Examines lithic technology from ancient societies in Mesoamerica, the Near East, South Asia, and North America.
Through creative combinations of ethnohistoric evidence, iconography, and contextual analysis of faunal remains, this work offers new insight into the mechanisms involved in food provisioning for complex societies.
This work is the first English translation of the complete text of the Title of Totonicapan, one of the most important documents composed by the K iche Maya in the highlands of Guatemala, second only to the Popol Vuh.
Coloniality in the Maya Lowlands explores what has been required of the Maya to survive both internal and external threats and other destabilizing forces.
From Ancient Rome to Colonial Mexico compares the Christianization of the Roman Empire with the evangelization of Mesoamerica, offering novel perspectives on the historical processes involved in the spread of Christianity.
Beyond Cortes and Montezuma examines both European and Nahuatl texts and images that shed light on the complex narrative of contact and the ensuing conflict, negotiation, and cooperation that continued well after the colonial period.