Teotihuacan in the northeastern Basin of Mexico was an unusually large and influential
early city and state. This article reviews recent research trends in Teotihuacan from its …

Bioarchaeological studies are highly successful in accessing multivalent past social
identities. This study applies social identity theory to contexts of violence, developing a …

Abstract The site of Tula, Hidalgo, Mexico, is well known for its distinctive architecture and
sculpture that came to light in excavations initiated some 70 years ago. Less well known is …

After a century or so of slow decline, major civic-ceremonial structures in the city of
Teotihuacan were burned and desecrated, probably around ad 600/650, at least some …

George Brainerd directed excavations at Cerro Portezuelo in the mid-1950s to understand
the Classic to Postclassic transition and the questions he asked are still salient. We have …

This study focuses on the analysis of a group of decapitated crania, which date to the
Epiclassic period (ca. 600–900 CE). The crania were excavated from a small ritual site in the …

El enfoque y el modelo metodológico aplicado por William T. Sanders a la cuenca de
México y aplicado al Valle del Mezquital, han permitido conocer algunas dinámicas …

En el presente artículo se analizarán los recientes descubrimientos de sitios arqueológicos
postclásicos registrados en la Costa del Bálsamo, desde una perspectiva de la arqueología …

Since Acosta's work in the 1940s, relief carvings of serpents entwined with partially
skeletonized personages on the coatepantli at Tula have frequently been identified as …

Analyses of grinding tools at Cerro Portezuelo provide an unusual opportunity to study
changing subsistence priorities. Evidence in the Teotihuacan and Mezquital Valley indicates …