Continuing in the tradition of the Maya Archaeology series from Precolumbia Mesoweb Press, this volume offers chapters by leading authorities on discoveries and research in the field of Maya archaeology. Topics include a royal tomb at Palenque, an early Maya ceremonial center at Ceibal, a hieroglyphic stairway at El Palmar recording a pilgrimage to distant Copan, and breakthrough insights into Maya divinity. The volume is accompanied by a facsimile of an authentic Maya screenfold book, the Grolier Codex. 
 Chapters include: The Text and Context of the Cuychen Vase, Macal Valley, Belize, by Christophe Helmke, Jaime J. Awe, Shawn G. Morton, and Gyles Iannone....Ajpach' Waal: The Hieroglyphic Stairway of the Guzman Group of El Palmar, Campeche, Mexico, by Kenichiro Tsukamoto and Octavio Esparza....Middle Preclassic Caches from Ceibal, Guatemala, by Takeshi Inomata and Daniela Triadan....The Funerary Complex of Temple XX: Offering and Ritual in the Early Classic Period of Palenque, by Arnoldo Gonzalez Cruz and Joshua Balcells....The Fourth Maya Codex, by Michael Coe, Mary Miller, Stephen Houston, and Karl Taube...Royal Death, Tombs, and Cosmic Landscapes: Early Classic Maya Tomb Murals from Rio Azul, Guatemala, by Mary Jane Acuña...The Old Man of the Maya Universe: A Unitary Dimension to Ancient Maya Religion, by Simon Martin.

Maya Archaeology 3: Featuring the Grolier Codex

Michael Coe

Kenichiro Tsukamoto

Mary Miller

Stephen Houston

Karl Taube

Takeshi Inomata

Daniela Triadan

Christophe Helmke

Jaime Awe

Shawn Morton

Gyles Iannone

Octavio Esparza

Arnoldo Gonzalez

Joshua Balcells

Mary Jane Acuña

Simon, Martin

Precolumbia Mesoweb Press

The Past in the Present: An Introduction to Archaeology is an introductory text on archaeology as a profession. While the authors use numerous examples of archaeological research throughout the world to illustrate how and why archaeologists perform research, this is not just a book about past societies. Instead, this book leads readers to be aware of the significance of archaeology in our society, covering ethics, the history of the field, theory, and method from the perspective that the creation of narratives concerning the past has a substantial impact on present day societies.
Printed in color and containing numerous technical drawings to illustrate concepts and methods The Past in the Present: An Introduction to Archaeology:
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<li>Is organized thematically to cover the importance of the past in the present, the ethics of performing archaeology, the history of the field, theory, and method.</li>
<li>Includes not only previous archaeological data recovered from past researchers, but also recent research data and methods provided by the authors.</li>
<li>Is linked to a web platform that contains instructor resources such as PowerPoint presentations and quiz and exam questions, as well as flashcards for students.</li>
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The Past in the Present: An Introduction to Archaeology

Politics & Social Sciences

Travis Stanton

Archaeology

Kendall/Hunt Publishing

Groundbreaking Introduction to Archaeology Course Content with Online Supplement! 
The Past in the Present: An Introduction to Archaeology is an introductory text on archaeology as a profession. While the authors use numerous examples of archaeological research throughout the world to illustrate how and why archaeologists perform research, this is not just a book about past societies. Instead, this book leads readers to be aware of the significance of archaeology in our society, covering ethics, the history of the field, theory, and method from the perspective that the creation of narratives concerning the past has a substantial impact on present day societies. 
Printed in color and containing numerous technical drawings to illustrate concepts and methods The Past in the Present: An Introduction to Archaeology: Is organized thematically to cover the importance of the past in the present, the ethics of performing archaeology, the history of the field, theory, and method. Includes not only previous archaeological data recovered from past researchers, but also recent research data and methods provided by the authors. Is linked to a web platform that contains instructor resources such as PowerPoint presentations and quiz and exam questions, as well as flashcards for students. 
To further engage students beyond the textbook while meeting the increasing demand for hybrid and fully online courses, the package now includes access to WebCOM, an&nbsp;online supplement.&nbsp; These fully-customizable web resources can be tailed to meet your personal instruction needs.&nbsp; Website resources include interactive flash cards, PowerPoint presentations, lecture presentations (lectures recorded via Zoom, quiz and exam questions written by the author that can be appended with your own questions, and a gradebook that can be easily exported for uploading into any&nbsp;LMS.&nbsp;

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