Farming, hunting, and fishing in the Olmec world

VanDerwarker, Amber M.

Farming, hunting, and fishing in the Olmec world [electronic resource] / Amber M. VanDerwarker. - 1st ed. - Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006. - xi, 244 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. - The Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies . - Linda Schele series in Maya and pre-Columbian studies. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-231) and index.

Agricultural risk and intensification along Mexico's southern Gulf Coast : an introduction -- Agriculture and political complexity in theoretical perspective -- Politics and farming in the Olmec world -- Farming, gardening, and tree management : analysis of the plant data -- Hunting, fishing, and trapping : analysis of the animal data -- Eating plants and animals : stable isotopic analysis of human, dog, and deer bones -- Farming, hunting, and fishing in the Olmec world : a model of Olmec subsistence economy.


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Olmecs--Agriculture.
Olmecs--Hunting.
Olmecs--Food.
Food habits--History.--Mexico
Subsistence economy--History.--Mexico


Electronic books.

F1219.8.O56 / V36 2006eb

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