Volume 1
Table of Contents
List of Tables
List of Figures
List of Plates
Preface
Spatial and Temporal Scales
Regions
The State of Oaxaca: A Functional Region
The Region of the Valley of Oaxaca
Field and Laboratory Procedures
The Surface Archaeology of the Valley of Oaxaca
Smithsonian/Michigan Project Site Descriptions
Settlement Pattern Project Site Descriptions
Summary
Sites from the Survey and Other Studies
Characteristics of Early Formative Sites
Why Etla?
Settlement Continuity
Integration and Hierarchy
Comparisons
Summary
Characteristics of Rosario Phase Sites
Regional and Subregional Systems
Hierarchy
Boundary Maintenance
Conclusions
Site Characteristics
Seven Monte Alban Early I Sites
Growth of the Regional System
Settlement Patterns
Ceramic Type Distributions
Monte Alban's Barrios and its Hinterland
Hierarchy
Subregional Patterns
Summary and Conclusions
Themes
Site Characteristics
Ten Late I Sites
Settlement Patterns
Growth and the Piedmont Strategy
Hierarchy
Chapter Summary
Characteristics of Monte Alban II Sites
Ten Monte Alban II Sites
The Decline in Scale
Settlement Patterns
Pottery Distributions
Hierarchy
Conclusions
Characteristics of Monte Alban IIIA Sites
Twenty Monte Alban IIIA Sites
Settlement Patterns
Growth in Scale
Production and Distribution
Hierarchy
Conclusions
Introduction
Monte Alban IIIB Site Characteristics
Monte Alban IIIB Central Places and Specialized Sites
Monte Alban IIIB Ceramic Distributions
Monte Alban IV Site Characteristics
Monte Alban IV Central Places and Specialized Sites
Monte Alban IV Ceramic Workshops and Type Distributions
Conclusions about Monte Alban IIIB and IV
Site Characteristics
Twenty Monte Alban V Sites
The Pattern of Settlement
Hierarchy
Religion
Territorial Organization
Production and Distribution
Conclusions
XI. The Mountains North Of The Valley by Robert D. Drennan
Methodology
The Survey Tract
The Settlement Sequence
Conclusion
Appendix: Site Descriptions
Methods
Site Descriptions
Discussion
Introduction
A Communications Approach to Architecture
Analysis Part I: Individual Structures
Analysis Part II: Plaza Groups
Analysis Part III: Site Level Analysis
Conclusions
Introduction
Variables and Assumptions
Land Distribution
Population Distribution vs. Agricultural Resources
Production
Phase by Phase Discussion
Conclusion
A Structural History of Prehispanic Oaxaca
Discussion
Volume 2
Table of Contents
Coding Scheme
Coded Data
Comments
II. Grid Square Maps
III. Tabular Presentation of Settlement Data
IV. Sites that have been Combined
V. Field Numbers and Site Numbers
Coding Scheme
New Type Descriptions
Coded Data
VII. Terrace Summaries
Architecture Data Set
Plaza Group Data
Other Structures
IX. Site Drawings
References Cited
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