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The Development of A Prehistoric Complex Society: A Regional Perspective from the Valley of Mexico
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January 1974

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Journal of Field Archaeology

Jeffrey R. Parsons

A regional perspective is desirable in the archaeological study of prehistoric complex societies. Over the past decade systematic surface survey has provided such a perspective for the period between 1100 B.C. and 1520 A.C. in the Valley of Mexico. This paper attempts to illustrate something of the utility of regional settlement pattern analysis as one phase of a long-term research program aimed at explaining cultural evolution in precolumbian Central Mexico.

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... Results of all of these analyses are listed in Table 2 in 13 C fractionation corrected ages ( 14 C YBP), as well as calibrated YBP and CE/BCE using the IntCal13 data set (Reimer et al., 2013). Radiocarbon ages cited in the text are provided in calibrated years CE/BCE Ceramics identified from the studied localities are assigned to archeological periods and phases based on the chronology originally established by Parsons (1971) and Parsons et al. (1982), with modifications by Parsons (1974), Sanders et al. (1979), and Nichols et al. (2013) (Fig. 5). ...

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Prehispanic and colonial landscape change and fluvial dynamics in the Chalco Region, Mexico
The Development of A Prehistoric Complex Society: A Regional Perspective from the Valley of Mexico
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  • January 1974

Journal of Field Archaeology

Jeffrey R. Parsons