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Lightning Warrior : Maya Art and Kingship at Quirigua.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The Linda Schele Series in Maya and Pre-Columbian StudiesPublisher: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2003Copyright date: ©2003Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (278 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780292798649
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Lightning WarriorDDC classification:
  • 972.81/31
LOC classification:
  • F1435
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. LIFE AT THE CROSSROADS Quirigua before K'ak' Tiliw -- 2. A RESTIVE VASSAL The Early Reign of K'ak' Tiliw -- 3. REBELLION AND REVIVAL The First Stelae of K'ak' Tiliw -- 4. DREAMS OF POWER Stelae F, D, and E -- 5. FOUNDATION OF THE COSMIC HOUSE Stelae C and A and Zoomorph B -- 6. IN HONOR OF A GREAT WARRIOR The Legacy of K'ak' Tiliw -- Appendix A: Rulers of Quirigua -- Appendix B: Historical Events Recorded in the Texts of Quirigua -- Appendix C: Selected Historical Events from the Texts of Copan -- Appendix D: Transcriptions and Translations of the Monumental Inscriptions Commissioned by K'ak' Tiliw -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. LIFE AT THE CROSSROADS Quirigua before K'ak' Tiliw -- 2. A RESTIVE VASSAL The Early Reign of K'ak' Tiliw -- 3. REBELLION AND REVIVAL The First Stelae of K'ak' Tiliw -- 4. DREAMS OF POWER Stelae F, D, and E -- 5. FOUNDATION OF THE COSMIC HOUSE Stelae C and A and Zoomorph B -- 6. IN HONOR OF A GREAT WARRIOR The Legacy of K'ak' Tiliw -- Appendix A: Rulers of Quirigua -- Appendix B: Historical Events Recorded in the Texts of Quirigua -- Appendix C: Selected Historical Events from the Texts of Copan -- Appendix D: Transcriptions and Translations of the Monumental Inscriptions Commissioned by K'ak' Tiliw -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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