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Maya Calendar Origins: Monuments, Mythistory, and the Materialization of Time Prudence M. Rice
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Maya Calendar Origins: Monuments, Mythistory, and the Materialization of Time
Prudence M. Rice
Presents a thesis about the origins and development of the calendrical system. This title shows how time became materialized - transformed into status objects such as monuments that encoded calendrical or temporal concerns - as well as politicized, becoming the foundation for societal order, political legitimization, and wealth.
296 pages, 74 figures
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 1, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780292716926 |
| Publishers | University of Texas Press |
| Pages | 280 |
| Dimensions | 195 × 279 × 19 mm · 852 g |
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