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The Maya Are a People of Movement: Reconstructing Shifts in Maya Mobility From Oxygen Isotopes Across Three Millenia at Santa Rita Corozal (Chactemal), Northern Belize. [PDF]

open access: yesAm J Biol Anthropol
ABSTRACT Objectives Decades of archaeological and bioarchaeological research have demonstrated that ancient Maya cities underwent dynamic changes over time, including shifts in sociopolitical organization as well as their cultural and economic ties to other areas of Mesoamerica.
Locker AJ   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Blue fibers found in dental calculus from Maya sacrificial victims

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 32, Issue 6, Page 1310-1314, November/December 2022., 2022
Abstract Surveyed in 2008–2010, the Midnight Terror Cave contains the comingled remains of at least 118 Maya sacrificial victims from the Classic Period (250 CE–925 CE). In order to determine what the victims were consuming, microscopic analysis was carried out on dental calculus.
Amy M. Chan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Art of Assemblage at La Venta

open access: yesArt History, Volume 45, Issue 4, Page 832-857, September 2022., 2022
How might the meaning of monumental sculpture be ephemeral? At La Venta, objects from greenstone figurines to massive basalt sculptures were recycled, reworked, and moved around the landscape, their new configurations and associations creating new kinds of meaning and enabling new kinds of ritual interaction.
Claudia Brittenham
wiley   +1 more source

Una mirada hacia el proceso de identidad en el valle de Toluca precortesiano, México

open access: yesRevista de Indias, 2015
En este artículo se explora la identidad como un proceso cultural de larga duración en el que intervienen factores culturales en diferentes niveles. Se argumenta que tanto la hegemonía como el declive de Teotihuacan influyeron en el desarrollo de las ...
Yoko Sugiura Yamamoto   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges and Experiences of Managed Aquifer Recharge in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area

open access: yesGroundwater, Volume 60, Issue 5, Page 675-684, September/October 2022., 2022
Abstract The Mexico City Metropolitan Area (MCMA) is a significant and important urban center in North America, covering an area of approximately 9500 km2 with a population of almost 23 million, yet the water supply remains unsustainable. The total water demand in the MCMA is 84 m3/s and is provided by groundwater (63% or 53 m3/s), imported water (27 ...
Adriana Palma Nava   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

El encuentro de dos culturas y la introducción del moño en el tocado entre los zapotecos

open access: yesAnales de Antropología, 2010
Este trabajo sitúa la relación entre Monte Albán y Teotihuacán dentro de un marco cambiante que incluye tres etapas mayores definidas por su carácter predominantemente económico, político y religioso.
Bernd Fahmel Beyer
doaj   +1 more source

La representación pictórica y gráfica en Teotihuacan como antecedente de los códices mesoamericanos

open access: yesInterpretatio. Revista de Hermenéutica, 2022
La escritura desarrollada en la antigua Mesoamérica es un hallazgo relativamente reciente que está relacionado con áreas geográficas y periodos específicos.
Tatiana Valdez Bubnova
doaj   +1 more source

Situaciones climáticas durante el auge y la caida de la cultura teotihuacana

open access: yesInvestigaciones Geográficas, 1974
In this brief paper we try to find some modern analogs of the past climates in order to explain the conditions which could have been the dominant ones during the great development of Teotihuacan.
Enriqueta García
doaj   +1 more source

Museo Nacional de Antropología: Antecedentes, reformas; sala y colección teotihuacanas, 1ª. parte 1825-1947

open access: yesFiguras Revista Académica de Investigación, 2022
El artículo es una profunda revisión de la historia del hoy llamado Museo Nacional de Antropología, la institución museística más antigua de México. A partir de antecedentes conocidos, profundizamos en aspectos poco investigados previamente de la forma ...
Enrique García-García   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Teotihuacan complex at the Classic Maya city of Tikal, Guatemala

open access: yesAntiquity, 2021
Lidar reveals the presence of a precinct at the Classic Maya city of Tikal that probably reproduces the Ciudadela and Temple of the Feathered Serpent at the imperial capital of Teotihuacan.
S. Houston   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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