Meanwell, Jennifer.

Ancient Engineering : Selective Ceramic Processing in the Middle Balsas Region of Guerrero, Mexico. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (370 pages) - Paris Monographs in American Archaeology Series ; v.48 . - Paris Monographs in American Archaeology Series .

Cover -- Copyright Information -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Title Page -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7 -- Bibliography -- Appendices.

This volume has two main objectives: establishing a chronology of the Middle Balsas and detailing the region's pottery production methods. The author posits that pottery intended for different functions was often deliberately made and/or decorated in ways that were chosen to make the vessels more appropriate for their intended functions.

9781784916510


Pottery, Mexican.
Mexico-Antiquities.
Art-Ceramics.


Electronic books.

NK4031 .M436 2017

738.0972