The Artifacts of Tikal--Ornamental and Ceremonial Artifacts and Unworked Material HISTORY / Modern / 18th CenturyTR27A reports on goods used as markers of social status and goods used in ritual. It describes the splendid ornaments and insignia of jade, shell, pearls, and inscribed bone shown in representations on monuments and pottery vessels and recovered from the burials of Tikal's elites. Each artifact is described in the text, tabulated, and richly illustrated with drawings and photographs. An accompanying CD ROM includes updated databases for all recovered
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