The Maya and Teotihuacan: reinterpreting early classic interaction

Abstract

* Figure List * Foreword (Arthur A. Demarest) *1. Introduction: Reinterpreting Early Classic Interaction (Geoffrey E. Braswell) *2. Teotihuacan, Militarism, and Pacific Guatemala (Frederick J. Bove and Sonia Medrano Busto) *3. Dating Early Classic Interaction between Kaminaljuyu and Central Mexico (Geoffrey E. Braswell) *4. Understanding Early Classic Interaction between Kaminaljuyu and Central Mexico (Geoffrey E. Braswell) *5. Founding Events and Teotihuacan Connections at Copan, Honduras (Robert J. Sharer) *6. Problematical Deposits and the Problem of Interaction: The Material Culture of Tikal during the Early Classic Period (Maria Josefa Iglesias Ponce de Leon) *7. Architectural Aspects of Interaction between Tikal and Teotihuacan during the Early Classic Period (Juan Pedro Laporte) *8. Images of Power and the Power of Images: Early Classic Iconographic Programs of the Carved Monuments of Tikal (James Borowicz) *9. Teotihuacan at Altun Ha: Did It Make a Difference? (David M. Pendergast) *10. Teotihuacan and Oxkintok: New Perspectives from Yucatan (Carmen Varela Torrecilla and Geoffrey E. Braswell) *11. Tetitla and the Maya Presence at Teotihuacan (Karl A. Taube) *12. Teotihuacan and Early Classic Interaction: A Perspective from Outside the Maya Region (George L. Cowgill) *13. The Maya and Teotihuacan (Joyce Marcus) * Bibliography * Index