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Teotihuacan : city of water, city of fire /

Title:
Teotihuacan : city of water, city of fire /
Format:
Book, Image
Institution:
MassArt, Museum of Fine Arts
Contents:
Directors' foreword / Max Hollein and Michael Govan -- Foreword / María Cristina García Cepeda -- Foreword / Diego Prieto Hernández -- Lighting the world : Teotihuacan and urbanism in central Mexico / David M. Carballo and Matthew H. Robb -- A speculative history of Teotihuacan / George L. Cowgill -- Teotihuacan : planned city with cosmic pyramids / Saburo Sugiyama -- Reappraising architectural processes at the Ciudadela through recent evidence / Julie Gazzola -- The underworld at Teotihuacan : the sacred cave under the Feathered Serpent Pyramid / Sergio Gómez Chávez -- The Feathered Serpent Pyramid at Teotihuacan : monumentality and sacrificial burials / Saburo Sugiyama -- The Sun Pyramid Architectural Complex in Teotihuacan : vestiges of worship and veneration / Alejandro Sarabia González and Nelly Zoé Núñez Rendón -- The central plaza of the Sun Pyramid : collective space at Teotihuacan / Nelly Zoé Núñez Rendón -- The Moon Pyramid and the ancient state of Teotihuacan / Saburo Sugiyama and Rubén Cabrera Castro -- The ritual deposits in the Moon Pyramid at Teotihuacan / Leonardo López Luján and Saburo Sugiyama -- Pumas eating human hearts? : animal sacrifice and captivity at the Moon Pyramid / Nawa Sugiyama -- Teotihuacan apartment compounds, neighborhood centers, and plaza structures / Linda R. Manzanilla -- Foreigners' barrios at Teotihuacan : reasons for and consequences of migration / Sergio Gómez Chávez -- La Ventilla and the Plaza of the Glyphs / Rubén Cabrera Castro -- The Xalla Palace in Teotihuacan / Linda R. Manzanilla -- Daily life in Teotihuacan's southern periphery : the Tlajinga District / David M. Carballo -- Of gods and rituals : the religion of Teotihuacan / Christophe Helmke and Jesper Nielsen -- The Storm God : lord of rain and ravage / Jesper Nielsen and Christophe Helmke -- The Old Fire God / Matthew H. Robb -- The Maize God / Matthew H. Robb -- The water Goddess / Matthew H. Robb -- Space, object, and identity in the City of the Gods / Matthew H. Robb -- Lapidary work at Teotihuacan : production and use / Julie Gazzola -- The colors of time : Teotihuacan mural painting tradition / Diana Magaloni -- Stucco-painted vessels from Teotihuacan : integration of ceramic and mural traditions / Megan E. O'Neil -- Mapping Teotihuacan / Hillary Olcott -- Map of Teotihuacan -- Catalogue of the exhibition with maps. Catalogue introduction ; Catalogue sections and site key ; Introduction to Teotihuacan ; Feathered Serpent Pyramid, tunnel, Ciudadela ; Sun Pyramid, Palace of the Sun (Zone 5A), House of the Priests ; Moon Pyramid, Quetzalpapalotl Palace ; East platform ; Tlajinga ; Oaxaca Barrio ; Tetitla ; La Ventilla ; Street of the Dead Complex, West Plaza group ; Techinantitla ; Xalla.

Online access:
No online access
Library holdings:
MassArt Main
F1219.1.T27 T435 2017Available
MFA Art of the Americas and Art of Europe Library
*F1219.1.T27 T435 2017Available