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Ximena Alfaro: Pottery Making and Gardeny Technology

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Ximena Alfaro: Pottery Making and Gardeny Technology

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American Archaic cultures are those that occur between  Paleoindian hunters  and  the  peoples  who  have  realized  some  combination  of pottery making, and garden technology. The combination varies from area to area.

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Paula Alonzo: Ceramics of the Monagrillo

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Paula Alonzo: Ceramics of the Monagrillo

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Ceramics of the Monagrillo

complex are present in small settlements around Parita Bay in central Panama, an area of rich coastal resources. Technologically
conservative, Monagrillo  ceramics are  made  for  many hundreds of years.

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Tlapacoya (also known as Zohapilco), a significant island community on Lake Chalco in the Basin of Mexico, yields the earliest yet identified ceramic figurine in Mesoamerica.

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Luxury goods such as ceramic figurines, stone bowls, and greenstone beadsare placed in burials in villages of the Soconusco region.

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𝐆𝐚𝐛𝐲 𝐄𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐫:  𝐎𝐥𝐦𝐞𝐜 𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐬 

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𝐆𝐚𝐛𝐲 𝐄𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐫:  𝐎𝐥𝐦𝐞𝐜 𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐬 

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𝐀𝐭 𝐒𝐚𝐧 𝐋𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐳𝐨, 𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐬  𝐨𝐟 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞, 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐲, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐛𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐞𝐝, 𝐨𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬. 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐎𝐥𝐦𝐞𝐜 𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐜𝐬.

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Natalie Gamboa: Ceramics and greenstone figurine 

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Natalie Gamboa: Ceramics and greenstone figurine 

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Figurative works in jade were being made by 1000 B.C. by the Olmec peoples of the Mexican Gulf Coast. Professionally excavated in important burials and caches, objects of diverse sorts came to light in the 1940s and 1950s.
Subsequent Mesoamerican peoples also carved and revered jade.

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The  beginning  of  the  era  known

archaeologically as  the  Middle  Preclassic

period in the Maya area.

(Pyramids)

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Gaby Rodriguez: Cylindrical tripod vessels

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Gaby Rodriguez: Cylindrical tripod vessels

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A widespread style of cylindrical bowls with three sturdy feet and straight walls seems to have originated in the central highland metropolis of Teotihuacan.

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Tombs very rich in sumptuary offerings including objects of jade, obsidian,

mica, pyrite, and quartz crystal are placed in the interior of temple

platforms  at  Kaminaljuyú.  The  burials  of  powerful  persons,  they  include

sacrificial attendants

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In several towns on the Yucatan peninsula, a number of texts are written in

the Maya Yucatec language, using European script and paper.

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The K’iche’ kingdom expands aggressively, leading to control of most of the

Guatemalan  highlands  and  parts  of  the

cacaoproducing Pacific  coast lands.

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The Long Count Calendar and

hieroglyphic writing are in use in the lowlands, where the exploits of the ruling classes begin to be recorded permanently on stone.

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Well-preserved  unfinished polychrome wall  paintings at  Bonampak  in  the  central  lowlands  depict a battle   scene, the dispatching of prisoners witnessed by Chan Muwan

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A

greenstone

mask

with  inlaid  eyes  and  teeth,  possibly  forming  a  head  for

the burial wrappings, is among the tomb’s contents.

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Ceramic  vessels,  are  very  well  made  and  enjoy  a  long  period  of  formal
experimentation and surface elaboration.

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Monumentally scaled public buildings are raised at El Mirador. These include

a

three

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temple

complex on a common platform, a much used architectural

arrangement in subsequent times.

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They stand with their backs to the sea and are believed by most archaeologists to represent the spirits of ancestors, chiefs, or other high-ranking males who held important positions in the history of Easter Island, or Rapa Nui, the name given by the indigenous people to their island in the 1860s.

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