Valley of Oaxaca Mexico, ceramic production and distribution, neutron activation, production debris (Other Keyword)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Robert Markens. Cira Martínez López. Marcus Winter.

This paper explores the organization of ceramic production and distribution in the Valley of Oaxaca during the Late Classic period (650-850 CE) by considering the evidence for pottery manufacture as well as the results of neutron activation analysis of pottery samples at three valley sites: Monte Albán in the central part of the valley, El Trapiche in the Etla arm and Lambityeco in the Tlacolula arm. More specifically, we examine evidence bearing on the intensity and scale of pottery production...