PPT-MESOAMERICA (Lecture 29)

TIME PERIODS CULTURES 70002000 BCE ARCHAIC 2000100 BCE FORMATIVE Olmec Zapotec 100 BCE 900 CE CLASSIC Mayan Teotihuacan. The problem is that this information is oftenly unknown LMS is a method that is based on the same principles as the met hod of the Steepest descent but where the statistics is esti mated continuously Since the statistics is estimated continuously th 30pm 730pm 730pm 730pm Hold Your Applause Inventing and Reinventing the C lassical Concert Hold Your Applause Inventing and Reinventing the C lassical Concert Hold Your Applause Inventing and Reinventing the C lassical Concert Hold Your Applause I 22x1 lecture 14x1 lecture 14UIC UIC BioSBioS 101 Nyberg101 NybergReading AssignmentReading Assignment Chapter 12, study the figures and Chapter 12, study the figures and understand the color coding.un Pito. , . Erythrina. . berteroana. © FLAAR Mesoamerica 2011. www.Maya-ethnobotany.org. PowerPoint presentations are courtesy of FLAAR Reports for colleges, universities, museums, nature parks, or any comparable educational and scientific institution. . Slide . 1. Intelligent Systems (AI-2). Computer Science . cpsc422. , Lecture . 11. Oct, 2, . 2015. 422 . big . picture: Where are we?. Query. Planning. Deterministic. Stochastic. Value Iteration. Approx. Inference. The rise of . Major Mesoamerican . Objectives:. What societies emerged in Mesoamerica that took on proportions that warrant their designation as genuine urban centers. What were some of the major communities that emerged during the Classic period from 500 BCE to approximately 500CE. What does Mesoamerica mean?. Meso. . = middle. America = North and South America. STOP AND JOT. What does Mesoamerica mean?. Where is Mesoamerica located?. Mesoamerica is the region that is now Mexico and Central America. . Earthquakes. Volcanoes. Mountain ranges. Valley of Mexico. Tropical highlands. Rain forests. Gulf of Mexico. Ecology and Economy. Specialized technologies developed. Exploited plants, minerals (obsidian, quartz, jade) . . . Ninth Edition. CHAPTER 11. The Americas,. 2500 . B. .. C. .. E. .–1500 . C. .. E. .. Copyright © 2011 by Bedford/St. Martin’s. John P. McKay ● Bennett D. Hill ● John Buckler. Patricia Buckley Ebrey ● Roger B. Beck. to 1200 C.E.. Copyright © 2017 Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved.. Learning Objectives . (Slide 1 of 3). Outline the development of maize agriculture and the significance of that crop to Mesoamerican cultures.  Native Americans were the people who lived on the North American continent thousands of years before the European settlers started their voyages in the fifteenth century. Most scientists agree that the Native Americans .  Native Americans were the people who lived on the North American continent thousands of years before the European settlers started their voyages in the fifteenth century. Most scientists agree that the Native Americans . Winner of the Society for Economic Botany\'s Mary W. Klinger Book AwardA triumph of four-field anthropology. Botany, archaeology, linguistics, ethnography, and a small bit of physical anthropology are seamlessly united. . . . Without integration of the fields, few or none of the interesting conclusions in this work could have been reached.--American AnthropologistContains a watershed of interesting and exciting information. . . . For those with a serious interest in food history and foodways, it is an invaluable source of up-to-date information on one of the most beloved and revered foodstuffs in the Americas.--Austin ChronicleA unique, extremely useful collection on chocolate use in Mesoamerica that sets a standard to follow in the expanding field of cultural food studies.--ChoiceMcNeil has here assembled an impressive stable of scholars to examine all aspects of cacao development and use in Mesoamerica from its discovery to its use by the modern Maya.--American ArchaeologyIn this collection of 21 papers, the authors discuss the linguistic, chemical, agricultural, medicinal, economic and social aspects of the cacao plant, often in exhaustive detail.--Cambridge Archaeological JournalI highly recommend the book for specialists as well as for the general public interested in knowing more about cacao the reading is not complicated and is presented from an anthropological perspective.--Journal of EthnopharmacologyA volume in the series Maya Studies, edited by Diane and Arlen Chase. -. is a region and cultural area in the Americas, extending . from . central Mexico to Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and northern Costa Rica, . number of pre-Columbian societies flourished before the Spanish colonization of the Americas in the 15th and 16th centuries.