ANTH 210 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Latin American Antiquity, Feathered Serpent, Quetzalcoatl
20 Jul 2015
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Annotated bibliography: for this assignment, reference your sources using a modified saa style, for journal articles, manzanilla, linda 1996 corporate groups and domestic activities at. Latin american antiquity 7(3): 228-246: king, jason l. , jane e. buikstra, and douglas k. charles 2011 time and. Archaeological traditions in the lower illinois valley, american antiquity. 76(3): 500-528: for edited books, cowgill, george i. In the social construction of cities, edited by monica smith, pp. Quetzal: green feathered tropical bird, associated with the military. Coatl: serpent associated with transformation, rebirth: tlatoc (rain/storm god) God of place, protector of territory, patron of cities and caves: burials or sacrifices inside the temple. Trade: obsidian: traded to long distances: maya highlands and lowlands, wealth and power of teotihuacan comes from monopoly of obsidian, green obsidian viewed as fertile nature, very religious. Each is unique but the little pieces are mass produced.
