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S/N/157. What can evidence of ritual activity suggest about the land tenure and social organisation in the Classic Mayan settlements of the Rosario valley?

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2008
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The paper examines the Mayan settlements dating to around 1000 AD in present day Mexico reviewing academic studies on the significance of rituals in Maya civilisation, describing the classic Maya settlement hierarchy, the makeup of the Mesoamerican city, and the political and social structure of the Classic Maya society.

 

KEYWORDS: Mayan, Mesoamerican, Mexico,

 
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