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This publication sees a number of leading scholars taking an in-depth look at settlement patterns in the ancient Americas. Contents: Introduction; Regional Survey at Vijayanagara, South Asia: New World Methodologies in Old World Urban Contexts; Settlement Pattern Archaeology in the Teotihuacan Valley and the Northeastern Basin of Mexico A.P.; Opting In and Opting Out: Tula, Cholula and Xaltocan; The Tunanmarca Polity of Highland Peru and its Settlement System; Early Chiefdom Communities Compared: The Settlement Pattern Record for Chifeng, the Alto Magdalena, and the Valley of Oaxaca; Past Lives in Different Places: The Origins and Relationships of Teotihuacan's Foreign Residents; Men, Women, and Maguey: The Houshold Division of Labor Among Aztec Farmers; More Than Alluvial Land and Water: The Late Prehispanic Emergence of Eastern Tlacolula, Oaxaca, Mexico; The Mesoamerican World of Goods and its Transformations.Blanton, Richard E. is the author of 'Settlement, Subsistence And Social Complexity Essays Honoring the Legacy of Jeffrey Parsons' with ISBN 9781931745239 and ISBN 1931745234.
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