Definition: Mexican archaeologist Alfonso Caso was trained at the Colegio Nacional, and was the head or an important founding member of almost every important scientific institution in Mexico. His most important excavations, probably, are those he conducted at Monte Alban in the Valley of Oaxaca; and he was unlike many archaeologists an extremely prolific writer.
This glossary entry is part of the Dictionary of Archaeology. Sources for the term include the references listed on the front page of the Dictionary, and the websites listed in the sidebar. Any mistakes are the responsibility of Kris Hirst.
This glossary entry is part of the Dictionary of Archaeology. Sources for the term include the references listed on the front page of the Dictionary, and the websites listed in the sidebar. Any mistakes are the responsibility of Kris Hirst.
