Guide to the Mesoamerican Gallery at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology

Guide to the Mesoamerican Gallery at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and AnthropologyThe University Museum, active in Mesoamerican archaeology, displays collections spanning northern Mexico to Costa Rica. This guide explores pan Mesoamerican aspects, highlighting unique pieces, including original Maya monuments and significant Central American material.

will help the revision of many common assumptions and misconceptions regarding male attitudes to sex equality

communities and practices in diverse sociopolitical landscapes

piecing together evidence from representations in art

spanning two decades

Created at the intersection of religion and ever-shifting political

Providing a new conceptual vocabulary

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from the eighteenth-century to the present day

The first three chapters deal with Mexico or more accurately aspects of life in Mexico City

The Katholikon of the Holy Monastery of Greatest Lavra

from Wong Kar-Wai and David Lynch to films such as Serendipity and Sliding doors

The papers published here are dedicated to the memory of Ellen N