Postclassic

Esquema

Getty AAT: Styles, periods, and cultures by region

Jerarquía

Americas, The > Pre-Columbian (American) > <Pre-Columbian Middle American styles and periods> > Mesoamerican > Mesoamerican periods

Descripción

Encompasses the period in Mesoamerica from around CE 900 to CE 1521 characterized by the political unification of Mesoamerica, through the promotion of the Toltec state and later the Aztec empire, and the decline of the large Maya states of the Early Postclassic period. The period is subdivided into two subperiods: Early Postclassic and Late Postclassic.

Subcategorías

Early Postclassic
Late Postclassic

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300016987

Otros términos

後古典期 [zh]
postklassiek [nl]
posclásico (mesoamericano) [es]
hòu gǔ diǎn qǐ [zh]
hou gu dian qi [zh]
hou ku tien ch'i [zh]
Post-classic [en]