SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA MESOAMERICAN NETWORK

The Southern California Mesoamerican Network promotes research on the peoples and cultures of Mesoamerica, past and present.

Winter 2011

Mesoamerican Network meeting

Sunday, February 20th, Cal State LA

1-5pm, King Hall, lecture room 1

For map directions use: http://www.calstatela.edu/misc/trans/index.php

Speakers:

Jeremy Coltman
Have We Learned Nothing since Seler? A Reassessment of Classic Maya
Bat Iconography.

James Brady
Death and Sacrifice at Midnight Terror Cave.

Break

Michael Mathiowetz
“A Bite of Ambrosia": Flower World and the Cultivation, Ritual Use,
and Trade of Cacao in Postclassic Northwest Mesoamerica

Barbara Voorhies
An Off-shore Gambling Casino in the Late Archaic Period? Recent
Insights into the Prehistory of the Soconusco

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