The Archaeology of Political Organization: Urbanism in Classic Period Veracruz, Mexico

by Barbara L. and Stark

In this volume, Barbara Stark examines settlement in the coastal plain of lowland Mesoamerica, which was richly endowed with fertile soil and valued tropical resources such as jaguars, cacao, avian species with bright plumage, and cotton. The book provides basic archaeological data about regional settlement from three decades of survey research in south-central Veracruz in the western lower Papaloapan basin, a region with low density urbanism. The...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 195044614X
• ISBN13: 9781950446148
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: Cotsen Institute of Archaeology
• Length: 431 Pages
• Weight: 1.79 lbs.