The Ancient Settlements of Chaculá in the Nentón District of the Department of Huehuetenango, Republic of Guatemala
Lancaster, California: Labyrinthos, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. xxi,240,[5]pp. Brown cloth with black lettering on spine. "Eduard Seler's Die Alten Ansiedlungen von Chaculá im Distrikte Nentón des Departements Huehuetenango der Republik Guatemala was published in 1901 by the publishing house of Dietrich Reimer (Ernst Vohsen). The volume is a report on investigations conducted in northwestern Guatemala during an 1895-1897 expedition to Central America funded by the Duc de Loubat." This is the English translation of that work. Edited by John M. Weeks. "With all 50 Original Photographic Plates, 262 Line Illustrations and Plans, and 2 Maps." Contents: Foreword by John M. Weeks. Dedication to His Excellency Duke Joseph Florimond de Loubat. I: Historical and General. II: The Uaxac Canal Valley. III: The Hill Country Near Finca Chaculá. IV: The Forests of Yalam Bohoch. V: The Caves of Los Pajaros, El Cimarrón, and Piedra Redonda. VI: Pueblo Viejo Quen Santo, The Ancient Settlement above the Caves of Quen Santo. VII: The Casa del Sol: The Sun Temple of Quen Santo. VIII: The Caves of Quen Santo. IX: The Promontory: Tepancuapam, Zapaluta, Comitán. X: Some Linguistic Notes. Plates. references. Index. Map of the Department of Huehuetenango and Adjacent Chiapas. Map of Guatemala. As new. Scarce. vg. Item #28230
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