essay

Chronology and cultural phases at Chalcatzingo

ancient chalcatzingoAustinPublished In 1987 • Pages: 56-62

By: Cyphers, Ann, Grove, David C..

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
Cyphers Guillén and Grove summarize the radiocarbon evidence for dating the Olmec-influenced highland site of Chalcatzingo, defining the cultural phases and subphases with reference to the site stratigraphy detailed in Cyphers: 1987 (Document 33).
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Chronologies and culture sequences
Dating methods in archaeology
Diagnostic material attributes
traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Olmec
HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
2000
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.
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
Leon G. Doyon ; 2006
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1972-1976
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
3500 BP-1850 BP
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Chalcatzingo, Morelos State, Mexico
NotesAdditional notes
Ann Cyphers Guillé n and David C. Grove
For bibliographical references see Grove: 1987 (Document 3)
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
85022673
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Olmecs