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JON C. LOHSE & FRED VALDEZ, JR. (ed.). Ancient Maya Commoners. x+300 pages, 55 figures, 7 tables. 2004. Austin (TX): University of Texas Press; 0-292-70571-9 hardback $45.

JAMES E. BRADY & KEITH M. PRUFER. (ed.). In the Maw of the Earth Monster: Mesoamerican ritual cave use. viii+438 pages, 145 illustrations. 2005. Austin (TX): University of Texas Press; 0-292-7058-67 hardback $60.

JOHN M. WEEKS, JANE A. HILL & CHARLES GOLDEN (ed.). Piedras Negras Archaeolology, 1931-1939. Piedras Negras Preliminary Papers & Piedras Negras Archaeology: Architecture. xiii+425 pages, 200 ...

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