Peopling the Classic Maya Court

Royal Courts of the Ancient Maya: Volume One: Theory, Comparison, and Synthesis

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 54-83

  Houston, Stephen D ^a   Stuart, David ^b  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780429497544-3     Document Type: Chapter

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