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Archaeology; archaeological survey; oaxaca; mexico; manialtepec; tututepec; mixtecs; mixtec; mixteca puebla polychrome; gralisa; interregional; interaction; trade networks; networks; interaction networks; world systems theory; peer polity; social network analysis; ballcourts; stela; stelae; carved stone; carved stone monuments; bajos de chila; lagoon; laguna; coastal archaeology; coast of oaxaca; central coast; pacific coast; exchange; exchange networks
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Settlement History And Interaction In The Manialtepec Basin Of Oaxaca's Central Coast, Victoria Menchaca
Settlement History And Interaction In The Manialtepec Basin Of Oaxaca's Central Coast, Victoria Menchaca
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As the focus of over 70 years* of archaeological research, Oaxaca, Mexico, is one of Mesoamerica*s best understood regions. Yet, despite the volume of work in Oaxaca, information about one of its key resource areas, the central Pacific coast, remains limited. Specifically, the ambiguous role of Oaxaca*s Central Coast in interregional relationships during pre-Hispanic times to the sites of Monte Alban and Tututepec has been a chronic problem and major source of debate for decades. The purpose of this thesis is to begin clarifying the role of Oaxaca*s Central Coast in interregional networks and its pre-Hispanic history. Analysis utilized surface …