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Appendix Xessay 1981 • Spencer, Charles S. (Charles Sidney)
Highland Mesoamerican Early Preclassic • Middle America and the Caribbean > General Middle America and the Caribbean
Excavations at Santo Domingo Tomaltepec resulted in the exposure of a nearly complete early San JosT phase domestic structure. This structure, designated as House 4, represents one of the more complete examples of an Early Formative wattle-and-daub h...The Cuicatlán Cañada and Monte Albán : a study of primary state formationbook chapter 1982 • Spencer, Charles S. (Charles Sidney)
Highland Mesoamerican Late Preclassic • Middle America and the Caribbean > General Middle America and the Caribbean
In this book the author attempts to develop a theoretical model of primary state formation and then apply it to archaeological data from the southern highlands of Mexico. In this study Spencer seeks to contribute to a better understanding of the orig...Spatial variation of debris at Guilá Naquitzessay 1986 • Spencer, Charles S. (Charles Sidney) & Flannery, Kent V.
Early Mesoamerican Archaic • Middle America and the Caribbean > General Middle America and the Caribbean
Spencer and Flannery begin with an introduction to data organization and computer programming for mapping artifact distributions, utilizing data from stratigraphic zone D, which is immediately prior to the time frame of this file (Early Mesoamerican ...Appendixbook chapter 1982 • Spencer, Charles S. (Charles Sidney) & Redmond, Elsa M.
Highland Mesoamerican Late Preclassic • Middle America and the Caribbean > General Middle America and the Caribbean
This document presents a descriptive analysis of the major wares, vessel forms, and decorative modes for the Perdido and Lomas phases of ceramics found in the Cuicatlán Cañada region of Mexico. The Trujano phase which is also described in this study,...Appendix IIbook chapter 1978 • Kowalewski, Stephen A. et al.
Highland Mesoamerican Late Preclassic • Middle America and the Caribbean > General Middle America and the Caribbean
The primary purpose of this study is to analyze the collection of ceramic sherds from the Monte Albán Survey in order to date changes in the settlement pattern of the urban center. The process involved the classification of the sherds according to ty...