Bøger i Vanderbilt Institute of Mesoamerican Archaeology serien

Presents data and findings of Inomata's investigations of the Classic period second capital of the ancient Maya Petexbatun kingdom. This monograph provides insights into the details of Classic Maya households, elite life, and social and economic roles. It provides a view of the final years, and even the last moments, of a Classic Maya kingdom.

Presents analyses and interpretation of a range of human osteological and burial data. This study uses the Petexbatun and Pasion region osteological results in order to examine work on skeletal remains from other regions of the ancient Maya lowlands. It is useful to bioarchaeologists and pre-Columbian scholars.

Provides an overview to the multi-volume ""Petexbatun"" project series, describing the objectives, structure, personnel, and findings of the seven-year investigation. This book provides answers to some questions about the Classic Maya collapse, and features a preview of evidence on the debate over the fate of the Classic Maya civilization.