Human sacrifice, militarism, and rulership :: materialization of state ideology at the Feathered Serpent Pyramid, Teotihuacan /

In the first two centuries AD, Teotihuacan was the largest urban centre in the New World and the Feathered Serpent Pyramid a spectacular symbol of state power. Sugiyama investigates the ritual sacrifices that marked the erection of the Pyramid and the role of warfare and sacrifice in early Teotihuac...

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1. Verfasser: Sugiyama, Saburo
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Schriftenreihe:New studies in archaeology.
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Zusammenfassung:In the first two centuries AD, Teotihuacan was the largest urban centre in the New World and the Feathered Serpent Pyramid a spectacular symbol of state power. Sugiyama investigates the ritual sacrifices that marked the erection of the Pyramid and the role of warfare and sacrifice in early Teotihuacan statecraft.
Beschreibung:Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Arizona State University, 1995.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xvii, 280 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0511113250
9780511113253
9780511489563
0511489560
128041507X
9781280415074
9786610415076
6610415072

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