How the Maya Built Their World: Energetics and Ancient Architecture.

Abstract

List of Figures List of Tables Preface 1. Introduction 2. Background to Architectural Energetics at Copan 3. Maya Architectural Forms 4. The Energetics of Construction 5. Costs and the Construction Process 6. Energetics and the Hierarchy of Social Power 7. The Organization of Construction Labor 8. Architecture and Economics 9. Conclusions Appendix A. Costs per Task per Structure Appendix B. Reuse Savings References Index

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