essay

The physical setting

tula of the toltecs : excavations and surveyIowa CityPublished In 1989 • Pages: 7-12

By: Diehl, Richard A..

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Based primarily on the works of Cook (1949), Segerstrom (1962), and González Quintero (1968), this paper presents a description of the physical environment of the Tula region, with specific information on topography and geology, soils, climate, vegetation, fauna, and drainage systems in the area.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Location
Topography and geology
Soil
Fauna
Flora
Water supply
traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Central Mexico Postclassic
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2009
RegionThe area the document pertains to
Middle America and the Caribbean
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Central Mexico
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
essay
Evaluation
Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Archaeologist
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
John Beierle; 2008
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
no date
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
not specified
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Tula region, Mexico
NotesAdditional notes
Richard A. Diehl
for bibliographical references see document 24
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
88018996
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Toltecs/Tula de Allende (Mexico)--Antiquities/Tula Site (Tula de Allende, Mexico)/Mexico--Antiquities