An edition of El Cerrito
(2013)
El Cerrito
santuario prehispánico de Querétaro
by Daniel J. Valencia Cruz
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The research, conservation and analysis of materials of the El Cerrito archaeological site, carried out from 2005 to date by Daniel Valencia Cruz and Alicia Bocanegra Islands, have been compiled in a single volume. The book gives an account of the main structures of the ceremonial center, such as the main pyramid, which rests on a leveling platform of 113 meters per side, as well as the so-called Sculpture Square. Also, the findings of offerings in residential units, the different types of pottery found (Teotihuacan, Toltec, Otomi), in addition to stone objects, mainly projectile points made with obsidian and flint are analyzed.
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El Cerrito: santuario prehispánico de Querétaro
2013, Poder Ejecutivo del Estado de Querétaro
in Spanish
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Introducción
CAPITULO I. Localización
Medio ambiente
Flora
Fauna
CAPITULO II. Historia de las ocupaciones prehispánicas del Valle de Querétaro
La agricultura
Asentamientos prehispánicos del Valle de Querétaro
CAPITULO III. El Cerrito en las fuentes documentales
Investigaciones arqueológicas en El Cerrito
CAPITULO IV. Arquitectura
Materiales
Sistemas constructivos
Principales estructuras del sitio
Basamento piramidal o pirámide
Escultura en piedra Escultura de bulto o exenta
La escultura un elemento arquitectónico decorativo
CAPITULO V. Materiales arqueológicos
Cerámica
Figurillas de barro
Artefactos en piedra
Piedra tallada
Herramientas y artefactos de piedra pulida
Conclusiones.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-173).
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