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© 2004 by the University of New Mexico Press All rights reserved. First Edition 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 04 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 library of congress cataloging-in-publication data Alexander, Rani T., 1962– Yaxcabá and the caste war of Yucatán : an archaeological perspective / Rani T. Alexander.— 1st ed. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8263-2962-4 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Mayas—Mexico—Yaxcabá—History—19th century. 2. Mayas—Mexico— Yaxcabá—Antiquities. 3. Excavations (Archaeology)—Mexico—Yaxcabá. 4. Ethnoarchaeology—Mexico—Yaxcabá. 5. Yucatán (Mexico : State)— History—Caste War, 1847–1855. 6. Yaxcabá (Mexico)—Politics and government. 7. Yaxcabá (Mexico)—History—19th century. 8. Yaxcabá (Mexico)—Antiquities. 9. Mexico—History—Spanish colony, 1540–1810. I. Title. F1435.1.Y27A54 2004 972’.6500497’427—dc22 2003018564  All drawings are by Rani Alexander, unless otherwise noted. Interior design and typesetting: Kathleen Sparkes Body type: Minion 10 / 13 Display: Akzidenz Grotesk ...

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