A Late Classic lime-plaster kiln from the Maya centre of Copan, Honduras

• Autores: Elliot M. Abrams, AnnCorinne Freter
• Localización: Antiquity, ISSN 0003-598X, Vol. 70, Nº 268, 1996, págs. 422-428
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • Under and behind the splendours of Maya ceremonial buildings are the craft skills of the artisans who put them up. A first find of a lime-plaster kiln, from Copan in Honduras, illuminates one of those technologies, the burning of lime in a closed oven rather than on an open-air pyre.