essay

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.

Abstract
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.
Subjects
Organization and analysis of results of research
Tribe and nation
Linguistic identification
tradition
Early Mesoamerican Archaic
HRAF PubDate
2000
Region
Middle America and the Caribbean
Sub Region
General Middle America and the Caribbean
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Leon G. Doyon ; 2005
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
12,000 BP-3500 BP
Coverage Place
Tehuacan Valley, Mixteca Alta, and Oaxaca Valley regions of Mexico
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]
LCCN
2002108710
LCSH
Oaxaca Valley (Mexico)--Antiquities/Mexico--Antiquities