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Playing with Power: Ballcourts and Political Ritual in Southern Mesoamerica

John Fox, SIT Graduate Institute

Abstract

Article exploring the use and ritual meaning of ancient ball courts found throughout Mesoamerica based on original archaeological excavations and additional historical and anthropological study.

Suggested Citation

John Fox. "Playing with Power: Ballcourts and Political Ritual in Southern Mesoamerica" Current Anthropology 37.3 (1996): 483-509.
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/john_fox/2

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