Definition of Postclassic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Postclassic

postcarding
postcardlike
postcards
postcardware
postcareer
postcareers
postcart
postcarts
postcatastrophic
postcaucus
postcava
postcavae
postcaval
postcavas
postcentral gyrus
postclavicle
postclavicles
postcode
postcode lottery
postcoded
postcodes
postcoding
postcollapse
postcollege

Literary usage of Postclassic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Architecture and Urbanization in Colonial Chiapas, Mexico by Sidney David Markman (1984)
"Also, in the postclassic period, not only in Chiapas, but in Guatemala too, it is believed there were both social heterogeneity and generally unsettled ..."

2. The Peccary--with Observations on the Introduction of Pigs to the New World by R. A. Donkin (1985)
"... white-lipped Classic and postclassic Altar de Sacrificios Guatemala Classic and postclassic ? postclassic Olsen, 1972: p. 244; Pohl, 1976: pp. 97 ff. ..."

3. Lienzo of Tulancingo, Oaxaca: an Introductory Study of a Ninth Painted Sheet by Ross Parmenter (2007)
"This strength of the local community and what seems to have been a state of chronic warfare in the postclassic period of Indian prehistory prompted an ex- ..."

4. Secrets in Stone: Yokes, Hachas and Palmas from Southern Mesoamerica by Edwin M. Shook, Elayne Marquis (1996)
"... the beginning of the Early postclassic Period. At Palenque all of the yokes and hachas recovered post-date the Classic Maya occupation of the site. ..."

5. Mexico's Gulf Coast by Joanie Sanchez (2004)
"... during the postclassic period (900-1200 AD). The Olmecs: A Gulf Coast civilization that was probably the granddaddy of all Mesoamerican cultures. ..."

6. Guatemala by Denis Faubert, Carlos Soldevila (2000)
"The postclassic Period (AD 900 to 1523) The postclassic Period marks the end of classic architectural activity and the beginning of the disintegration of ..."

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