Leadership at Sayil: A study of political and religious decentralization

Ancient Mesoamerica

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 259-270

  Carmean, Kelli ^a  

^a EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0039106073     PISSN: 09565361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0956536100001978     Document Type: Article

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