Main entry:

Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Studies Symposium on Palaces of the Ancient New World (1998)

Title & Author:

Palaces of the ancient new world : a symposium at Dumbarton Oaks, 10th and 11th October 1998 / Susan Toby Evans and Joanne Pillsbury, editors.

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, ©2004.

Description:

viii, 416 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm

Notes:
Papers presented at the Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Studies Symposium on Palaces of the Ancient New World.
Includes bibliographical references pages (387-398) and index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Palaces of the ancient new world : an introduction / Joanne Pillsbury and Susan Toby Evans -- Aztec palaces and other elite residential architecture / Susan Toby Evans -- Elite residences in west Mexico / Ben A. Nelson -- Royal palaces and painted tombs : state and society in the valley of Oaxaca / Ernesto González Licón -- Palaces of Tikal and Copán / Peter D. Harrison and E. Wyllys Andrews -- Identifying subroyal elite palaces at Copán and Aguateca / David Webster and Takeshi Inomata -- The concept of the palace in the Andes / Joanne Pillsbury -- Palaces and politics in the Andean middle horizon / William H. Isbell -- Identifying Chimú palaces : elite residential architecture in the late intermediate period / Joanne Pillsbury and Banks L. Leonard -- Enclosures of power : the multiple spaces of Inca administrative palaces / Craig Morris -- Lifestyles of the rich and famous : luxury and daily life in the households of Machu Picchu's elite / Lucy C. Salazar and Richard L. Burger -- Body, presence, and space in Andean and Mesoamerican rulership / Stephen D. Houston and Tom Cummins.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

0884023001
9780884023005
9780884023418 (pbk.)
0884023419 (pbk.)

Subject:

Aztec architecture Congresses.
Maya architecture Congresses.
Inca architecture Congresses.
Palaces Latin America Congresses.
Architecture aztèque Congrès.
Architecture inca Congrès.
Architecture maya Congrès.
Palais Amérique latine Congrès.
15.38 archaeology of the non-Western world.
Antiquities.
Aztec architecture.
Inca architecture.
Maya architecture.
Palaces.
Palast
Archaeology.
American Indians.
Latin America Antiquities Congresses.
Amérique latine Antiquités Congrès.
Latin America.
Altamerika

Form/genre:

Congresses.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Congresses (form)

Added entries:

Evans, Susan Toby, 1945-
Pillsbury, Joanne.
Dumbarton Oaks.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 244613
Call No.: BIB 174284
Status: Available