George Clapp Vaillant
George Clapp Vaillant (born April 5, 1901 in Boston , Massachusetts , † May 13, 1945 in Devon , Pennsylvania ) was an American ethnologist .
His work The Aztecs. The Origin, Rise and Fall of a Mexican People was completed in 1944. His work Indian Arts in North America ( The Art of the North American Indians ) was published in 1939. He also wrote several monographs on excavations in Central America .
Works
- The aztecs. Origin, rise and fall of a Mexican people. From the English by F. and K. Gutbrod. Cologne: DuMont 1957 ( Aztecs of Mexico: origins, rise and fall of the Aztec Nation , Ger.)
- Indian Arts in North America. New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1939
- Vaillant, George C. and Suzannah B .:
- Part I: Excavations at Gualupita.
- Part II: Excavations at El Arbolillo. By George C. Vaillant New York, The American Museum of Natural History, 1934/35 (2 parts in one volume. (Anthropological Papers of The American Museum of Natural History. Volume XXXV, Part I and Part II).
- Artists and Craftsmen in Ancient Central America. Guide Leaflet Series, No. 88. New York: The American Museum of Natural History, 1935
- Excavations At Zacatenco. New York, NY: The American Museum Of Natural History, 1930 (Anthropological Papers, Vol.XXXII, Part 1.)
- Sacred Almanac of the Aztecs, A. / Tonalamatl of the Codex Borbonicus; no year
Web links
- Mexican and Central American Archaeological Projects - Electronic articles published by the Division of Anthropology, American Museum of Natural History (Engl.)
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| SURNAME | Vaillant, George Clapp |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American ethnologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 5, 1901 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Boston , Massachusetts |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 13, 1945 |
| Place of death | Devon , Pennsylvania |