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Author Searcy, Michael T. (Michael Taylor), 1976-
Title The life-giving stone : ethnoarchaeology of Maya metates / Michael T. Searcy
Published Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2011

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 Murray Library-4th Floor  F1465.1 .S265S43 2011    IN LIBRARY
Description xii, 168 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm
Subject Mayas -- Implements -- Guatemala -- San Luis Jilotepeque
Mayas -- Implements -- Guatemala -- Ixtahuacán
Mayas -- Industries -- Guatemala -- San Luis Jilotepeque
Mayas -- Industries -- Guatemala -- Ixtahuacán
Metates
Metate industry -- Guatemala -- San Luis Jilotepeque
Metate industry -- Guatemala -- Ixtahuacán
San Luis Jilotepeque (Guatemala) -- Social life and customs
Ixtahuacán (Guatemala) -- Social life and customs
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-164) and index
Contents The cultural landscape of the highland Maya of Guatemala -- Modern metate production -- Modern patterns of acquisition, use, discard, and reuse -- Archaeological implications
ISBN 9780816529094 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0816529094 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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