Title: Constructing, deconstructing, and reconstructing social identity : 2,000 years of monumentality in Teotihuacan and Cholula, Mexico : session proceedings of the 111th Annual Meetings of the American Anthropological Association /
Authors: Sugiyama, Saburo.; Sugiyama, Saburo.; American Anthropological Association. 2012 :; Aichi Kenritsu Daigaku; Nihon Raten Amerika Gakkai 2012 :
Publisher: Cultural Symbiosis Research Institute, Aichi Prefectural University,
Year: 2013
Subjects: Gran Pirámide (Cholula de Rivadabia, Mexico); Pyramids Mexico San Juan Teotihuaca´n.; Obsidian implements Mexico San Juan Teotihuaca´n.; Excavations (Archaeology) Mexico San Juan Teotihuaca´n.; Indians of Mexico Mexico San Juan Teotihuaca´n Antiquities.; Pyramids Mexico Cholula de Rivadabia.; Cholula de Rivadabia (Mexico) Antiquities.; Teotihuacán Site (San Juan Teotihuacán, Mexico); Mexico Antiqutities.
Contents: Creation and transformation of monuments in the ancient city of Teotihuacan / Saburo Sugiyama -- The exploration of the tunnel under the Feathered Serpent Temple at Teotihuacan : first results / Sergio Gómez Chávez -- Procurement, symbolism, and materialization : obsidian artifacts from Teotihuacan monuments / Shigeru Kabata and Yuta Chiba -- Animals that reside in the sacred mountain and empowered monuments at Teotihuacan / Nawa Sugiyama -- The Pyramid of the Sun after the fall of Teotihuacan : the importance and function of the Classic period monument during the Epiclassic period / Alejandro Sarabia González and Claudia López Pérez ; [translated by Kristin Sullivan] -- In the shadow of the pyramids : the Postclassic Teotihuacan Valley / Deborah L. Nichols -- A millennial legacy : the Teotihuacan Sun Pyramid as the central place in the centennial of Mexican independence, and the archaeology of State in Mexico / William L. Fash -- Building the Tlachihualtepetl : the social and ideological foundations of the Great Pyramid of Cholula, Mexico / Gabriela Uruñuela, Patricia Plunket and Amparo Robles -- Reinventing the millenial myth : the Great Pyramid of Cholula and the Virgin of the Remedies / Timothy J. Knab H. -- History engraved on the urban landscape : formation of the sacred city and construction of traditional festivals in Cholula, Mexico / Takanori Kobayashi -- Monuments, movement, and meaning : comments on 2,000 years of monumentality at Teotihuacan and Cholula / David M. Carballo -- Reconstructing exchange systems : periphery vs. periphery, and periphery vs. core [English abstract title] / Shigeru Kabata -- The two Marys and their children : reconstruction of the past in the festival city of Cholula [English abstract title] / Takanori Kobayashi.