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Archaeometallurgy in Mesoamerica : current approaches and new perspectives
- Title
- Archaeometallurgy in Mesoamerica : current approaches and new perspectives / edited by Aaron N. Shugar and Scott E. Simmons.
- Publication
- Boulder : University Press of Colorado, [2013]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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- Description
- xv, 258 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Metallurgy in archaeology > Mexico
- Excavations (Archaeology) > Central America
- Indians of Mexico > Antiquities
- Indian metal-work > Mexico > History > To 1500
- Excavations (Archaeology) > Mexico
- Metallurgy in archaeology > Central America
- Indians of Central America > Antiquities
- Indian metal-work > Central America > History > To 1500
- Central America > Antiquities
- Mexico > Antiquities
- Note
- Papers presented at a workshop symposium entitled Current Archaeometallurgical Research in Mesoamerica : New Approaches, Discoveries and Perspectives" held at the 73rd annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Mar. 28, 2008, in Vancouver, B.C. Cf. acknowledgments.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Archaeometallurgy in ancient Mesoamerica / Scott E. Simmons and Aaron N. Shugar -- An interdisciplinary survey of a copper-smelting site in west Mexico : the case of Jicalán el Viejo, Michoacán / Hans Roskamp and Mario Retiz -- Mining and metallurgy, and the evidence for their development in west Mexico / Blanca Maldonado -- The production of copper at El Coyote, Honduras : processing, dating, and political economy / Patricia Urban, Aaron N. Shugar, Laura Richardson, and Edward Schortman -- Late prehistoric K'iche' metalworking at Utatlán, Guatemala / John M. Weeks -- Archaeometallurgy at Lamanai, Belize : new discoveries and insights from the southern Maya lowland area / Scott E. Simmons and Aaron N. Shugar -- Breaking the mold : the socioeconomic significance of metal artifacts at Mayapán / Elizabeth H. Paris and Carlos Peraza Lope -- How "real" does it get? : portable XRF analysis of thin-walled copper bells from the Aztec Templo Mayor, Tenochtitlán, Mexico / Niklas Schulze -- Mesoamerican metallurgy today / Dorothy Hosler.
- ISBN
- 9781607322009 (cloth : alkaline paper)
- 1607322005 (cloth : alkaline paper)
- 9781607322108 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2012038984
- 40022066363
- OCLC
- 793224813
- ocn793224813
- SCSB-5680847
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries