Balankanche, Throne of the Tiger Priest. With Appendices: I. The Ceremony of Tsikul T'an Ti' Yuntsiloob at Balankanche: Description of the Ceremony by Alfredo Barrera Vasquez. II. The Ceremony of Tsikul T'an Ti' Yuntsiloob at Balankanche: Transcription and Translation of the Maya Text by Ramon Arizapalo. In Cooperation with Instituto Nacional de Antropologia E Historia de Mexico. Publication 32.
by Andrews, E. Wyllys IV
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New Orleans: Tulane University, 1970. Hardcover. very good. xi,182pp. Octavo. IIlustrated with black and white and coloured photos and drawings (including frontispiece). Original green cloth with gilt decoration and lettering on front cover and spine. Wrinkle to front top corner. Record tipped in at rear. very good 1970
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- Balankanche, Throne of the Tiger Priest. With Appendices: I. The Ceremony of Tsikul T'an Ti' Yuntsiloob at Balankanche: Description of the Ceremony by Alfredo Barrera Vasquez. II. The Ceremony of Tsikul T'an Ti' Yuntsiloob at Balankanche: Transcription and Translation of the Maya Text by Ramon Arizapalo. In Cooperation with Instituto Nacional de Antropologia E Historia de Mexico. Publication 32.
- Author
- Andrews, E. Wyllys IV
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good
- Quantity Available
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- Publisher
- Tulane University
- Place of Publication
- New Orleans
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- Archaeology|South America
- Bookseller catalogs
- Archaeology;
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