Ancient households of the Americas : conceptualizing what households do

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Ancient households of the Americas : conceptualizing what households do

edited by John G. Douglass and Nancy Gonlin

University Press of Colorado, c2012

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Based on papers presented at a session of the 66th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology held in New Orleans in 2001

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • The household as analytical unit : case studies from the Americas / John G. Douglass and Nancy Gonlin
  • Occupation span and the organization of residential activities : a cross-cultural model and case study from the Mesa Verde region / Mark D. Varien
  • Production and consumption in the countryside : a case study from the late classic Maya rural commoner households at Copán, Honduras / Nancy Gonlin
  • Iroquoian households : a Mohawk longhouse at Otstungo, New York / Dean R. Snow
  • Activity areas and households in the late Mississippian southeast United States : who did what where? / Ramie A. Gougeon
  • The social evolution of potters' households in Ticul, Yucatán, Mexico, 1965-1997 / Dean E. Arnold
  • Pots and agriculture : Anasazi rural household production, Long House Valley, northern Arizona / John G. Douglass and Robert A. Heckman
  • Hohokam household organization, sedentism, and irrigation in the Sonoran Desert, Arizona / Richard Ciolek-Torrello
  • Understanding households on their own terms : investigations on household sizes, production, and longevity at K'axob, Belize / H. Hope Henderson
  • Late classic period terrace agriculture in the lowland Maya area : modeling the organization of terrace agricultural activity / L. Theodore Neff
  • Fluctuating community organization : formation and dissolution of multifamily corporate groups at La Joya, Veracruz, Mexico / Valerie J. McCormack
  • Relationships among households in the prehispanic community of Mesitas in San Agustín, Colombia / Víctor González Fernández
  • Interhousehold versus intracommunity comparisons : incipient socioeconomic complexity at Jachakala, Bolivia / Christine Beaule
  • Arrobas, fanegas, and mantas : identifying continuity and change in early colonial Maya household production / Darcy Lynn Wiewall

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