CASAS GRANDES/Medio Period

A Fallen Trading Center of the Gran Chichimeca

Volume 2

By Charles C. Di Peso

Copyright 1974

Pages 289-755 , Hard Cover

 

Contents:

  • The Medio Period
  • Paquime
  • The Time of Quetzalcoatl
  • Buena Fe Phase
  • The Time of Urban Renewal
  • Paquime Phase
  • The Time of Troubles: Diablo Phase
  • The Casas Grandes Sovereignty
  • Architectonics of the Casas Grandes Culture
  • Hydrography
  • Hydrology
  • Communications
  • Defense Mechanisms
  • Architecture
  • People and Their Possessions
  • Handicrafts (Shell Workers, Lapidaries, Coppersmiths, Builders & their tools,
  • Woodworkers, Stone Cutters, Potters, Weavers, & Bone Workers)
  • Socio-religious Paraphernalia
  • The Aviculturalists (Macaw Raisers, Turkey Breeders, and Wild Birds)
  • Food Habits
  • Warfare & Hunting
  • Miscellany
  • Burial Customs

 

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