COMPARATIVE STUDIES AND MYTHOLOGY
Rikke Marie Søegaard: Why Compare? Reflections on Comparison in Mesoamerican Studies, pp. 7–16; Jesper Nielsen & Christophe Helmke: The World in a Gourd: A Comparative Perspective on Origin Myths of the Maya and Teotihuacan, pp. 17–33; Rogelio Valencia Rivera & Hugo García Capistrán: In the Place of the Mist: Analysing a Maya Myth from a Mesoamerican Perspective, pp. 35–50; Erik Boot: Mesoamerican Maize God Mythology: The “Enano de Uxmal” Folktale, pp. 51–75.
EXPLORING MESOAMERICAN ICONOGRAPHY AND EPIGRAPHY
Oswaldo Chinchilla Mazariegos: The Flower World of Cotzumalhuapa, pp. 79–92; Julie Nehammer Knub: Earning Your Stripes: An Iconographic Analysis of War Paint among Mesoamerican Cultures, pp. 93–121; Christophe Helmke & Jesper Nielsen: The Writing on the Wall: A Paleographic Analysis of the Maya Texts of Tetitla, Teotihuacan, pp. 123–166; Dmitri Beliaev: Western Foreigners in the Dresden Codex, pp. 167–173.
ETHNOGRAPHY, ETHNOHISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY IN CONTEXT
Allen J. Christenson:“Once They Were Foreigners, But Now They Are Maya”: Highland Maya Adoption of Foreign Deities, pp. 177–186; Lars Frühsorge: Unwrapping the Sacred Bundle: Problems of Cultural Continuity and Regional Diversity in the Study of Ancient Maya Deities, pp. 187–195; Helen R. Haines & Michael D. Glascock: A Glass Menagerie of Meaning: Obsidian Exchange in Mesoamerica, pp. 197–208.