Maya gods of war
| dc.contributor.author | Bassie-Sweet, Karen, author | |
| dc.contributor.author | University Press of Colorado, publisher | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2021-09-15T17:54:09Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2021-09-15T17:54:09Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2021 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Archaeological projects have found substantial evidence of the military nature of Maya society, and warfare is a frequent theme of Maya art. Bassie-Sweet investigates the Classic Period Maya gods who were associated with weapons of war, and the flint and obsidian from which those weapons were made.--Provided by publisher. | |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | Chahk deities and flint weapons -- The flint and fire deity GIII -- Classic Maya Tlaloc deities and their obsidian meteor weapons -- The Kaloomte' lords -- The offices and regalia of the Tlaloc cult -- Women in the Tlaloc cult -- God L: an obsidian and mercantile deity. | |
| dc.format.medium | born digital | |
| dc.format.medium | books | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10217/233897 | |
| dc.language | English | |
| dc.language.iso | eng | |
| dc.publisher | Colorado State University. Libraries | |
| dc.relation.ispartof | University Press of Colorado | |
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| dc.subject | Maya gods | |
| dc.subject | Maya mythology | |
| dc.subject | Warfare, Prehistoric | |
| dc.subject | Weapons, Ancient | |
| dc.title | Maya gods of war | |
| dc.type | Text |
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