Ancient Chalcatzingo - Grove

Ancient Chalcatzingo by David C. Grove documents the results of the extensive archaeological research at the site (Chalcatzingo is one of Mesoamerica's most important Formative period archaeological sites, unique to central Mexico) during the 1970s, the first complete study and report available. It deals with the ancient village and its architecture, social organization, material culture, art and regional and extra-regional interactions. With chapters on ancient and modern ecology, agricultural practices, and more, giving a panorama of 3,000 years of cultural development. Extensively illustrated. Hardcover. 571pp.