Archaeology and Bioarchaeology of Population Movement among the Prehispanic Maya
Archaeological evidence - i.e. presence of exogenous, foreign material objects (pottery, obsidian and so on) - is used to make inferences on ancient trade, while population movement can only be assessed when the biological component of an ancient community is analyzed (i.e. the human skeletal remain...
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2015. |
| Series: | SpringerBriefs in Archaeology,
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-10858-2 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction. Andrea Cucina
- Chapter 1: Xcambo and its Commercial Dynamics Within the Framework of the Maya Area. Thelma N. Sierra Sosa
- Chapter 2: Ceramic Traditions in the Calakmul Region: An Indicator of the Movement of Ideas or Populations? María del Rosario Domínguez Carrasco & William J. Folan
- Chapter 3: Cultural Interchange Regarding the Distribution of Fine Paste Ceramics Within Riverine Societies Along the Usumacinta’s Mid to Low Basin and Various Gulf Coast’s Communities. Socorro del Pilar Jiménez Alvarez
- Chapter 4: Calakmul: Power, Perseverance and Persistence. William J. Folan, Maria del Rosario Domínguez Carrasco, Joel D. Gunn, Abel Morales L., Raymundo González H., Gerardo Villanueva García & Nuría Torrescano Valle
- Chapter 5: The Historic Presence of Itza, Putun and Toltec in the Maya Lowlands at the End of the Classic and Postclassic Periods. Rafael Cobos
- Chapter 6: The Use of Theoretical and Methodological Bases in Population Movements’ Studies: Paleo and Archaeo Demographic Approaches. Allan Ortega Muñoz
- Chapter 7: Population Dynamics during the Classic and Postclassic Period Maya in the Northern Maya Lowlands: The Analysis of Dental Morphological Traits. Andrea Cucina
- Chapter 8: The Buk Phase Burials of Belize: Testing Genetic Relatedness Among Early Postclassic Groups in Northern Belize Using Dental Morphology. Gabriel Wrobel & Elizabeth Graham
- Chapter 9: Dental Nonmetric Investigation of Population Dynamics at Mayapan. Stanley Serafin, Carlos Peraza Lope & Andrea Cucina
- Chapter 10: Dental Morphometric and Strontium Isotope Evidence for Population History at Tikal, Guatemala. Andrew K. Scherer & Lori E. Wright
- Chapter 11: Strontium Isotopes and the Study of Human Mobility Among the Ancient Maya. T. Douglas Price, James H. Burton, Paul D. Fullagar, Lori E. Wright, Jane E. Buikstra & Vera Tiesler.-Chapter 12: House Or Lineage? How Intracemetery Kinship Analysis. Contributes To The Debate In The Maya Area. William N. Duncan & Jon B. Hageman
- Chapter 13: Shifts in Artificial Head Forms, Population Movements, and Ethnicity Among the Postclassic Maya. Vera Tiesler.