RESILIENCE AND ADAPTATION IN A WORLD SYSTEM PERIPHERY: LONG-TERM PERSPECTIVES FROM THE LAKE ATITLAN BASIN, HIGHLAND GUATEMALA 600 BC – 1600 AD
The Lake Atitlan Basin of highland Guatemala boasted fertile soils and was rich in natural resources, making it an attractive area for permanent settlement. However, the region lacked a number of important items, such as salt, cotton, and obsidian, all of which had to be obtained through trade. Good...
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2019
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| Online Access: | https://uknowledge.uky.edu/anthro_etds/39 https://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1039&context=anthro_etds |