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MAP CREDITS
Map designs by Nick Springer, Springer Cartographics. Maps on chapter 2, 3, and 5 by Timothy William Gibson and author; maps on chapter 1, 4, 6-10 and frontispiece by the author.
Chapter 1: data from Diehl, 1983; Martin and Grube, 2000; Flannery and Marcus, 2000, 2003; MacEwan, Barreto, and Neves, 2001; Heckenberger et al., 2003; Pärssinen, 2003; Denevan pers. comm.; Erickson pers. comm.; Petersen pers. comm.; Woods pers. comm.
Chapter 2 Map-1, Chapter 2 Map-2: after Salisbury, 1982; Vaughan, 1995; Plimoth Plantation Education Dept.
Chapter 3: after Hyslop, 1984; Moseley, 2001; Pärssinen, 2003
Chapter 3: data from Rowe, 1946; Moseley, 2001; D’Altroy, 2002; Pärssinen, 2003
Chapter 4: data from Berdan and Anawalt, 1997; Townsend, 2000; Pollard, 2003
Chapter 5: after Haynes, 1964
Chapter 6: after Haas, Creamer, and Ruiz, 2004
Chapter 7: data from Flores, 1974; Bernal, 1969; Coe, 1994, 1999; Martin and Grube, 2000; Flannery and Marcus, 2000, 2003; Pohl, Pope, and von Nagy, 2002; FAMSI, n.d.
Chapter 7: after Owen and Goldstein, 2001; Stanish, 2003
Chapter 8: data from Brown, 1992; Saunders et al., 1997; Petersen pers. comm.; Woods pers. comm.; U.S. National Park Service, n.d.
Chapter 8: after Fowler, 1997
Chapter 8: data from Martin and Grube, 1996, 2000; Guenter, 2003; Fahsen, 2003
Chapter 9: after Denevan, 1996; MacEwan, Barreto, and Neves, 2001; Heckenberger et al., 2003
Chapter 10: data from Doolittle, 2000; Denevan, 2001; Whitmore and Turner, 2001; MacEwan, Barreto, and Neves, 2001; Denevan pers. comm.; Petersen pers. comm.; Pyne pers. comm.; Roosevelt, pers. comm.; Woods pers. comm. (The author is extremely grateful to Steven Pyne, Jim Petersen, Bill Woods, and especially William Denevan for putting aside their entirely justified misgivings and helping him with this map.)
ILLUSTRATION CREDITS
(*) Image digitally altered by author, usually to remove dust, scratches and bleed-through
Chapter 1 (t) Martti Pärssinen, University of Helsinki; (b) Clark L. Erickson, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (*)
Chapter 2, Chapter 3, Chapter 6 Photo-1, Chapter 6 Photo-2, Chapter 7 Photo-1, Chapter 7 Photo-2, Chapter 7 Photo-3, Chapter 10, Appendix D Author’s collection
Chapter 2 (t) Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division (hereafter LOC), Reproduction No. LC-USZ62-53338; (b) LOC, Reproduction No. LC-USZ62-54015
Chapter 2 LOC, Reproduction No: LC-USZ62-54018
Chapter 3 Photo-1, Chapter 3 Photo-2 Julia Chambi and Teo Allain Chambi, Archivo Fotográfico Martín Chambi, Cusco, Peru
Chapter 3 LOC, Reproduction No. LC-USZ62-97754
Chapter 3 Royal Library, Copenhagen, facsimile with transcription from Guamán Poma Web site, www.kb.dk/elib/mss/poma (*)
Chapter 3 Rutahsa Adventures, www.rutahsa.com (photo by Ric Finch)
Chapter 4, Chapter 6 Photo-1, Chapter 6 Photo-2, Chapter 6 Photo-3, Chapter 8 (t), Chapter 9 Peter Menzel, www.menzelphoto.com
Chapter 4 Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, Mexico City (painting by Miguel Covarrubias)
Chapter 4 (t) Bibliothèque Nationale de France, MS Mex. 385 (Codex Telleriano-Remensis, folio 45v.) (*); (b) Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, Santa Fe, N.M. (Fray Bernardino de Sahagún, Historia General de las Cosas de Nueva España, vol. 4, book 12, plate 114)
Chapter 5 Peabody Museum, Harvard University, Photo N25826; (r) Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C. / Art Resource, N.Y. (Painting by Nicholas R. Brewer [1857-1949])
Chapter 5 National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution (hereafter NAA), Photo MNH 31,213
Chapter 5 Pete Bostrom, Lithic Casting Lab (*)
Chapter 5 University Photo Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, Ariz.
Chapter 5 Vanderbilt University (photo by Steve Green)
Chapter 6 Proyecto Arqueológico Norte Chico
Chapter 7 National Geographic Image Collection (photo by Mathew W. Stirling)
Chapter 7 Joyce Marcus, University of Michigan (originally printed in Marcus 1976) (*)
Chapter 7 Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections (Codex Zouche-Nuttall, 1902, facsimile, original at British Museum)
Chapter 7 Paul Harmon, QalaYampu Project, www.reedboat.org
Chapter 7 Library, American Museum of Natural History (hereafter AMNH), Neg. no. 334876 (photo by Shippee-Johnson Expedition)
Chapter 7 AMNH, Neg. no. 334611 (photo by Shippee-Johnson Expedition)
/> Chapter 8 University of Pennsylvania Museum, Tikal Project Neg. No. 64-5-29, Vessel 10E-52
Chapter 8 Southeast Archaeological Center, National Park Service (painting by Martin Pate)
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