Arnold, Dean E., authorUniversity Press of Colorado, publisher2025-03-262025-03-262024https://hdl.handle.net/10217/240283Discusses Professor Dean Arnold's scientific journey to further the understanding of the unusual pigment known as Maya Blue.--Provided by publisher.Why Is Maya blue unique? -- Palygorskite and Maya Indigenous knowledge -- Sources of palygorskite: Maya cultural heritage -- Other sources of palygorskite -- Maya blue and indigo -- Identifying ancient sources of palygorskite used in Maya blue -- How was Maya Blue made? -- Did the Maya use other methods to create Maya blue? -- How did Maya blue diffuse through Mesoamerica?born digitalbooksengCopyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright.All rights reserved. User is responsible for compliance. Please contact University Press of Colorado at https://upcolorado.com/our-books/rights-and-permissions for use information.Maya blue -- HistoryMayas -- Material culture -- Mexico -- Yucatán (State)Mayas -- Mexico -- Yucatán (State) -- AntiquitiesPalygorskite -- Mexico -- Yucatán (State)Indigo -- Mexico -- Yucatán (State)PigmentsTextAccess is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado School of Mines, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University of Denver, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University, and Western Colorado University members only.