Project Report 2015

Year: 2015

Summary

Project Report to the Consejo de Arqueología of the Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia. Project covers extensive site mapping of the entire site, as well as comprehensive excavations on Cerro Danush. The file is large, so it has been divided up into four .pdf files. Project supported by the National Science Foundation (BCS 1353793)

Cite this Record

Project Report 2015. 2015 ( tDAR id: 402182) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8BZ67RP

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Keywords

Culture
Zapotec

Material
Building Materials • Ceramic • Chipped Stone • Dating Sample • Fauna • Green Stone • Ground Stone • Human Remains • Macrobotanical • Obsidian • Shell

Site Name
Dainzú-Macuilxóchitl

Site Type
Agricultural or Herding • Ancient Communal / Public Structure • Archaeological Feature • Artifact Scatter • Ball Court • Burial Pit • Canal or Canal Feature • Commercial or Industrial Structures • Communal / Public Structure • Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex • Domestic Structures • Factory / Workshop • Funerary and Burial Structures or Features • Hearth • House • House Mound • Isolated Burial • Kiln • Midden • Mound / Earthwork • Non-Domestic Structures • Palace • Pictograph • Pit • Platform Mound • Plaza • Post Hole / Post Mold • Pyramid • Refuse Pit • Resource Extraction / Production / Transportation Structure or Features • Road, Trail, and Related Structures or Features • Rock Art • Room Block / Compound / Pueblo • Settlements • Stairway • Storage Pit • Structure • Temple • Terrace • Tomb • Town / City • Trash Midden • Water Control Feature • Wattle & Daub (Jacal) Structure Show More

Investigation Types
Archaeological Overview • Collections Research • Data Recovery / Excavation • Ethnohistoric Research • Heritage Management • Historic Background Research • Reconnaissance / Survey • Research Design / Data Recovery Plan • Systematic Survey

Geographic Keywords
Highland Mexico • Mesoamerica • Oaxaca (State / Territory) • Valley of Oaxaca

Temporal Keywords
Early Classic • Early Postclassic • Late Classic • Late Formative • Terminal Formative

Temporal Coverage

Calendar Date: -500 to 1300 (Based on 28 Radiocarbon Dates from this project and numerous others from Bernal and Oliveros)

Spatial Coverage

min long: -96.561; min lat: 16.999 ; max long: -96.537; max lat: 17.022 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Jeremias Pink

Principal Investigator(s): Ronald Faulseit

Record Identifiers

National Science Foundation (s): BCS 1353793

File Information

  Name Size Creation Date Date Uploaded Access
INFORMEFINAL2015_1.pdf 230.74mb Feb 22, 2016 Feb 18, 2016 1:05:44 PM Public
Introduction and Mapping
INFORMEFINAL2015_2.pdf 93.71mb Feb 22, 2016 Feb 18, 2016 1:05:52 PM Public
Excavations and Radiocarbon Results
INFORMEFINAL2015_3.pdf 152.16mb Feb 22, 2016 Feb 18, 2016 1:05:54 PM Public
Ceramic Category descriptions, drawings, and photos
INFORMEFINAL2015_4.pdf 39.14mb Feb 21, 2016 Sep 5, 2016 10:42:29 PM Public
Lithic, Bone, Conclusion, References Cited