The Kowoj : identity, migration, and geopolitics in late postclassic Petén, Guatemala / edited by Prudence M. Rice and Don S. Rice.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 396-438) and index.

Introduction to the Kowoj and Their Peten Neighbors / Prudence M. Rice and Don S. Rice -- The Kowoj in Geopolitico-Ritual Perspective / Prudence M. Rice -- The Kowoj in Ethnohistorical Perspective / Grant D. Jones -- The Linguistic Context of the Kowoj / Charles Andrew Hofling -- Zacpetin and the Kowoj : Field Methods and Chronologies / Timothy W. Pugh and Prudence M. Rice -- Defensive Architecture and the Context of Warfare at Zacpetén / Prudence M. Rice, Don S. Rice, Timothy W. Pugh, and Rdmulo Sanchez Polo -- Kowoj Ritual Performance and Societal Representations at Zacpetén / Timothy W. Pugh and Prudence M. Rice -- Residential and Domestic Contexts at Zacpeten / Timothy W. Pugh -- Zacpetén Group 719, the Last Noble Residence / Timothy W. Pugh, Prudence M. Rice, and Leslie G. Cecil -- Technological Styles of Slipped Pottery and Kowoj Identity / Leslie G. Cecil -- The Iconography and Decorative Programs of Kowoj Pottery / Prudence M. Rice and Leslie G. Cecil -- Incense Burners and Other Ritual Ceramics / Prudence M. Rice -- The Symbolism of Zacpeten Altar 1 / David Stuart -- Postclassic Trade : Sources of Obsidian at Zacpetén / Prudence M. Rice and Leslie G. Cecil -- The Bioarchaeology of Ritual Violence at Zacpetén / William N. Duncan -- The Kowoj and the Lacandon : Migrations and Identities / Timothy W. Pugh -- Summary and Concluding Remarks : The Kowoj through a Glass, Darkly / Prudence M. Rice.

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