6. Ecological Adaptation in the Basin of Mexico: 23,000 B.C. to the Present

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. General Editor's Preface ix
4. Volume Editors Preface xi
5. I. Introduction
6. 1. Recent Researches and Perspectives in Mesoamerican Archaeology: An Introductory Commentary 1
7. II. Some Significant Archaeological Researches of the 1960s and 1970s
8. 2. Tehuacan's Accomplishments 31
9. 3. The Preceramic and Formative of the Valley of Oaxaca 48
10. 4. Monte Alban and After in the Valley of Oaxaca 94
11. 5. San Lorenzo Tenochtitlan 117
12. 6. Ecological Adaptation in the Basin of Mexico: 23,000 B.C. to the Present 147
13. 7. Teotihuacan: City, State, and Civilization 198
14. 8. The Historical Importance of Tlaxcala in the Cultural Development of the Central Highlands 244
15. 9. Tula 277
16. 10. Tikal: An Outline of Its Field Study (1956-1970) and a Project Bibliography 296
17. 11. Dzibilchaltun 313
18. III. Topical Syntheses
19. 12. The Rise of Sedentary Life 345
20. 13. The Formative Period and the Evolution of Complex Culture 373
21. 14. The Rise of Cities 392
22. Volume Bibliography 403
23. Index 449