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Author Voorhies, Barbara

Title Coastal collectors in the Holocene : the Chantuto people of southwest Mexico / Barbara Voorhies with contributions by Natalie Anikouchine [and others]
Published Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, ©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 463 pages) : illustrations, maps, plans
Contents Table of Contents; List of Figures vii; List of Tables xiii; Acknowledgments xvii; 1. The Chantuto People and Their Environment 1; 2. Archaeological Sites 29; 3. Mollusks and Crustacea 123; 4. Food Procurement and Processing: Fish and Game Remains at theShellmound Sites 158Thomas A. Wake, Natalie Anikouchine, and Barbara Voorhies; 5. A Closer Look at the Late Archaic Fish Fauna 207Richard G. Cooke, Máximo Jiménez, Conrado Tapia,and Barbara Voorhies; 6. Human and Plant Interactions 300John G. Jones and Barbara Voorhies; 7. Tool Assemblages 344
8. Mobility Patterns of Holocene Hunter-Gatherers inMexico: The View from the Tidewaters 397Notes 419; References Cited 425; Index 455
Summary This is the only full-scale archaeological study of the ancient Mesoamericans who lived in a coastal habitat immediately prior to the onset of an agricultural way of life
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-454) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Chantuto Indians -- Antiquities
Chantuto Indians -- Fishing
Chantuto Indians -- Agriculture
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Mexico -- Chiapas
Coastal archaeology -- Mexico -- Chiapas
Fish remains (Archaeology) -- Mexico -- Chiapas
Kitchen-middens -- Mexico -- Chiapas
HISTORY.
Antiquities
Chantuto Indians -- Agriculture
Coastal archaeology
Excavations (Archaeology)
Fish remains (Archaeology)
Kitchen-middens
SUBJECT Chiapas (Mexico) -- Antiquities
Subject Mexico -- Chiapas
Chantuto.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780813035833
081303583X