Settlement and subsistence in early formative soconusco: el varal and the problem of inter-site assemblage variation
Éditeur :
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA
ISBN :
9781931745796
Date de publication :
10 mars 2010
Dimensions :
27,8 x 21,5 cm
Poids :
1044 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The Soconusco region, a narrow strip of the Pacific coast of Mexico and Guatemala, is the location of some of the earliest pottery-using villages of ancient Mesoamerica. Investigations at El Varal, a special-purpose estuary site of the later Early Formative (1250-1000 B.C.) are described here.