The Maya and Teotihuacan Reinterpreting Early Classic Interaction [Paperback]

Debate has been fierce about the date and extent of influence of the central Mexican culture of Teotihuaca on the Maya. This volume, which aims to bring the debate up-to-date, comprises thirteen essays that draw on recent archaeological evidence, particularly burials and ceramic assemblages, to recreate the region's ethnicity during the Early Classic period. Evidence of interaction is also found in carved monuments and architectural design. Includes an extensive bibliography.Debate has been fierce about the date and extent of influence of the central Mexican culture of Teotihuaca on the Maya.