Rice, Prudence M. <br/><br/>
The Kowoj :  Identity, Migration, and Geopolitics in Late Postclassic Petén, Guatemala. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (481 pages) 
 - Mesoamerican Worlds Series .
 - Mesoamerican Worlds Series .
<br/><br/>Intro -- Contents -- Figures, Maps, Tables, and Appendices -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part 1: Introduction to the Postclassic- and Contact-Period Kowoj -- Chapter 1: Introduction to the Kowoj and Their Petén Neighbors -- Part 2: Who Were the Kowoj? -- Chapter 2: The Kowoj in Geopolitico-Ritual Perspective -- Chapter 3: The Kowoj in Ethnohistorical Perspective -- Chapter 4: The Linguistic Context of the Kowoj -- Part 3: The Archaeology of the Kowoj -- Chapter 5: Zacpetén and the Kowoj -- Chapter 6: Defensive Architecture and the Context of Warfare at Zacpetén -- Chapter 7: Kowoj Ritual Performance and Societal Representations at Zacpetén -- Chapter 8: Residential and Domestic Contexts at Zacpetén -- Chapter 9: Zacpetén Group 719, the Last Noble Residence -- Part 4: The Archaeology of the Kowoj -- Chapter 10: Technological Styles of Slipped Pottery and Kowoj Identity -- Chapter 11: The Iconography and Decorative Programs of Kowoj Pottery -- Chapter 12: Incense Burners and Other Ritual Ceramics -- Part 5: Additional Perspectives on the Kowoj -- Chapter 13: The Symbolism of Zacpetén Altar 1 -- Chapter 14: Postclassic Trade -- Chapter 15: The Bioarchaeology of Ritual Violence at Zacpetén -- Chapter 16: The Kowoj and the Lacandon -- Part 6: Conclusions -- Chapter 17: Summary and Concluding Remarks -- References Cited -- Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780870819872 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Kowoj Indians -- Antiquities.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>F1465 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>972.81/201