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Faking ancient Mesoamerica /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kelker, Nancy L.
Other Authors: Bruhns, Karen Olsen.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Walnut Creek, Calif. : Left Coast Press, c2010.
Subjects:
Indian art > Central America.
Indian art > Mexico.
Indians of Central America > Antiquities.
Indians of Mexico > Antiquities.
Forgery of antiquities > Central America.
Forgery of antiquities > Mexico.
Indian art > Forgeries > Mexico.
Indian art > Forgeries > Central America.
Electronic books.
Online Access:https://recursos.uloyola.es/login?url=https://accedys.uloyola.es:8443/accedix0/sitios/ebook.php?id=142865
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The secret lies of fakes
  • Forgery is not new
  • The nine lives of fakes
  • A rogues' gallery of forgers, fakers, and facilitators
  • Escaping de Landa's bonfire of the vanities
  • Between a rock and a hard fake
  • Feat of clay
  • The lapidary's lament
  • Skullduggery
  • Wooden men, golden gods, and tales on the wall.
  • FTS
  • FSsNC
  • FOFT

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