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Toward a small data archaeology : Otomí, Aztec Imperial, and Spanish colonial Xaltocan, Mexico / Lisa Overholtzer.
Penn Museum Library F1221.O86 O88 2025
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Overholtzer, Lisa, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Otomi Indians--Mexico--Xaltocan (Tlaxcala)--Antiquities.
- Otomi Indians.
- Aztecs--Mexico--Xaltocan (Tlaxcala)--Antiquities.
- Aztecs.
- Indians of Mexico--Antiquities--Data processing.
- Indians of Mexico.
- Household archaeology--Mexico--Xaltocan (Tlaxcala).
- Household archaeology.
- Pottery, Prehistoric--Mexico--Xaltocan (Tlaxcala).
- Pottery, Prehistoric.
- Aztec pottery--Mexico--Xaltocan (Tlaxcala).
- Aztec pottery.
- Data sets--Research--Mexico--Xaltocan (Tlaxcala).
- Data sets.
- Archaeology--Data processing.
- Archaeology.
- Excavations (Archaeology)--Mexico.
- Excavations (Archaeology).
- Xaltocan Site (Mexico)--Antiquities.
- Xaltocan Site (Mexico).
- Aztecs--Antiquities.
- Indians of Mexico--Antiquities.
- Mexico--Xaltocan Site.
- Mexico.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 281 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm
- illustrations.
- maps.
- Place of Publication:
- Denver, Colorado : University Press of Colorado, [2025]
- Summary:
- "Argues that the fad for big data epistemology needs a corresponding "small data" archaeology that zooms in and then expands out, analyzing and peopling individual household contexts while remaining historically contextualized and empirically robust"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Toward a "small data" archaeology: peopling the past through a data-intensive, indigenous feminist household archaeology
- Situating ancestral household practice at Xaltocan, Mexico
- Making family in empire: tracing the Tlacamecayotl (rope of people) of the Structure 122 silenced ancestors
- Consuming in empire: ceramic consumption, social-economic networks, and the making of self
- Feasting in empire: a social and sensorial household journey
- Flourishing in empire: indigenous ceramic "possible futures" at colonial Xaltocan
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-270) and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version Overholtzer, Lisa Toward a small data archaeology
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9781646427499
- 1646427491
- OCLC:
- 1517962747
- Publisher Number:
- CIPO000306233
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