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Not so Strange Strangers in a Strange Land? (2017)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Marcie Venter. Daniel Pierce. Michael Glascock. Tiffany Franklin. Caitlyn Housley.

Ceramic evidence combined with obsidian and sculptural data from the archaeological site of Matacanela are beginning to paint an unexpected picture of intra- and inter-regional dynamics in the Early and Middle Classic Tuxtlas region of the southern Gulf lowlands. These data point to an unexpectedly independent political-economic relationship with the nearby center Matacapan, but one that may have been created through elite-alliance networks that differently incorporated Teotihuacan-style symbols...