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Early Farming and Warfare in Northwest Mexico /

"How recent investigations of cerros de trincheras sites changed what we know about early agriculture in the Arizona-Mexico border region A detailed summary of research at cerros de trincheras sites and what it reveals about early agriculture in the southwestern U.S. and northwestern Mexico&quo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hard, Robert J. (Author), Roney, John (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Salt Lake City : The University of Utah Press, [2020]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The environment of the Río Casas Grandes region of northwestern Chihuahua
  • Cerro Juanaqueña and its features
  • Other sites
  • Radiocarbon dating
  • Overview of material culture
  • Warfare and society
  • Plant use / by Karen R. Adams and J. Kevin Hanselka
  • Analysis of amaranth and chenopod seeds / by Gayle J. Fritz
  • Pollen, phytolith, starch, and stable isotope analyses
  • Faunal remains / by Kari M. Schmidt
  • Late Quaternary landscape evolution / by Lee C. Nordt
  • Manos, metates and grinding slabs
  • Chipped stone / by Bradley J. Vierra
  • Conclusions.