Settlement and Subsistence in Early Formative Soconusco El Varal and the Problem of Inter-Site Assemblage Variation |
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| Editor:
| Lesure, Richard G. |
| Series title: | Monographs |
| ISBN: | 978-1-931745-78-9 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2010 |
| Publisher: | Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at U C L A
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.