essay

Tradition Summary: Highland Mesoamerican Archaic

Human Relations Area FilesNew Haven, Conn. • Published In 2010 • Pages:

By: Peregrine, Peter N. (Peter Neal).

Abstract
This is a summary of the Highland Mesoamerican Archaic Tradition. Information is presented on major aspects of the Highland Mesoamerican Archaic archaeological tradition.
Subjects
Identification
Culture summary
tradition
Highland Mesoamerican Archaic
HRAF PubDate
2010
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
Sarah Berry; 2008
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
7000-4000 BP
Coverage Place
highland Mesoamerica
Notes
Peter N. Peregrine
The major tradition summary is from "Highland Mesoamerican Archaic" by Peter N. Peregrine from the Encyclopedia of Prehistory, Volume 5, Peter N. Peregrine and Melvin Ember, eds. New York: Plenum Publishing Corporation, 2001. We thank Peter N. Peregrine for bibliographic suggestions. Sarah Berry wrote the synopsis and indexing notes in 2008.
Includes bibliographical references.
LCSH
Indians of Mexico--Antiquities