The Rupture of Classic Maya Divine Kingship from the Perspective of Postclassic Archaeology, Iconography, and Ethnohistory
Author: Diane Z. Chase and Arlen F. Chase
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Description: The Rupture of Classic Maya Divine Kingship from the Perspective of Postclassic Archaeology, Iconography, and Ethnohistory por Diane Z. Chase and Arlen F. Chase analyzes the shift in Maya governance after the Classic period collapse. It explores the decline of divine kingship and the rise of new political and religious forms, providing valuable insights into Maya societal transformations.
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