دانلود کتاب Maya Calendar Origins: Monuments, Mythistory, and the Materialization of Time

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Contents......Page 10
List of Figures and Tables......Page 12
Note on Orthography and Dates......Page 14
Preface......Page 16
Acknowledgments......Page 20
1. Introduction......Page 24
POPOL VUH, A MAYA CREATION MYTH......Page 26
TIME AND PRECLASSIC MESOAMERICA......Page 28
CHIEFDOMS AND CYCLES......Page 31
THE EARLY MAYA AND THE ISTHMIAN REGION......Page 32
2. In the Beginning: Early Mesoamerican Prehistory......Page 35
EARLY OCCUPATION: THE PALEOINDIAN OR LITHIC STAGE......Page 36
THE ARCHAIC STAGE......Page 38
THE ARCHAIC-TO-FORMATIVE TRANSITION......Page 41
THE EARLY MESOAMERICAN TRADITION......Page 45
DISCUSSION......Page 51
3. Mesoamerican Calendrics Time and Its Recording......Page 53
THE 260-DAY CALENDAR......Page 54
THE 360- AND 365-DAY CALENDARS......Page 62
THE LONG COUNT AND THE MAY......Page 67
ORIGINS OF THE MESOAMERICAN CALENDARS......Page 68
RECORDING TIME......Page 71
DISCUSSION......Page 79
ORIGINALLY THIRTEEN MONTHS?......Page 81
BEGINNINGS AND ENDINGS......Page 84
THE MONTHS AND THE DAY NAMES: A DERIVATIONAL MODEL......Page 86
CALENDRICAL ORIGINS AND THE POPOL VUH......Page 90
5. Middle and Late Preclassic The Gulf Coast Olmec and Epi-Olmec......Page 98
ARCHITECTURAL PATTERNS......Page 100
MONUMENTS, ICONOGRAPHY, AND THEMES......Page 110
DISCUSSION: CALENDRICAL IMPLICATIONS......Page 125
THE EPI-OLMEC......Page 126
DISCUSSION......Page 129
IZAPA, CHIAPAS......Page 131
KAMINALJUYÚ AND RELATED SITES......Page 152
DISCUSSION: CALENDRICAL IMPLICATIONS......Page 159
ORIGIN MYTHS......Page 163
ARCHAEOLOGY: THE EARLIEST LOWLAND SETTLERS AND THEIR LANGUAGES......Page 170
ARCHAEOLOGY AND ARCHITECTURE......Page 174
ARCHAEOLOGY AND EXCHANGE......Page 184
DISCUSSION......Page 185
8. Early Lowland Maya Intellectual Culture Writing, Stelae, and “Government”......Page 188
WRITING SYSTEMS......Page 189
THE STELA “CULT” AND CALENDRICS......Page 193
TIES TO THE ISTHMUS......Page 201
LEADERSHIP, POLITICS, AND GOVERNMENT......Page 202
9. The Materialization and Politicization of Time......Page 210
DEVELOPMENT OF THE CALENDARS......Page 211
THE POPOL VUH AND CALENDARS......Page 215
PILGRIMAGES AND TOLLANS......Page 217
CYCLING: CHIEFLY AND CALENDRICAL......Page 219
MAYA CALENDARS: ORDER, LEGITIMACY, AND WEALTH......Page 224
Notes......Page 228
References Cited......Page 240
Index......Page 272