Pottery and People.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (276 pages)
- Foundations of Archaeological Inquiry Series .
- Foundations of Archaeological Inquiry Series .
Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Pottery and People -- 2. The Chaco-Chuska Connection: In Defense of Anna Shepard -- 3. Socialization in American Southwest Pottery Decoration -- 4. Standardization and Specialization: What's the Link? -- 5. Advantages and Disadvantages of Vertical-Half Molding Technology: Implications for Production Organization -- 6. Rethinking our Assumptions: Economic Specialization at the Household Scale in Ancient Ejutla, Oaxaca, Mexico -- 7. Ceramics and Social Contexts of Food Consumption in the Northern Southwest -- 8. Levels of Complexity: Ceramic Variability at Vijayanagara -- 9. Finely Crafted Ceramics and Distant Lands: Classic Mixtequilla -- 10. Tecomates, Residential Mobility, and Early Formative Occupation in Coastal Lowland Mesoamerica -- 11. Exploring the Origins of Pottery on the Colorado Plateau -- 12. "Looking Up" at Early Ceramics in Greece -- 13. A Behavioral Theory of Meaning -- References Cited -- Index -- Contributors.