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xii+265 pages with diagrams, illustrations, drawings, maps, figures, photographs, plates, appendices, bibliography and index. Quarto (11 11/4" 8 1/2") bound in original publisher's brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine in original pictorial jacket. First edition. The ancient Maya city of Quirigua occupied a crossroads between Copan in the southeastern Maya highlands and the major centers of the Peten heartland. Though always a relatively small city, Quirigua stands out because of its public monuments, which were some of the greatest achievements of Classic Maya civilization. Impressive not only for their colossal size, high sculptural quality, and eloquent hieroglyphic texts, the sculptures of Quirigua are also one of the few complete, in situ series of Maya monuments anywhere, which makes them a crucial source of information about ancient Maya spirituality and political practice within a specific historical context.Using epigraphic, iconographic, and stylistic analyses, this study explores the integrated political-religious meanings of Quirigua's monumental sculptures during the eighth-century A.D. reign of the city's most famous ruler, K'ak' Tiliw. In particular, Matthew Looper focuses on the role of stelae and other sculpture in representing the persona of the ruler not only as a political authority but also as a manifestation of various supernatural entities with whom he was associated through ritual performance. By tracing this sculptural program from its Early ...

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ISBN10: 0292705565, ISBN13: 9780292705562, [publisher: University of Texas Press] Hardcover
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U.S.A. University of Texas Press 2003 1st Edition. Hard cover Fine in Fine jacket First edition. Hardcover, quarto, rust colored cloth, pictorial dust jacket, 265 pp., profusely illustrated with b/w figures, tables, drawings, and photographs. A fine copy in like dust jacket. Size: 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall.

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Austin, TX University of Texas Press 2003 Oversize Hardback Near Fine in Fine jacket Anthropology/Sociology. XL. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Small mark on front free endpaper. Full brown cloth boards. 8 5/8"w x 11 1/4"h. 266 pages. Many b&w photos and illustrations.

Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, Date: 2003. 1st Edltion: 2003 . Hardcover. Like New/Like New. 4to or 4° (Quarto): over 9¾" x 12" tall. Backround Drawing By the Author (Jacket Art); Thomas Tolles (Photo). 265 + xi pp. An excellent, spotlessly clean copy and dust jacket! Clean, fresh, sharp, tight, essentially and virtually flawless copy and dust jacket with crisp pages, spotlessly clean text, and very light shelf wear. Over-sized and/or over weight book; may require additional postage. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur extra shipping charge for both domestic and/or international shipments. 2003. University of Texas Press ISBN 0292705565 9780292705562 [US]