The intriguing hilltop archaeological sites known as "cerros de trincheras" span almost three millennia, from 1250 BC to AD 1450. Archaeologists have long viewed them as a unitary phenomenon because they all have masonry architecture and occur mostly on low volcanic peaks. Scattered across the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, these sites received little comprehensive research until the 1980s. This first volume in the Amerind Studies in Archaeology series from the Amerind Foundation documents considerable variability among trincheras sites with respect to age, geographic...
The intriguing hilltop archaeological sites known as "cerros de trincheras" span almost three millennia, from 1250 BC to AD 1450. Archaeologists have ...
Excavations at Cerro de Trincheras reports the work of a collaborative bi-national effort to study the important trincheras site of Cerro de Trincheras in Sonora, Mexico. The chapters summarize and discuss artifacts and other data collected from eight months of excavation in 1995-96. The volumes evaluate the structure, organization, and role of this particular site in relation to the Hohokam and other trincheras sites. This report constitutes a significant and important contribution to the understanding of this site and the general...
"Arizona State Museum Archaeological Series 204"
Excavations at Cerro de Trincheras reports the work of a collaborative bi-national effort to stu...
Excavations at Cerro de Trincheras reports the work of a collaborative bi-national effort to study the important trincheras site of Cerro de Trincheras in Sonora, Mexico. The chapters summarize and discuss artifacts and other data collected from eight months of excavation in 1995-96. The volumes evaluate the structure, organization, and role of this particular site in relation to the Hohokam and other trincheras sites. This report constitutes a significant and important contribution to the understanding of this site and the general...
"Arizona State Museum Archaeological Series 204"
Excavations at Cerro de Trincheras reports the work of a collaborative bi-national effort to stu...
This edited volume integrates a remarkable body of new data representing current issues and methodologies in the archaeology of hilltop sites, known as cerros de trincheras, in the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico.
This edited volume integrates a remarkable body of new data representing current issues and methodologies in the archaeology of hilltop sites, known a...