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• Teotihuacán and other major Classic Sites
  

The Classic Stage -- (slides)



Teotihuacán

slides .pptx

slides .ppt



Timeline and Stages (Periods)
(commonly accepted stages and stage criteria)



stages handout
(as defined by various authors)


(scanned version)



Mesoamerican Stages (Periods) stages handout (as defined by various authors) (read from bottom to top)
V.	Spanish Conquest
IV.	Postclassic	(slides)
III.	Classic	(slides)
II.	Preclassic	Mesoamerica Identifies Itself (slides: Introduction, Early, Middle, Late)
I.	"Hunting / Gathering"	Archaic, or Incipient Agriculturalists (slides)   Sites:   Tepexpan (map) (slides)       Tehuacán (handout) (map) (slides)       Cuello (map) (slides)
		Lithic, or Early Hunters Stage (slides)

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Mesoamerican Stages (Periods) stages handout (as defined by various authors) (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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Assignments

Notes

• Thursday 12 November 2009: Reviewed "Terms/Concepts" and "Notes" and viewed Maya Lords of the Jungle (60 min., 1981, VC 212).