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Report on some ceramics from the Peten, Guatemala

el mirador, peten, guatemala: an interim report • (45) • Published In 1980 • Pages: 59-82

By: Forsyth, Donald W..

Abstract

Forsyth reports on the ceramic sherds he and his team collected from the surface and small excavations at 12 sites in the Petén. He identifies sherds from Preclassic Chicanel and Mamom, Early Classic Tzakol, and Late Classic Tepeu horizons. The purpose of the project is to gain some idea of the time periods and cultural affiliations of the particular sites.

HRAF PubDate

2001

Region

Middle America and the Caribbean

Sub Region

Maya Area

Document Type

essay

Evaluation

Creator Type

Archaeologist

Document Rating

4: Excellent Secondary Data

5: Excellent Primary Data

Analyst

Ian Skoggard ; 2000

Field Date

1970

Coverage Date

3000-1000 BP

Coverage Place

Petén, Guatemala

Notes

by Donald W. Forsyth

For bibliographical references see document number 13: Anonymous

LCCN

60041468

LCSH

Mayas--Antiquities