Ceramic Production and Distribution in the Southeastern Maya Periphery: Late Classic Painted Serving Vessels

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Front Cover
Copyright
Table of Contents
LIST OF TABLES
LIST OF FIGURES
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 2 RESOURCE UTILIZATION: CERAMIC PASTE CHARACTERIZATION
CHAPTER 3 BACKGROUND FOR INVESTIGATION OF THE PRODUCTION SYSTEM
CHAPTER 4 PRODUCTION DECISIONS: SHAPING AND PREPARING THE VESSEL FOR DECORATION
CHAPTER 5 PRODUCTION DECISIONS: CONTENT AND EXECUTION OF THE VESSELS' DECORATION
CHAPTER 6 DISTRIBUTION AND CONSUMPTION OF THE CERAMICS
CHAPTER 7 CONCLUSIONS
APPENDIX A COMPLEX NAMES AND EQUIVALENCES COPAN, QUIRIGUA, CHALCHUAPA
APPENDIX B DESCRIPTIONS OF PAINTED CERAMICS
APPENDIX C DESCRIPTION OF BROOKHAVEN PROCEDURES
APPENDIX D DEFINITION OF TERMS USED IN DESCRIBING DECORATION VARIABLES
APPENDIX E Forms Used in Recording Vessels For Production-Step Decision Analysis
APPENDIX F SUMMARY OF MOTIFS BY TYPE OF DESIGN
APPENDIX G METHOD AND PROCEDURES USED FOR COMPUTING CONSTRUCTION COMPLEXITY INDEX
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