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Delve into the intricate details of Classic Maya monuments, exploring the roles of men, women, and ancestors. Discover key sites such as Copan, Palenque, and Yaxchilan through the eyes of authority in Maya studies. Uncover the significance of glyphs, urban places like Uxmal, and the enigmatic narratives etched in stone.
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Figuring Authority: Men, Women and Ancestors in Classic Maya Monuments Rosemary A. Joyce Richard and Rhoda Goldman Distinguished Professor of the Social Sciences Department of Anthropology University of California, Berkeley
Key sites Copan Palenque Yaxchilan Piedras Negras Calakmul
Initial Series Introducing Glyph 9.15 18.3 [13] July 31, 749 AD
in the line as ahaw Ahaw of Piedras Negras Ahaw of Yaxchilan His first katun ilah by canoe Bird Jaguar
Temple at Yaxchilan, set on hill with stairway and monuments