Lowland Maya Postclassic

Arlen F. Chase is Associate Dean and Pegasus Professor of Anthropology at the University of Central Florida in Orlando. Prudence M. Rice is Distinguished Professor of Anthropology, Associate Vice Chancellor for Research, and Director of the Office of Research Development and Administration at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

• PrefaceIntroduction Postclassic Temporal and Spatial Frames for the Lowland Maya: A Background, by Arlen F. Chase and Diane Z. ChaseThe Northern Lowlands The Postclassic Sequence of Tancah and Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico, by Arthur G. MillerLittoral-Marine Economy at Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico, by Alfredo Barrera RubioChichen Itza and Coba: An Itza-Maya Standoff in Early Postclassic Yucatan, by Anthony P. Andrews and Fernando Robles C.The Postclassic That Wasn’t: The Thirteenth- through Seventeenth-Century Archaeology of Central Eastern Campeche, Mexico, by Joseph W. BallLamanai Postclassic, by H. Stanley LotenLamanai, Belize: An Updated View, by David M. PendergastGanned But Not Forgotten: Late Postclassic Archaeology and Ritual at Santa Rita Corozal, Belize, by Diane Z. ChaseRevitalization Movements among the Postclassic Lowland Maya, by Robert E. FryThe Southern Lowlands Postclassic Maya Site Structure at Topoxte, El Peten, Guatemala, by Jay K. JohnsonTopoxte, Macanche, and the Central Peten Postclassic, by Prudence M. Rice and Don S. RicePostclassic Peten Interaction Spheres: The View from Tayasal, by Arlen F. ChaseArchaeology and Ethnohistory on a Spanish Colonial Frontier: An Interim Report on the Macal-Tipu Project in Western Belize, by Elizabeth A. Graham, Grant D. Jones, and Robert R. KautzFacets of Terminal to Postclassic Activity in the Stann Creek District, Belize, by Elizabeth A. GrahamThe Peripheries The Postclassic Archaeology of the Western Gulf Coast: Some Initial Observations, by Joseph W. BallTerminal Events in the Southeastern Lowlands: A View from Quirigua, by Robert J. SharerThe Land of Ulua: Postclassic Research in the Naco and Sula Valleys, Honduras, by Anthony W. WonderleyPostclassic Relationships between the Highland and Lowland Maya, by Kenneth L. BrownConclusion New Light on the Dark Age: A Summary of Major Themes, by David A. FreidelBibliographyIndex