Valley of Mexico Archaeological Survey Project Collection

Resources associated with the Valley of Mexico Archaeological Survey.

Site Type Keywords
Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex • Settlements • Hamlet / Village • Town / City • Domestic Structures • Resource Extraction / Production / Transportation Structure or Features • Funerary and Burial Structures or Features • Non-Domestic Structures • Ball Court • Church / Religious Structure

Other Keywords
Settlement patterns

Investigation Types
Systematic Survey

Temporal Keywords
Aztec • Classic • Earcly Classic • Early Aztec • Early Formative • Late Aztec • Late Classic • Late Formative • Middle Formative • Modern

Geographic Keywords
Basin of Mexico • Valley of Mexico • Mexico (State / Territory) • Distrito Federal (State / Territory) • United Mexican States (Country) • North America (Continent)

Resources Inside This Collection (Viewing 1-8 of 8)

  • Key to Valley of Mexico Survey Site Data (1977)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Jeffrey Parsons.

    These sheets contain explanations to the column headings for the Valley of Mexico Archaeological Survey Data.

  • Occupation Coding Sheet (Valley of Mexico) (2010)
    CODING SHEET Uploaded by: Shelby Manney

    This coding sheet describes the Occupational Attributes for the Valley of Mexico Dataset. However, the dataset has counts of the sites that have evidence the different types of occupations. Thus, this coding sheet should be used primarily for reference and should not be mapped to the attributes in any way.

  • Period Coding Sheet (Valley of Mexico Project) (2010)
    CODING SHEET Uploaded by: Shelby Manney

    Period: NOTE: The Dataset 2291 for the Valley of Mexico Project already has the period attribute translated this coding sheet is for the Site and Site Code fields. This is the period that sites were designated as. The table below lists all the periods used and the codes used in the Site and SiteCode fields.

  • Region Coding Sheet (Valley of Mexico) (2010)
    CODING SHEET Uploaded by: Shelby Manney

    The region that was surveyed. NOTE: This coding Key is for the Site Code and Site Field attributes, Region is already translated in the Dataset. Here is a list of possible values, including the abbreviations and codes used in the Site or Site Code field. The Index field below is the code used for Site Code field and the Code field below is the abbreviation used in the Site field. Additional Information--- Site: The Site number. This is formatted as [Region]-[Period]-[Site...

  • Subperiod I & II Coding Sheet (Valley of Mexico Project) (2010)
    CODING SHEET Uploaded by: Shelby Manney

    This coding sheet is for the Valley of Mexico Project Dataset (2291) and refers to the sub periods I and II that were present. The attribute fields of "Subperiod I" and "Subperiod I"I possibly indicate Classic and Aztec subperiods present. These attributes were created because there was some ambiguity in the dating and so, it was important to capture a possible subperiod or that there was a possible indication of this period present.

  • Survey Code Coding Sheet (Valley of Mexico) (2010)
    CODING SHEET Uploaded by: system user

    Survey Year Number: Indicates the survey year and number in which the site was located. The coding sheet lists the possible values. The first number indicates the year and the second number indicates the survey number in that year.

  • Valley of Mexico Archaeological Survey Data (1983)
    DATASET Uploaded by: Michelle Elliott

    This is the data that will be of interest to most people. It contains the data on 2053 archaeological sites. The key to the data is available in resource 2 (Key to Valley of Mexico Survey Site Data).

  • Valley of Mexico Archaeological Survey Project
    PROJECT Jeffrey Parsons.

    Here are the Valley of Mexico survey data collected by University of Michigan projects directed by Jeffrey R. Parsons between 1967 and 1973, and by Richard E. Blanton in 1969. These descriptive data were originally published in 1983 as Archaeological Settlement Pattern Data from the Chalco, Xochimilco, Ixtapalapa, Texcoco, and Zumpango Regions, Mexico, University of Michigan Museum of Anthropology, Technical Reports No. 14, by J. R. Parsons, K. W. Kintigh, and S. A. Gregg. Associated resources...