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5 Forest of Queens
The Legacy of Royal Calakmul Women at El Perú–Waka’s Central Civic-Ceremonial Temple
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Figures ix
- Tables xxi
- Foreword xxiii
- 1 See the Forest for the Trees 3
- 2 “Terminal” Termination Rituals and the Felling of A Forest of Kings 9
- 3 The Materialization of Classic Period Maya Warfare 20
- 4 Maya Usurpers 49
- 5 Forest of Queens 67
- 6 Statecraft in the City of the Centipede 88
- 7 Revisiting Bird Jaguar and the Sajal of the Yaxchilán Kingdom 107
- 8 Macaw Mountain and Ancient Peoples of Southeast Mesoamerica 126
- 9 Borderland Politics 135
- 10 In Search of Paradise 154
- 11 Empire at Chichén Itzá Revisited 187
- 12 Closing the Portal at Itzmal Ch’en 204
- 13 On Copán Stela 11 and the Origins of the Ill Omen of Katun 8 Ahau 236
- 14 Into the Woods 248
- References Cited 261
- Contributors 317
- Index 321
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Figures ix
- Tables xxi
- Foreword xxiii
- 1 See the Forest for the Trees 3
- 2 “Terminal” Termination Rituals and the Felling of A Forest of Kings 9
- 3 The Materialization of Classic Period Maya Warfare 20
- 4 Maya Usurpers 49
- 5 Forest of Queens 67
- 6 Statecraft in the City of the Centipede 88
- 7 Revisiting Bird Jaguar and the Sajal of the Yaxchilán Kingdom 107
- 8 Macaw Mountain and Ancient Peoples of Southeast Mesoamerica 126
- 9 Borderland Politics 135
- 10 In Search of Paradise 154
- 11 Empire at Chichén Itzá Revisited 187
- 12 Closing the Portal at Itzmal Ch’en 204
- 13 On Copán Stela 11 and the Origins of the Ill Omen of Katun 8 Ahau 236
- 14 Into the Woods 248
- References Cited 261
- Contributors 317
- Index 321
