In the shadow of Quetzalcoatl : Zelia Nuttall and the search for Mexico's ancient civilizations / Merilee Grindle.

"The gripping story of the trailblazing Zelia Nuttall, whose decoding of Aztec cosmology, rigorous fieldwork, and passion for collecting helped shape our understanding of Mexico's pre-Columbian past"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grindle, Merilee, 1945- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2023.
Subjects:
Nuttall, Zelia, > 1858-1933.
Archaeologists > Biography.
Women archaeologists > Biography.
Archaeology > United States > History.
Indigenous peoples of Mexico > Antiquities.
Aztec calendar.
Mexico > Antiquities.
Archéologues > Biographies.
Femmes archéologues > Biographies.
Archéologie > États-Unis > Histoire.
Peuples autochtones > Mexique > Antiquités.
Calendrier aztèque.
Mexique > Antiquités.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women.
Antiquities.
Archaeologists.
Archaeology.
Indians of Mexico > Antiquities.
Women archaeologists.
Mexico.
United States.
Biography.
Biographies.
History.
Genre:
Biography.
Biographies.
History.
Physical Description:xiv, 380 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Description
Summary:
"The gripping story of the trailblazing Zelia Nuttall, whose decoding of Aztec cosmology, rigorous fieldwork, and passion for collecting helped shape our understanding of Mexico's pre-Columbian past"-- Provided by publisher.
Call Number:CC115.N88 G75 2023
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780674278332
067427833X