Architecture of Veracruz

 

El Tajin

BRUEGGEMANN, JUERGEN et al. 160 pages of color photographs with text in Spanish, (9.5" x 12") 174 p.

WILKERSON, S. Jeffrey, El Tajin: A guide for visitors , 79 pages, filled with color photographs, maps, line drawings of stelae, ballcourt panels. The most complete book available on El Tajin. Considering that El Tajin is crucial for understanding the ballgame, is the home for yokes, hachas, and palmas, and influenced the entire Maya area, this is an essential book for Maya iconography.

Xalapa

CUADERNOS DE ARQUITECTURA MESOAMERICANA. N�mero 8. Septiembre 1986. Cover Title , Num. 8, Sept 1986. Arquitectura del Golfo, part 1, a thorough inventory of El Tajin style monumental architecture, increasingly suspected as the origin of Puuc mosaic motifs, 96 p.

 

WINFIELD Capitaine, Fernando, GUIA DE MONUMENTOS DEL MUSEO DE ANTROPOLOGIA DE XALAPA, 55 p, every monument in the entire Jalapa museum is described (but not illustrated).

 

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