Traci Ardren

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Gendered Labor in Specialized Economies

Archaeological Perspectives on Female and Male Work

University Press of Colorado
  • Copyright year: 2016
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Social Identities in the Classic Maya Northern Lowlands

Gender, Age, Memory, and Place

University of Texas Press

Using new archaeological data from four major cities of the Classic Maya world, this book explores how gender, age, familial and community memories, and the experience of living in an urban setting interacted to form social identities.

  • Copyright year: 2015
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The Friar and the Maya

Diego de Landa and the Account of the Things of Yucatan

University Press of Colorado

The Friar and the Maya offers a full study and new translation of the Relación de las Cosas de Yucatán (Account of the Things of Yucatan) by a unique set of eminent scholars, created by them over more than a decade from the original manuscript held by the Real Academia de la Historia in Madrid.

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Before Kukulkán

Bioarchaeology of Maya Life, Death, and Identity at Classic Period Yaxuná

The University of Arizona Press

This volume illuminates human lifeways in the northern Maya lowlands prior to the rise of Chichén Itzá. Using bioarchaeology, mortuary archaeology, and culturally sensitive mainstream archaeology, the authors create an in-depth regional understanding while also laying out broader ways of learning about the Maya past.

  • Copyright year: 2017
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Her Cup for Sweet Cacao

Food in Ancient Maya Society

Edited by Traci Ardren
University of Texas Press

Presenting new data from leading scholars in the field, this collection uses evidence from archaeology, hieroglyphic texts, chemical analyses, and art to explore the many ways food was integral to Classic Maya society.

  • Copyright year: 2020
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