This is the first of two volumes that address the Harvard University excavations in an outlying residential zone of the Copan in western Honduras. This book offers detailed descriptions of the ceramics and all other artifacts during 1976-1977. The materials pertain largely to the Late Classic Period. Ceramics are presented according to the type-variety system.

William L. Fash, Jr. is William and Muriel Seabury Howells Director of the Peabody Museum at Harvard University.

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• Artifacts from the Cenote of Sacrifice, Chichen Itza, Yucatan
• Excavations at Seibal, Department of Peten, Guatemala, II, 1. Artifacts. 2. A Reconnaissance of Cancuen. 3. A Brief Reconnaissance of Itzan
• Excavations at Seibal, Department of Peten, Guatemala, I, 1. Introduction: The Site and Its Setting. 2. Ceramics
• Excavations at Seibal, Department of Peten, Guatemala, III, 1. Major Architecture and Caches. 2. Analyses of Fine Paste Ceramics
• Excavations at Seibal, Department of Peten, Guatemala, V, 1. Monumental Sculpture and Hieroglyphic Inscriptions. 2. Burials: a Cultural Analysis. 3. The Ethnozoology of the Maya: Faunal remains from Five Sites in Peten, Guatemala. 4. General Summary and Conclusions
• Excavations at Seibal, Department of Peten, Guatemala, IV, Peripheral Survey and Excavation, Settlement and Community Patterns
• The Artifacts of Altar de Sacrificios
• The Southeast Classic Maya Zone

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