Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter ii
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. 1 Introduction 1
5. 2 The Topographic Context of Maya Cave Painting 9
6. 3 A Further Exploration of Topographic Context: The Mesoamerican Landscape and the Cave 21
7. 4 Maya and Mesoamerican Cave Painting: A Survey of Sites and Images 45
8. 5 Naj Tunich: An Introduction to the Site and Its Art 99
9. 6 Images from Naj Tunich 131
10. 7 The Hieroglyphic Inscriptions of Naj Tunich 155
11. 8 A Catalog of Naj Tunich Paintings and Petroglyphs 185
12. 9 Maya Cave Painting: Summary of a Tradition 235
13. APPENDIX A The Geologic Context of Maya Cave Paintings 243
14. APPENDIX B Standard Cave Map Symbols 253
15. Notes 255
16. Bibliography 261
17. Index 279