Contents
List of Figures
List of Tables
Preface
Members of the Proyecto Arqueológico El Cajón (PAEC)
1. Introducing Ritual Economy
2. Chiefdom Societies in West-Central Honduras
3. Pre-Columbian Society and Ecology in the El Cajón Region
4. The Iglesia Precinct: Constructing a Ritual Landscape at Salitrón Viejo
5. The Jade, Marble, and Ritual Offerings
6. The Patterning of Ritual Deposits at Salitrón Viejo
7. The What, How, and Why of Ritual Activity in the Salitrón Chiefdom
8. Belief and Integration in a Ritual Economy
Appendix A: Radiocarbon Dates from Charcoal for the El Cajón Region
Notes
References
Index