essay

Summary of the cultural sequence and its implications in the Tehuacan Valley

Excavations and reconnaissance, by R. S. MacNeish, et al • 5 • Published In 1972 • Pages: 496-504

By: MacNeish, Richard S..

Abstract
MacNeish summarizes the cultural sequences for the Tehuacan valley, including the ones for the Archaic. He also speculates on the changes that caused the shift from one time period to another.
Subjects
Culture summary
Theoretical orientation in research and its results
Sociocultural trends
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
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry; 2008
Field Date
1961-1964
Coverage Date
7000-4300 BP (5000-2300 BC)
Coverage Place
Tehuacán valley, Mexico
Notes
Richard S. MacNeish
For bibliographical references see document 2: MacNeish
LCCN
67017873
LCSH
Indians of Mexico--Mexico--Tehuacán River Valley--Antiquities/Ethnobotany--Mexico--Tehuacán River Valley/Indians of Mexico--Ethnobotany--Mexico--Tehuacán River Valley/Tehuacán River Valley (Mexico)--Antiquities