This is the fourth of five anticipated volumes on the Classic Maya monuments of Tonina, which lies east of the town of Ocosingo in Chiapas, Mexico. The volume describes and illustrates thirty-six sequentially numbered sculptures, representing most of the remaining unpublished and largely intact sculptures at the site.

In late prehistory, the ancestors of Hopi in Arizona created a unique and spectacular painted pottery tradition referred to as Hopi Yellow Ware. This book calls into question deep-seated assumptions about pottery production and specialisation in the pre-contact American Southwest.