Ancient Mexico - An Overview
Jaime Litvak-King
Ancient Mexico - An Overview - University of New Mexico Press 1999 - 142 pages
Engaging introduction to Mexico before the Spanish conquest. The author, a leading Mexican archaeologist, guides the novice reader from the arrival of man in the New World through the millenniums during which society evolved from small groups of hunter-gatherers to the advanced civilization present in the sixteenth century. He show us religious art and architecture, deals with the importance of trade in the development of the Olmec civilization, and its role in the decline of the Aztec empire.
9780826308177
904418669
85001125
History - Mexico
F1219
Ancient Mexico - An Overview - University of New Mexico Press 1999 - 142 pages
Engaging introduction to Mexico before the Spanish conquest. The author, a leading Mexican archaeologist, guides the novice reader from the arrival of man in the New World through the millenniums during which society evolved from small groups of hunter-gatherers to the advanced civilization present in the sixteenth century. He show us religious art and architecture, deals with the importance of trade in the development of the Olmec civilization, and its role in the decline of the Aztec empire.
9780826308177
904418669
85001125
History - Mexico
F1219