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Blake, Michael. "Introduction". Maize for the Gods: Unearthing the 9,000-Year History of Corn, Berkeley: University of California Press, 2015, pp. 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520961692-003

Blake, M. (2015). Introduction. In Maize for the Gods: Unearthing the 9,000-Year History of Corn (pp. 1-16). Berkeley: University of California Press. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520961692-003

Blake, M. 2015. Introduction. Maize for the Gods: Unearthing the 9,000-Year History of Corn. Berkeley: University of California Press, pp. 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520961692-003

Blake, Michael. "Introduction" In Maize for the Gods: Unearthing the 9,000-Year History of Corn, 1-16. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520961692-003

Blake M. Introduction. In: Maize for the Gods: Unearthing the 9,000-Year History of Corn. Berkeley: University of California Press; 2015. p.1-16. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520961692-003

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Frontmatter i
Contents v
Illustrations vii
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction 1
Chapter 1. The Archaeology of Maize 17
Chapter 2. The Place of Maize in (Agri)cultural Origin Stories 37
Chapter 3. Old Puzzles and New Questions about Maize’s Origins and Spread 53
Chapter 4. Timing Is Everything: Dating Maize 74
Chapter 5. Maize through a Magnifying Glass: Macroremains 100
Chapter 6. Maize through a Microscope: Microremains 115
Chapter 7. Elemental Maize: Tracing Maize Isotopically 135
Chapter 8. Genetically Modified Maize the Old Way – By Agriculture 154
Chapter 9. Daily Tools and Sacred Symbols 176
Notes 211
Glossary 229
References 233
Index 255

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
Contents v
Illustrations vii
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction 1
Chapter 1. The Archaeology of Maize 17
Chapter 2. The Place of Maize in (Agri)cultural Origin Stories 37
Chapter 3. Old Puzzles and New Questions about Maize’s Origins and Spread 53
Chapter 4. Timing Is Everything: Dating Maize 74
Chapter 5. Maize through a Magnifying Glass: Macroremains 100
Chapter 6. Maize through a Microscope: Microremains 115
Chapter 7. Elemental Maize: Tracing Maize Isotopically 135
Chapter 8. Genetically Modified Maize the Old Way – By Agriculture 154
Chapter 9. Daily Tools and Sacred Symbols 176
Notes 211
Glossary 229
References 233
Index 255

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