Preceramic Mesoamerica. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jon C. Lohse, Aleksander Borejsza and Arthur A. Joyce.
• Editors: Lohse, Jon C, 1968-; Borejsza, Aleksander, 1974-; Joyce, Arthur A
• Contents: 1. When is a Mesoamerican? Pleistocene origins of the Mesoamerican tradition Jon C. Lohse 2. Empty gourds make the most noise? Theories and data in the study of the Archaic period in Mesoamerica Aleksander Borejsza 3. Tales of the Terminal Pleistocene: Clovis in Northern Mexico and the first Mesoamericans Guadalupe Sanchez and John P. Carpenter 4. La Cueva de los Hacheros: an early habitation site in Michoacan, Mexico José Luis Punzo Díaz and Dante Bernardo Martínez Vázquez 5. Yuzanu 50, an ephemeral camp of the Younger Dryas in the Mixteca Alta Jon C. Lohse, Aleksander Borejsza, and Arthur A. Joyce 6. Paleoindian sites from Central Mexico: paleoenvironment and dating Silvia Gonzalez, David Huddart, Emma Toole, Isabel Israde-Alcántara, and Gabriela Domínguez-Vázquez 7. Sitio Chivacabe, an early Paleoindian site in western Highland Guatemala Jon C. Lohse, David M. Yelacic, and Charles D. Frederick 8. The Paleoindian to Archaic transition in Central America: Esperanza phase projectile points recovered at the El Gigante rockshelter site, Honduras Harry B. Iceland and Kenneth G. Hirth 9. The lacustrine preceramic cultures in the Basin of Mexico: recent contributions Guillermo Acosta-Ochoa, Emily McClung de Tapia, and Joaquín Arroyo-Cabrales 10. The Preceramic in Oaxaca Marcus Winter and Teresa Alarcón 11. Preceramic occupations in north-central and western Mexico: a regional perspective Brigitte Faugere 12. Las Estacas, an early Archaic site in Morelos Aleksander Borejsza, Luis Morett Alatorre, and Jon C. Lohse 13. Preceramic lifeways on the Mesoamerican South Pacific coast Barbara Voorhies and Douglas J. Kennett 14. Wetland villages in Soconusco, 6000–2000 bce: a new interpretation of Archaic shell mounds John E. Clark and John G. Hodgson 15. Yuzanu 36, a late Archaic site in the Mixteca Alta Aleksander Borejsza, Arthur A. Joyce, Jon C. Lohse, and Isabel Rodríguez López 16. The end of the Archaic in the Soconusco region of Mesoamerica: a tipping point in the local trajectory toward agricultural village life Richard G. Lesure, R. J. Sinensky, and Thomas A. Wake 17. Sourcing Preceramic obsidian from Las Estacas, Morelos, and Yuzanu 36, Oaxaca, in the context of early Mesoamerican lithic procurement patterns Arthur A. Joyce, Aleksander Borejsza, Jon C. Lohse, Luis Morett Alatorre, and Brendan Nash 18. Preceramic archaeology in Mesoamerica: recent developments and future directions Arthur A. Joyce
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 972.01; Indians of Mexico -- Antiquities; Indians of Central America -- Antiquities; Mexico -- Antiquities; Central America -- Antiquities
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780429620096; 9780429622243; 9780429054679
• Related ISBNs: 9780367150433; 9780367150440
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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