9780387769097 (hbk.)

0387769099 (hbk.)

Accompanying CD-ROM contains reproductions of the illustrations in the book.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

An introduction to pre-Columbian landscapes of creation and origin / John E. Staller

Ballcourt rites, paradise, and the origins of power in classic Veracruz / Rex Koontz

Landscape and a visual narrative of creation and origin at the Olmec ceremonial center of La Venta / Carolyn E. Tate

Maya caves across time and space : reading-related landscapes in K'iche' Maya text, ritual and history / Duncan Earle

Places of emergence : sacred mountains and cofradía ceremonies / Allen J. Christenson

Over distant waters : places of origin and creation in colonial K'iche'an sources / Frauke Sachse

Fox walker on the Parapeti River, Bolivia : the origins of how we Guarani live in Íví / Elio Ortiz ... [et al.]

Where the land and the ocean meet : the Engoroy phase ceremonial site at Salango, Ecuador, 600-100 BC / Richard Lunniss

The astronomical significance of ritual movements in the calendar of Cuzco / R. Tom Zuidema

Dimensions of place : the significance of centers to the development of Andean civilization : an exploration of the ushnu concept / John E. Staller

High altitude ushnu platforms in the Department of Ayacucho Peru, structure, ancestors and animating essence / Frank M. Meddens ... [et al.]

Representation, memory, and power : pre-Columbian landscapes of creation and origin / Brian Stross.

Indian mythology > Latin America.

Landscape archaeology > Latin America.

Indians > Antiquities.

Indians > Religion.

Indians > Social life and customs.

Sacred space > Latin America.

Latin America > Antiquities.

Latin America > Civilization.

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