The Other Side of Yesterday: The China Maya Connection
by MILLER CAROLFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-08-01
Publisher(s): Replica Books
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Summary
Did people from Asia cross the Pacific Ocean thousands of years ago and leave their mark on cultures of the ancient Americas? Carol Miller surveys parallels among the art, architecture, and customs of the Mayas and those of Asia, showing the likelihood of regular and continual exchanges between them. Book jacket.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | p. 9 |
| The Singular Mayas | p. 13 |
| Origins | p. 19 |
| Parallels by Sea | p. 25 |
| Rapa Nui | p. 35 |
| Western Misconceptions | p. 39 |
| Naymlap | p. 43 |
| Connections in Pottery | p. 49 |
| Tucume | p. 53 |
| Terraces, Cords, and Colors | p. 57 |
| Heine-Geldern and Ekholm | p. 61 |
| Chaman Lal | p. 77 |
| Good Saints and Bad | p. 87 |
| Gene Savoy | p. 91 |
| Protein | p. 93 |
| Altars | p. 95 |
| Cotton | p. 97 |
| The Pyramids of Guimar | p. 99 |
| Epilogue | p. 101 |
| Notes | p. 103 |
| Bibliography | p. 107 |
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