Trade on the Mesoamerican frontier : evaluating the significance of blue-green stones at La Quemada, Zacatecas, Mexico

The movement of Pre-Columbian turquoise from the American Southwest to Mesoamerica has long been considered an important factor in the emergence of complex societies in North and Northwest Mexico, including the one at La Quemada. This movement is often interpreted as an expansionary process invol...

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Main Author: Berney, Christine
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/12338