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Valley of Oaxaca, a Brief Bibliography

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Balkansky, Andrew K. 1997 Archaeological settlement patterns of the Sola valley, Oaxaca, Mexico. Mexicon 19(1):12-18.

Balkansky, Andrew K., Gary M. Feinman, and Linda M. Nicholas 1997 Pottery kilns of ancient Ejutla, Oaxaca, Mexico. Journal of Field Archaeology 24139-160.

Blanton, Richard E. 1980 Cultural ecology reconsidered. American Antiquity 45(1):145-151.

Blanton, Richard E., Stephen A. Kowalewski, Gary M. Feinman, and Jill Appel 1981 Ancient Mesoamerica: a comparison of change in three regions. .Cambridge: Cambrdige University Press.

Feinman, Gary1999 The changing structure of macroregional Mesoamerica: The Classic-Postclassic transition in the Valley of Oaxaca. In World-Systems Theory in Practice: Leadership, production, and exchange. P. N. Kardulias, ed. Pp. 53-62. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

Feinman, Gary M.1985 Changes in the organization of ceramic production in pre-Hispanic Oaxaca, Mexico. In Decoding prehistoric ceramics. Ben A. Nelson, ed. Pp. 195-223. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press.

Feinman, Gary M. The Emergence of Specialized Ceramic Production in Formative Oaxaca. Research in Economic Anthropology, Supplement. 2, 347-373. 86. JAI Press.

Feinman, Gary M., Richard A. Blanton, and Stephen A. Kowalewski1984 Market system development in the prehispanic valley of Oaxaca, Mexico. In Trade and Exchange in Early Mesoamerica. Kenneth G. Hirth, ed. Pp. 87-110. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press.

Feinman, Gary M. and Linda M. Nicholas 1995 Household craft specialization and shell ornament manufacture in Ejutla, Mexico. Expedition 37(2):14-25.

Feinman, Gary M. and Linda M. Nicholas 1993 Shell-ornament production in Ejutla. Ancient Mesoamerica 4103-119.

Feinman, Gary M., Linda M. Nicholas, and Scott L. Fedick 1991 Shell working in prehispanic Ejutla, Oaxaca (Mexico): Findings from an exploratory field season. Mexicon 13(4):69-77.

Feinman, Gary M., Linda M. Nicholas, and William D. Middleton 1993 Craft activities at the prehispanic Ejutla site, Oaxaca, Mexico. Mexicon 15(2):33-41.

Flannery, Kent V.1968 The Olmec and the Valley of Oaxaca: a model of inter- |regional interaction in Formative times. In Dumbarton Oaks Conference on the Olmec. E. Benson, ed. Pp. 79-110. Washington, D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks.

Kowalewski, Stephen A. 2003 Scale and the exlanaiton of demographic change: 3,500 years in the valley of Oaxaca. American Anthropologist 105(2):313-325.

McCafferty, Sherisse D. and Geoffrey G. McCafferty 1994 Engendering Tomb 7 at Monte Alban. Current Anthropology 35(2):143-166.

Meluzin, Sylvia An ancient Zapotec calendrical cosmogram. Archaeoastronomy 10139-147.

Middleton, William D. and T. D. Price 1996 Identification of activity areas by multi-element characterization ofsediments from modern and archaeological house floors using inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectroscopy. Journal of Archaeological Science 23673-687.

Monaghan, John 1989 The feathered serpent in Oaxaca. Expedition 31(1):12-18.

Nicholas, Linda M. and et al. 1986 Prehistoric colonization in the Valley of Oaxaca, Mexico. Human Ecology 14131-162.

O'Brien, Michael J. and Dennis E. Lewarch 1992 Regional analysis of the Zapotec empire, Valley of Oaxaca,Mexico. World Archaeology 23(3):264-282.

Peeler, Damon E. and Marcus Winter 1995 Building J at Monte Alban: A correction and reassessment of the astronomical hypothesis. Latin American Antiquity 6(4):362-369.

Rosenswig, Robert M. 2000 Some pollical processes of ranked societies. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 19(4):413-460.

Santley, Robert S. 1992 Debating Oaxaca archaeology. Journal of Field Archaeology 19(1):100-105.

Sousa, Lisa and Kevin Terraciano 2003 The 'original conquest' of Oaxaca: Nahua and Mextec accounts of the Spanish conquest. Ethnohistory 50(2):349-400.

Spencer, Charles S. and Elsa M. Redmond 2001 Multilevel selection and political evolutoin in the Valley of Oaxaca, 500-100 BC. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 20(2):195-229.

van Doesburg, Bas 2001 The Codex Porfirio Diaz and the map of Tutepetongo: The curious relationship between pictography and glosses in Oaxacan screenfolds. Ethnohistory 48(3):403-432.

White, Christine D., Michael W. Spence, Fred J. Longstaffe, and Kimberley R. Law 2004 Demography and ethnic continuity in the Tlailotlacan enclave of Teotihuacan: the evidence from stable oxygen isotopes. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 23(4):385-403.

Winters, Marcus G.1976 The archaeological household cluster in the Valley of Oaxaca. In The Early Mesoamerican Village. Kent V. Flannery, ed. Pp. 25-31. New York: Academic Press.

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