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The common origin of the Mixtec and Zapotec: editors' introduction
cloud people : divergent evolution of the zapotec and mixtec civilizations • Clinton Corners, N.Y. • Published In 2003 • Pages: 11-13
By: Flannery, Kent V., Marcus, Joyce.
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
The editors, Flannery and Marcus, preview the volume with a brief discussion of the probability of an Archaic Period proto-Otomanguean language group in the Valley of Oaxaca ancestral to the modern Mixtec and Zapotec.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Organization and analysis of results of research
- Tribe and nation
- Linguistic identification
- traditionCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Early Mesoamerican Archaic
- 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
- General Middle America and the Caribbean
- 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
- Leon G. Doyon ; 2005
- 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
- 12,000 BP-3500 BP
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Tehuacan Valley, Mixteca Alta, and Oaxaca Valley regions of Mexico
- NotesAdditional notes
- [Kent V. Flannery and Joyce Marcus]
- 'A School of American Research book'--P. [ii]
- Originally published: New York : Academic Press, 1983
- For bibliographical references see document 4:[Flannery and Marcus]
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 2002108710
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Oaxaca Valley (Mexico)--Antiquities/Mexico--Antiquities