Ancient Civilizations Of Mexico And Central America (1922) - Herbert Joseph Spinden - Bog

""Ancient Civilizations of Mexico and Central America"" is a historical and archaeological study of the pre-Columbian civilizations that flourished in Mesoamerica, written by Herbert Joseph Spinden and first published in 1922. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the ancient cultures that developed in the region, including the Olmec, Maya, Zapotec, Mixtec, and Aztec civilizations. Spinden examines the history, art, architecture, religion, and social organization of each civilization, drawing on archaeological evidence and historical records to reconstruct their way of life. He also explores the relationships between these civilizations, their interactions with each other, and their influence on the wider world. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs, maps, and drawings, providing a visual guide to the artifacts and monuments of these ancient cultures. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Mesoamerica, and an important contribution to the field of archaeology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.