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The Classic Stage -- (slides)



Teotihuacán

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stages handout

Middle American Classic Sites (slides)
A.D. 925 – 800	Terminal Classic	Classic Maya collapse, Putún ascendancy		Puuc , Maya Chichén Itzá
A.D. 900 – 600	Late Classic	Bonampak murals height of Maya civilization reign of Pacal at Palenque	" Totonac "?	El Tajín
			Zapotec	Xochicalco Edzna Cholula Bonampak Monte Albán IV Monte Albán III-B Palenque Uxmal El Tajín (Veracruz) Remojadas (Veracruz) Puuc
ca . A.D. 700 - 650	Fall of Teotihuacán
A.D. 600 – 150 / 250	Early Classic	height of Teotihuacán domination and influence	Teotihuacános	Teotihuacán III
			Maya	Copán (Yax K'uk Mo') Tikal (Petén) Uaxactún (Petén) Monte Albán IIIb Kaminal- juyú (highland) Esperanza phase

 




Mesoamerican Stages (Periods) stages class handout (read from bottom to top) David K. Jordan Version
V.	Spanish Conquest	Late Post-Classic Period (part 2) A.D. 1400-Spanish Conquest More detailed chronology of the Aztecs Table of Aztec Monarchs
IV.	Postclassic	Late Post-Classic Period (part 1) A.D. 1200-1400
		Early Post-Classic Period A.D. 900-1200
III.	Classic	Late Classic Period A.D. 600-900
		Early Classic Period Mexico: A.D. 150-650 Maya: A.D. 250-600
II.	Preclassic	Late Formative (Pre-Classic) 300 B.C. - A.D. 300
		Middle Formative (Pre-Classic) 900-300 B.C.
		Early Formative (Pre-Classic) 1500/1800-900 B.C.
I.	"Hunting / Gathering"	Archaic (Incipient Farming) 7000± - 2000± B.C.
		The Lithic, or Early Hunters 11,000± - 7,000± B.C.
		Geological Background

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Quick glimpse of the Bonampak Murals



The Classic Period VIII: Palenque

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