Breaking Through Mexico's Past: Digging the Aztecs with Eduardo Matos Moctezuma

Description: Breaking Through Mexico's Past by David Carrasco, Leonardo Lopez Lujan Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Based on a series of interviews conducted by Mesoamericanists, this work is the biography of Mexicos award-winning archaeologist, Eduardo Matos Moctezuma. It demonstrates Eduardos determination to recover Mexicos cultural past. Publisher Description This biography of Mexicos award-winning archaeologist, Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, is based on a series of interviews conducted by David Carrasco and Leonardo Lopez Lujan, respected Mesoamericanists in their own right. Born in 1940 Mexico City, Matos Moctezumas father was a diplomat from the Dominican Republic and his mother was a Mexican national. Thanks to his fathers career, Eduardo was exposed to other cultures throughout Latin America and he learned to appreciate all that each had to offer. Carrasco and Lopez Lujan demonstrate Eduardos determination to recover Mexicos cultural past. In addition to secondary archaeological projects, he recently supervised the Teotihuacan Project, where he conducted important excavations at the Pyramid of the Sun, and he is currently general coordinator of the Templo Mayor Project. He served as director of the Templo Mayor Museum (1987-2001) and the National Museum of Anthropology (1985-1987). Matos Moctezuma has received many awards during his career, including the first H. B. Nicholson Award for Excellence in Mesoamerican Studies from the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University. Author Biography David Carrasco is Neil L. Rudenstine Professor of Latin American Studies, Harvard Divinity School and Department of Anthropology. He is the author of Alambrista and the U.S.-Mexico Border: Film, Music, and Stories of Undocumented Immigrants (UNM Press). Leonardo Lopez Lujan is senior researcher and professor at the Museo del Templo Mayor, INAH, Mexico City. He is the author of The Offerings of the Templo Mayor of Tenochtitlan (UNM Press). Details ISBN 0826338313 ISBN-13 9780826338310 Title Breaking Through Mexico's Past Author David Carrasco, Leonardo Lopez Lujan Format Hardcover Year 2007 Pages 189 Publisher University of New Mexico Press GE_Item_ID:18459927; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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