Cerro Danush: Excavations at a Hilltop Community in the Eastern Valley of Oaxaca, Mexico
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Contents List of Figures List of Tables Foreword, by Kent V. Flannery and Joyce Marcus Acknowledgments 1. Introduction Epiclassic Mesoamerica The Transition from Classic to Postclassic in the Valley of Oaxaca Classic to Postclassic Growth, Decline, and Abandonment: A Reassessment Collapse, Resilience, and Reorganization in Complex Societies Summary of Research Design Abandonment Patterns Summary of Field Methods 2. The Dainzú-Macuilxóchitl Region Dainzú-Macuilxóchitl: The Archaeological Site The Rise and Decline of Monte Albán The Late Classic/Terminal Classic Transition The Terminal Classic in the Valley of Oaxaca Postclassic Reorganization in the Valley of Oaxaca 3. Household Archaeology in the Valley of Oaxaca Project Research Scheme The Evolution of the House Complex in the Valley of Oaxaca Household Production, Specialization, and Political Economy in the Valley of Oaxaca Household Ritual in the Valley of Oaxaca Late/Terminal Classic Patterns of Site Abandonment in the Valley of Oaxaca Summary and Concluding Remarks 4. Mapping and Surface Collection on Cerro Danush Mapping Cerro Danush Terraces and Terrace Groups on Cerro Danush Surface Collection Procedures Artifact Analysis and Laboratory Procedures Concluding Remarks 5. Density Distribution Analyses of Surface Artifacts General Description of the Data Set Quantitative Assessment of the Ceramic Data Set Quantitative Assessment of the Chipped Stone Data Set Surface Distribution Patterns Principal Components and Correspondence Analyses Conclusions 6. The Excavation of Terraces S19 and S20 A Description of the Excavation Area Establishing the Excavation Grid General Excavation Procedures Stratigraphy and Depositional History of the Terraces Horizontal Excavation of Terrace S19 Description of Structures from the Most Recent Occupational Surface Stratigraphic Excavations on Terrace S19 Description of Archaeological Features Associated with the Most Recent Occupation Earlier Occupational Structures and Features Radiocarbon Analyses The Occupational History of Terrace S19 Conclusions 7. Spatial Distributions of Artifacts and Implied Behavioral Patterns in an Early Postclassic Residence Laboratory Procedures Qualitative Assessment of the Artifact Assemblage Domestic Offerings from the West Patio Complex, Terrace S19 Quantitative Assessment of the Artifact Assemblage Characterizing Domestic Life in the Residential Compound, Terrace S19 Conclusion 8. Breakdown and Reorganization at Dainzú-Macuilxóchitl Terminal Classic Abandonment Patterns on Cerro Danush Late Classic to Early Postclassic Community Ritual at Dainzú-Macuilxóchitl Late Classic to Early Postclassic Domestic Ritual Late Classic to Early Postclassic Household Production Classic Decline and Postclassic Reorganization in the Dainzú-Macuilxóchitl Region Resistance to Authority Appendix A: Ceramic Chronology for the Valley of Oaxaca Appendix B: Artifact Categories References Cited Color Plates
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