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128 pages with photographs (some in color), figures, illustrations and bibliography. Oblong royal octavo (9 1/4" x 12") bound in original publisher's black cloth with red lettering to spine and cover in original pictorial jacket. First edition. This study of Mayan ceramics explores the iconography and sheds light on the old gods and young heroes depicted. Maya codex-style ceramics are among the most highly sought antiquities for collectors because of the fine art and extraordinary mythological scenes depicted on the pottery; yet the source of these ceramics has remained elusive. Recent archaeological explorations by the Regional Archaeological Investigation of the North Peten, Guatemala (RAINPEG) project at the site of Nakbe, Peten, have discovered codex-style ceramics in archaeological context. The hieroglyphs and painted scenes on the ceramics demonstrate the authenticity of the art style. Neutron activation analyses of the ceramics indicate that subtle differences in the ceramic corpus can be…
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Old Gods and Young Heroes: The Pearlman Collection of Maya Ceramics Hardcover - 1982
by Coe, Michael D
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- Title Old Gods and Young Heroes: The Pearlman Collection of Maya Ceramics
- Author Coe, Michael D
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- Edition First Edition
- Pages 128
- Language ENG
- Publisher Israel Museum, Maremont Pavilion of Ethnic Arts, Jerusalem
- Date 1982
- ISBN 9780960839001
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Jerusalem: Israel Museum, Maremont Pavilion of Ethnic Arts, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Kerr, Justin. Clean, tight, unmarked; edge wear to dust jacket; a few closed tears to edges of dustjacket; otherwise light general wear; Dr. Coe shed light on the iconography and religious beliefs of the old gods and young heroes that we encounter in this book through the analysis of scenes on Mayan pottery.
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Jerusalem: Israel Museum, 1982. hardcover. very good/very good(-). Kerr, Justin. Photographs by Justin Kerr. Foreword by Teddy Kollek. Preface by Edwin Pearlman. Extensively illustrated. 128pp., oblong 8vo, black cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper chipped. Jerusalem: Israel Museum, 1982. A very good copy in a very good (-) dust wrapper.<br/><br/>
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