The Fall of the Ancient Maya: Solving the Mystery of the Maya Collapse
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Description
An account of the mysterious fall of the ancient Maya civilization evaluates current theories and myths, citing sixteenth-century evidence of a residual population and offering a portrait of its Late Classic society beset by overly ambitious nobles, wars, and an exploding population that could not be sustained by its scanty agriculture.
ISBN
0-500-05113-5
Publication Date
1-1-2002
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Disciplines
Latin American History