From the tombs of the elite to the graves of commoners, mortuary remains offer rich insights into Classic Maya society. InMortuary Landscapes of the Classic Maya: Rituals of Body and Soul, the anthrop
Epitomizing the radiating sun and perpetuating the cycles of life and time, fire was—and continues to be—a central force in the Mesoamerican cosmos. Mesoamericans understood heat and flames as animate
Embattled Bodies, Embattled Places examines the nature of war in Mesoamerica and the Andes. Drawing on anthropological archaeology, bioarchaeology, and ethnohistory, the essays consider the similariti