The lords of Tikal :
Harrison, Peter D., 1937-
The lords of Tikal : rulers of an ancient Maya city / Rulers of an ancient Maya city Peter D. Harrison. - New York : Thames and Hudson, 1999. - 208 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cm. - New aspects of antiquity . - 972.81/2 .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205) and index.
The Maya and their civilization -- Tikal discovered -- Villages around the ridge : the middle Preclassic -- The move into greatness : the late Preclassic -- The birth of dynasties : the early Classic emerges -- Change and challenge : the end of early Classic -- Architecture at Tikal -- The hiatus : war and outside dominance -- Return of the clan Jaguar Claw : the genius of Hasaw Chan K'awil -- A family affair : Hasaw's descendants -- The last three lords -- Late Classic architecture, city planning and the growth of Tikal -- Decline and fall : the last days.
0500050945
GB99-Z5915
Mayas--Kings and rulers.
Maya architecture--Guatemala--Pet en (Dept.)
Mayas--Antiquities.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Guatemala--Pet en (Dept.)
Tikal Site (Guatemala)
Pet en (Guatemala : Dept.)--Antiquities.
972.81/2
The lords of Tikal : rulers of an ancient Maya city / Rulers of an ancient Maya city Peter D. Harrison. - New York : Thames and Hudson, 1999. - 208 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cm. - New aspects of antiquity . - 972.81/2 .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205) and index.
The Maya and their civilization -- Tikal discovered -- Villages around the ridge : the middle Preclassic -- The move into greatness : the late Preclassic -- The birth of dynasties : the early Classic emerges -- Change and challenge : the end of early Classic -- Architecture at Tikal -- The hiatus : war and outside dominance -- Return of the clan Jaguar Claw : the genius of Hasaw Chan K'awil -- A family affair : Hasaw's descendants -- The last three lords -- Late Classic architecture, city planning and the growth of Tikal -- Decline and fall : the last days.
0500050945
GB99-Z5915
Mayas--Kings and rulers.
Maya architecture--Guatemala--Pet en (Dept.)
Mayas--Antiquities.
Excavations (Archaeology)--Guatemala--Pet en (Dept.)
Tikal Site (Guatemala)
Pet en (Guatemala : Dept.)--Antiquities.
972.81/2