Painting the Cosmos: Art and Iconography of the Ceramics of Ancient Panama . Alan D. Grinnell. 2024. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque. 426 pp. 975 color and b&w illustrations, 2 tables, 1 map. $84.90 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8263-6714-3.

Alexander Geurds

doi:10.1017/laq.2026.10174

April 23, 2026Latin American Antiquity

Painting the Cosmos: Art and Iconography of the Ceramics of Ancient Panama . Alan D. Grinnell. 2024. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque. 426 pp. 975 color and b&w illustrations, 2 tables, 1 map. $84.90 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8263-6714-3.

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This book examines the art and iconography of ceramics from ancient Panama, aiming to uncover their cultural significance.
In-depth analysis of ancient Panamanian ceramics
Exploration of iconographic and artistic elements
Use of visual aids including color and black-and-white illustrations
Identifies key themes in ancient Panamanian ceramic art
Demonstrates the cultural relevance of these artifacts
Presents insights through extensive visual documentation

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Book explores art and iconography in ancient Panamanian ceramics, highlighting cultural significance.

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Painting the Cosmos: Art and Iconography of the Ceramics of Ancient Panama. Alan D. Grinnell. 2024. University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque. 426 pp. 975 color and b&w illustrations, 2 tables, 1 map. $84.90 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8263-6714-3.

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