen
  12. Muurschilderingen
  13. Maya's
  14. Peinture et décoration murales maya > Mexique > Quintana Roo
  15. Tulum Site (Mexico)
  16. Tancah Site (Mexico)
  17. Tulum (Mexique : Site archéologique)
  18. Tancah (Mexique : Site archéologique)
  19. Mexico > Quintana Roo (State)
  20. Mexico > Tancah Site
  21. Mexico > Tulum Site
  22. Tancah (Mexique ; site archéologique)
  23. Tulum (Mexique ; site archéologique)
Contents
  1. A mural tradition in its setting : the case of Tuncah and Tulum -- Chronological implications of architectures and ceramics at Tancah and Tulum -- The developmental sequence of the Tancah-Tulum mural tradition -- Cycles of commerce and conquest : a prehistory and history of the Tancah-Tulum region -- Cycles of cult : an iconology of the Tulum mural tradition -- The Tancah ceramic solution : cultural and historical insights from an alternative material class / Joseph W. Ball -- The human skeletal remains from Tancah, Mexico / Frank P. Saul -- Archaeological mollusca from Tancah, Quintana Roo : a brief report / Anthony P. Andrews.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.