Basin of Mexico, Preceramic (Other Keyword)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Guillermo Acosta-Ochoa. Emily McClung de Tapia. Joaquín Arroyo-Cabrales.

The period from early peopling until the appearance of pottery in the basin of Mexico is poorly known despite its importance to know the emergence of the early sedentary communities and the development of the first political centers in the area. This study summarizes the state of knowledge about hunter-gatherer communities in the basin and presents recent studies that have allowed us to expand our knowledge of this period, particularly for the so-called Archaic period. We highlight the profusion...