| 单词 | Mesoamerica |
| 例句 | The isthmus is a medley of mountains, beaches, wet tropical forests, and dry savannas, and is the most ecologically diverse area in Mesoamerica. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A few other minor crops made the trip later, including tobacco, domesticated in Amazonia, then exported north to become the favorite vice of Indians from Mesoamerica to Maine. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z During the eighteen years of his reign, the city acquired diplomatic stature and commercial clout; its population grew to perhaps ten thousand and it established trade contacts throughout Mesoamerica. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Given the evidence available now, the same seems to be true for the Olmec and ancient Mesoamerica. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z To judge by the archaeological record, this development took place in an astonishingly compressed period; what took the Sumeri- ans six thousand years apparently occurred in Mesoamerica in fewer than a thousand. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Some South American crops nevertheless did succeed in reaching Mesoamerica, such as manioc, sweet potatoes, and peanuts. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The Maya were universally regarded as the oldest advanced society in Mesoamerica. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z At that time there was little to distinguish them from groups elsewhere in Mesoamerica. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The distance between Mesoamerica and South America—say, between Mexico’s highlands and Ecuador’s—is only 1,200 miles, approximately the same as the distance in Eurasia separating the Balkans from Mesopotamia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In most of the states formed over the Maya area of Mesoamerica and the Andes, irrigation systems always remained small-scale ones that local communities could build and maintain themselves. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z When he returned to Veracruz, he and his team cleared the dirt around the great head, admiring its fine, naturalistic workmanship, so unlike the stiff, stylized sculpture common elsewhere in Mesoamerica. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In both Europe and Mesoamerica kings ruled by the dispensation of the heavens. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Except for dogs, Mesoamerica was utterly without indigenous mammals to fill those needs. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In the new regime, economic power passed to a new class of people: merchants who exchanged salt, chocolate, and cotton from Chichen Itza for a host of goods from elsewhere in Mesoamerica. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A New World example of technological diffusion is metallurgy, which spread from the Andes via Panama to Mesoamerica. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Like the Eurasian centers of civilization, Mesoamerica and the Andes were places where complex, long-lasting cultural traditions began. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The latter desert separated advanced human societies of Mesoamerica from those of North America, while the isthmus separated advanced societies of Mesoamerica from those of the Andes and Amazonia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Conversely, the domestic sunflower of the eastern United States never reached Mesoamerica, and the domestic turkey of Mesoamerica never made it to South America or the eastern United States. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The link between peoples of the North and the South can be seen in the diffusion of corn from Mesoamerica along routes created by the people and used for millennia. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z In Mesoamerica, timekeeping provided the stimulus that accounting gave to the Middle East. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The Olmec were but the first of many societies that arose in Mesoamerica in this epoch. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In contrast, the New World presents many cases of equivalent and closely related, but nevertheless distinct, species having been domesticated in Mesoamerica and South America. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The archaeological evidence discussed below suggests that chiefdoms arose by around 5500 B.C. in the Fertile Crescent and by around 1000 B.C. in Mesoamerica and the Andes. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z "There is now little doubt," Michael Coe, the Yale archaeologist, wrote in 1994, “that all later civilizations in Mesoamerica, whether Mexican or Maya, ultimately rest on an Olmec base.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It is also clear for Mesoamerica’s staple grain of corn, which spread to become a dominant crop elsewhere in the Americas as well. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Coupled with squash, beans, and avocados, maize provided Mesoamerica with a balanced diet, one arguably more nutritious than its Middle Eastern or Asian equivalent. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In contrast, the New World’s sole writing systems, those of Mesoamerica, never spread to the complex Andean and eastern U.S. societies that might have adopted them. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In addition to the Mayan and Aztec civilizations, the Olmec, Toltec, and Culhua peoples thrived in Mesoamerica at different times. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z In 2003, though, archaeologists discovered ancient seeds from cultivated squashes in coastal Ecuador, at the foot of the Andes, which may be older than any agricultural remains in Mesoamerica—a third Neolithic Revolution. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Mesoamerica would deserve its place in the human pantheon if its inhabitants had only created maize, in terms of harvest weight the world’s most important crop. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The wheels invented in Mesoamerica as parts of toys never met the llamas domesticated in the Andes, to generate wheeled transport for the New World. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z For years, they had both been fascinated by the Mayan glyphs, the script of the ancient Maya of Mesoamerica. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z And with it appeared the Olmec, Mesoamerica’s first great civilization. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In contrast, many apparently widespread Native American crops prove to consist of related species or even of genetically distinct varieties of the same species, independently domesticated in Mesoamerica, South America, and the eastern United States. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Thus bananas and coffee, two African crops, become the principal agricultural exports of Central America; maize and manioc, domesticated in Mesoamerica and Amazonia respectively, return the favor by becoming staples in tropical Africa. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Compared with the tens of millions of people in ancient China or Mesoamerica, that meant that Australia had far fewer potential inventors, and far fewer societies to experiment with adopting innovations. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z But other crops and domestic animals failed to spread between Mesoamerica and South America. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z These legacies may include the Uto-Aztecan languages of Mesoamerica and the western United States, the Oto-Manguean languages of Mesoamerica, the Natchez-Muskogean languages of the U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z But there was no road whatsoever across the two thousand miles of jagged mountains and thick rainforest between Mesoamerica and the Andes. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z If they were not Maya, the implication was that someone else had launched the project of civilization in Mesoamerica. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z But where Europe had the profoundly different civilizations of China and Islam to steal from, Mesoamerica was alone in the world. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z At La Venta’s height, Olmec art and technical innovations could be found throughout Mesoamerica. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z That was why archaeologists and anthropologists had come across the ruins of complex societies throughout Mesoamerica and the Andes, but saw only hunter- gatherers and slash-and-burners in Amazonia. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Researchers have long known that a second, independent Neolithic Revolution occurred in Mesoamerica. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Agricultural terraces like these in Peru’s Colca Valley still cover thousands of square miles in Mesoamerica and the Andes, mute testimony to Native Americans’ enduring success in managing their landscapes. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Eurasia and Mesoamerica developed indigenous writing, which failed to emerge in Polynesia, except perhaps on Easter Island, whose mysterious script may however have postdated the islanders’ contact with Europeans. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z As many as five thousand cultivars may exist in Mesoamerica. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z For thousands of years Mesoamerica was a wellspring of cultural innovation and growth. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The first and better known is Mesoamerica, where half a dozen societies, the Olmec first among them, rose in the centuries before Christ. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z They are best known for assembling the greatest empire ever seen in Mesoamerica. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The Olmec, he thought, were the Romans of Mesoamerica, a magisterial society that “established the pattern which, through the centuries, was to be followed by other expansionist Mesoamerican cultures.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Focusing on the Olmec’s chronological primacy, they believe, obscures the more important fact that Mesoamerica was the home of a remarkable multisociety ferment of social, aesthetic, and technical innovation. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In contrast, use of writing in the Americas was confined to the elite in a small area of Mesoamerica. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Much as historians of early Eurasia focus on the Tigris-Euphrates, Nile, Indus, and Huang He Valleys, historians of the Americas focus on Mesoamerica and the Andes. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z One writer has estimated that Indians developed three-fifths of the crops now in cultivation, most of them in Mesoamerica. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z At its zenith, Monte Alban housed seventeen thousand people and was by a considerable margin the biggest and most powerful population center in Mesoamerica. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Besides Sumerian cuneiform, the other certain instance of independent origins of writing in human history comes from Native American societies of Mesoamerica, probably southern Mexico. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In capacity, speed, maneuverability, and seaworthiness, those Eurasian ships were far superior to the rafts that carried out trade between the New World’s most advanced societies, those of the Andes and Mesoamerica. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z By contrast, there was very little exchange of people, goods, or ideas between Mesoamerica and the Andes. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Corn, beans, and squash may have taken several thousand years to spread from Mesoamerica to the U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Chili peppers, squashes, amaranths, and chenopods are other crops of which different but related species were domesticated in Mesoamerica and South America, since no species was able to spread fast enough to preempt the others. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Thus before agriculture the people of Mesoamerica had never experienced what it was like to stand in a field of grain. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Like the carvings and stained-glass windows in European cathedrals, the art in San Lorenzo and other Olmec cities consisted mainly of powerful, recurring images—the crucifixions and virgins, so to speak, of ancient Mesoamerica. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z For instance, 95 percent of the cotton grown in the world today belongs to the cotton species Gossypium hirsutum, which was domesticated in prehistoric times in Mesoamerica. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Why not in the great cities of India or Egypt, Babylonia, China or Mesoamerica? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z China and India and Mesoamerica would, I think, have tumbled to science too, if only they had been given a little more time. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Those homelands were the Fertile Crescent and China in Eurasia, and the Andes and Amazonia, Mesoamerica, and the eastern United States in the Americas. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The naturalism and specificity of the local landscape, whether monumental volcanoes in Mesoamerica or misty mountain tops in Central Europe, were infused with portentous meaning. Getty exhibition makes a case for the enduring power of Theodore Rousseau 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z “Pre-Columbian Remix” includes work by four midcareer contemporary artists who borrow images, objects and motifs from the Incan, Aztec and Mayan peoples who lived in Mesoamerica before the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492. | Westchester: A Review of ‘Pre-Columbian Remix’ Exhibition, at the Neuberger Museum 2013-05-11T00:37:55Z An exhibition that runs through Feb. 4 at this city’s Palace of Fine Arts, “Mexican Red, the Cochineal in Art,” traces the journey of the color from the highlands of pre-Hispanic Mesoamerica to Europe. An Insect’s Colorful Gift, Treasured by Kings and Artists 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z My plot involved various time layers and improbable interweavings of badly realised characters, and the digging up of Mayan eccentric flints – that's what they're called – in a part of Mesoamerica I knew little about. Falling short: seven writers reflect on failure 2013-06-22T07:00:00Z Namor and the kingdom he leads are poised to remind a global audience of the rich world of Mesoamerica that thrived – until European contact beginning in 1502 led to conquest, decline and eradication. "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" continues the series’ quest to recover and celebrate lost cultures 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z The ancient Maya civilization was one of the most advanced to arise in Mesoamerica, marked by sophisticated mathematics and engineering that allowed it to spread throughout present-day Central America and southern Mexico. New technology reveals numerous ancient Maya structures in Guatemala 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Writing came to China as early as around 1200 B.C. and to the Maya in Mesoamerica long before A.D. Hunting for the Dawn of Writing, When Prehistory Became History 2010-10-19T21:55:00Z As it happens, that narrative takes place largely in Mesoamerica, and for some current-day Mormons, Mayan ruins have become a place of pilgrimage. The Book of Mormon: the Great American Bible 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z The ancient Maya civilization was one of the most advanced to arise in Mesoamerica, marked by sophisticated mathematics and engineering that allowed it to spread throughout present-day Central America and southern Mexico. New technology reveals numerous ancient Maya structures in Guatemala 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z He sprinkled his work with echoes of shamanistic myth and the ancient histories of Mesoamerica. Francisco Toledo Embodied the Activist Soul of Oaxaca 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z In Mesoamerica, Mayan culture looked to Itzamná as the deity who provided the pillars of civilization: writing, calendars, medicine and worship rituals. The 5,000-year history of writer’s block 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z One of their refinements, taken from Mesoamerica and adapted to local conditions, was the “three sisters” method of planting maize and beans in mounds, with winter squash between them. A Thanksgiving History Lesson in a Handful of Corn 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z When he started there, at age thirteen, he thought that maybe he would become an archeologist, specializing in Mesoamerica. The Unclassifiable Essays of Eliot Weinberger 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Over 3,000 years of Hispanic history are depicted, from Europe to Mesoamerica to the American south-west, and it took 10 years to create. Top 10 art and cultural venues in Albuquerque, New Mexico 2013-06-21T23:10:00Z Installed thematically, the galleries include delirious landscapes, quiet domestic scenes, hallucinatory dream images and cross-cultural allegories from ancient Greece and Mesoamerica. Two explorations of the power and prominence of Latino art: 'Anna Maria Maiolino' and 'Carlos Almaraz' 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Many centuries before Columbus, the Book of Mormon tells us, ocean-faring Hebrews set sail from Jerusalem and landed in Mesoamerica. The Book of Mormon: the Great American Bible 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z While you may have encountered them primarily in soup form, I draw my inspiration for this recipe from the region where this trio was first cultivated: Mesoamerica. This delightful, power-packed lunch pays homage to Indigenous flavors 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Extreme, persistent drought hit the region in the 9th century, and the once-great site of Monte Albán was entirely abandoned along with many other cities in Mesoamerica. Why do some environmental shocks lead to disaster while others don't? 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z South of there, in the region often described as Mesoamerica, the environment is warmer, greener, and wetter. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z It is thought to be 3,000 years old and was played across Mesoamerica. Chichen Itza: Archaeologists discover scoreboard for ancient Maya ball game 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z The findings, published Thursday in Scientific Reports of the journal Nature, provide the first direct evidence that ancient Europeans consumed psychoactive drugs much like their pre-Columbian brethren in Mesoamerica, the researchers said. Tripping in the Bronze Age 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z But a growing number are now recognizing that for people in precolonial Mesoamerica, “ruins, ancient objects, and ancestors were active parts of their communities,” says Roberto Rosado-Ramirez, an archaeologist at Northwestern University. Ancient people lived among ruins too. What did they make of them? 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The Calakmul region is home to one of the most important jaguar populations in Mesoamerica, more than 350 species of birds and one hundred mammals, plus other endangered species — the tapir, puma and ocellated turkey. In Mexico, worry that Maya Train will destroy jungle 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Once domesticated, maize became an important staple carbohydrate in Mesoamerica and led to the rise of large populations. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The findings were first published last month in the journal Ancient Mesoamerica. Ancient Maya cities, 'super highways' revealed in latest survey 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z The similarities and differences between the histories of Africa and the Americas drew their attention to Mesoamerica. 'They erase everything': For this 'Black Panther 2' star, representation is resistance 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Dr. Golden, 50, and Dr. Scherer, 46, have been collaborating in the backwaters of historical Mesoamerica since the late 1990s. Unearthing a Maya Civilization That ‘Punched Above its Weight’ 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Mesoamerica is the geographic area stretching from north of Panama up to the desert of central Mexico. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The earliest domesticated maize emerged in either the Tehuacán Valley or the highlands of Oaxaca, from which it was disseminated around Mesoamerica and eventually far beyond. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The ashes were then added to other organic material to make the heavy balls used in pelota, the team game played in Mesoamerica thousands of years ago, the theory goes. Maya rulers' ashes turned into pelota balls - expert 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Maya civilization once stretched hundreds of miles across Mesoamerica and the Yucatán Peninsula, with bustling cities, a thriving economy, and a booming arts and culture scene. Toxic Algae Plagued Ancient Maya Civilization 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Xavier Roca-Rada, a doctoral student at the University of Adelaide, said the results “fill a gap between the oldest previously studied individuals from the Maya region and the time before the settling of Mesoamerica.” Human Migration Brought Maize to Maya Region, Study Finds 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z The city was also the center for trade, which extended to settlements on Mesoamerica’s Gulf Coast. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z There it was commonly used to make a fermented alcoholic drink and popcorn, but it never became an important part of the diet in the way it did in Mesoamerica. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Highly skilled artisans created a wide array of luxury goods and ordinary consumer items that wealthy merchants traded all over Mesoamerica, and a powerful army made almost perpetual war on surrounding peoples. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The story of developed civilizations in the Americas begins in a region called Mesoamerica. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nova” charts the rise and fall of one of Mesoamerica’s great civilizations in the new episode “Ancient Maya Metropolis.” What’s on TV This Week: Janet Jackson, Lisa Ling, Marilyn Monroe and more 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Native peoples also introduced Europeans to chocolate, made from cacao seeds and used by the Aztec in Mesoamerica as currency. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z By around 2500 BCE, a shift toward cooler and wetter conditions in Mesoamerica, combined with the availability of domesticated maize, gave birth to a number of agricultural villages in the region. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The most spectacular civilizations in precolonial North America emerged in Mexico and Central America, also called Mesoamerica. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Mesoamerica’s first known civilization builders were a people known as the Olmec. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z For a long time, the archaeological evidence — from Egypt, Mesopotamia, China, Mesoamerica and elsewhere — did appear to confirm this. Opinion | Ancient History Shows How We Can Create a More Equal World 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z The Olmec also developed a system of trade throughout Mesoamerica, giving rise to an elite class. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z In this way, maize cultivation expanded across the core regions of Mesoamerica, including southern Mexico and parts of Guatemala. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z With roots in ancient Mesoamerica, Día de Muertos has provided an opportunity to honor, celebrate and reconnect with deceased loved ones through celebration for thousands of years. Celebrate Día de Muertos with these Puget Sound area events, plus other fun things to do this week 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The Olmec appear to have been a prosperous people who directed a large trading network throughout Mesoamerica. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Within a few centuries it became the largest settlement in Mesoamerica. Opinion | Ancient History Shows How We Can Create a More Equal World 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z After the decline of the Olmec, a city rose in the fertile central highlands of Mesoamerica. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z One of them, the Olmec culture, emerged around this time as Mesoamerica’s first complex civilization with its own monumental architecture. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Likely just a mixture of Mesoamerica’s wild chiles and water, it has evolved greatly and migrated around the globe over time. A hot sauce guide with tips for how to use 8 common styles 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z This valley, where modern Mexico City is located, eventually became the site of the greatest empire of Mesoamerica, the Aztec. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Incense was a practical tool, weapon and medicine at once, wielded to banish foul smells and with them disease and evil spirits, from pre-Columbian Mesoamerica to medieval Europe to the Himalayas. The Consolations of Incense 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Gender roles were not as fixed as they were in the patriarchal societies of Europe, Mesoamerica, and South America. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z This system was phonetically based, with complex characters, and was far more developed than any other writing system discovered in Mesoamerica. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z "Within 2,000 years, all over the world, in China, in the Near East, in South America, in Mesoamerica, you're getting people domesticating crops," says Dr Robert Bettinger of the University of California Davis. The real reason humans are the dominant species 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z In some ways, the early North American cultures were less developed than those of South America and Mesoamerica. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The researchers compared their findings to other studies of homes in contemporaneous ancient cities in Mesoamerica, a region from central Mexico through Central America. Maya ruins in Belize offer peek at ancient wealth inequality 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Mesoamerica and South America had also witnessed the rise and fall of cultures. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Instead, it occurred independently at different times and in several different areas, including the Near East, China, sub-Saharan Africa, Mesoamerica, and South America. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Artifacts show the city of more than 100,000 depended on a steady stream of foreigners, who brought skilled labor and exotic goods from across Mesoamerica. Shrine of decapitated heads suggests violence against foreigners in ancient Mexico 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Other groups were much larger, and were linked by trade and culture to other groups in North America and Mesoamerica. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z For centuries, Indigenous people of Mesoamerica observed rituals that prepared the dead for their journey through the nine layers of the underworld to Mictlan Opochcalocan, where the soul meets its conclusion. Perspective | This year, I need my ancestors more than ever. I’m baking pan de muerto to call them forth. 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z “In Mesoamerica, case counts are rising in Mexico, Panama — and in Costa Rica, where we are seeing increased transmission around the Nicaraguan border,” she said. Latin America Faces a Critical Moment in the Battle against COVID-19 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z In Mesoamerica it was squash and later maize, or corn, and in China millet and rice. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Ritual killing was part of political and religious life in ancient Mesoamerica. Shrine of decapitated heads suggests violence against foreigners in ancient Mexico 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z As you will learn in Section 2, peoples in Mesoamerica and South America also lived in societies that varied from simple to complex. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z After several years of excavations and mapping, the scientists now conclude that the mysterious structure was a court used in a famous ballgame once played all over Mesoamerica. 3400-year-old ballgame court unearthed in mountains of Mexico 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z It lay as far to the east as one could get in Mesoamerica, linking it to the mythologically potent rising Sun. ‘Astounding new finds’ suggest ancient empire may be hiding in plain sight 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z A few thousand years later in the Americas, Neolithic settlements sprang up in both Mesoamerica and the Andes Mountains region. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The individuals spent their early years in diverse regions of Mesoamerica, based on the isotopes in their first molars, which solidify by age 3. Shrine of decapitated heads suggests violence against foreigners in ancient Mexico 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z As in the rest of Mesoamerica, agriculture—particularly the growing of maize, beans, and squash—provided the basis for Maya life. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In the past, many archaeologists thought the Olmec spread their religion and social structure through Mesoamerica, making it the region’s “mother culture.” 3400-year-old ballgame court unearthed in mountains of Mexico 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z Maya mythology and religion held foreign goods in high esteem, and Teotihuacan was the most prestigious faraway place in Mesoamerica. ‘Astounding new finds’ suggest ancient empire may be hiding in plain sight 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Like many Aztec traditions, this rite was widely practiced in Mesoamerica and had roots going back to the Olmec culture and likely earlier. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Ulama was played in Mesoamerica more than five centuries ago before the Spanish conquistadors arrived in the area in 1519. In pictures: The ancient game making a comeback 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z As the Maya civilization faded, other peoples of Mesoamerica were growing in strength and sophistication. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition to Roger Bacon, the manuscript has been credited to Leonardo da Vinci or attributed to 16th-century Mesoamerica. Perspective | Why do people keep convincing themselves they’ve solved this medieval mystery? 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z Southwest, to the classic Mayan society in Mesoamerica, to the Tiwanaku state in the Andean highlands. Why Some Amazonian Societies Survived and Others Perished amid Pre-Columbian Droughts 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z Some of the rituals included human sacrifice, not unlike those common in Mesoamerica. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z “All of us are deeply concerned that we’ve reached the end of coffee producing as a sustainable livelihood for much of Mesoamerica.” Falling coffee prices drive Guatemalan migration to the United States 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z However, evidence of art styles and religious beliefs from Teotihuacán have been found throughout Mesoamerica. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z They took inspiration from the folklore of whatever region they were shown occupying in the map, such as one in Mesoamerica named Quetzalcoatl. How ‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters’ updated four iconic kaiju characters 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z Among them were wheat and barley in Turkey and Mesopotamia; millet, soy and rice in China; squash in Mesoamerica; and maize in Mexico. Review | For the human race, geology is destiny 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z Maize eventually expanded across Mesoamerica; in time, it reached as far north as the modern United States and as far south as the Andean region. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Various depictions of Xipe Tótec, for instance, have been found around Mesoamerica, though until now archaeologists had not found a temple that seemed dedicated to him. Archaeologists Find Pre-Columbian Temple of ‘Flayed Lord’ in Central Mexico 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z While civilizations were emerging in Mesoamerica, advanced societies were independently developing in South America. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The best matches to the residues found in the jugs grow in Mesoamerica, Indonesia, Kenya, and India, Linares says. In biblical city of Armageddon, signs of early vanilla and elaborate medical care 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z The theme that really emerges in terms of animal domestication in Mesoamerica is that it’s not necessarily about food. The turkey on your Thanksgiving table is older than you think 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z The earliest examples appeared in Neolithic settlements like Jericho, Çatalhöyük, Mehrgarh, and others in China, Mesoamerica, and the Andean region of South America. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The grain most likely originated in Mesoamerica 9,000 years ago and was domesticated in southern Mexico. The dishes on your Thanksgiving table have deep, indigenous roots beyond the first feast 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Thus, like the Olmec in Mesoamerica, the Chavín may have acted as a “mother culture” in South America. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Spanish soldiers, who invaded Aztec Mesoamerica along with Hernán Cortés in the 1500s, described a “tower of skulls.” A brief history of displaying opponents' severed heads 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z Human sacrifice occupied a particularly important place in Mesoamerica. Feeding the gods: Hundreds of skulls reveal massive scale of human sacrifice in Aztec capital 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z It exercised enormous cultural and military influence across large portions of Mesoamerica until it declined in the sixth and seventh centuries CE. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The meal’s quintessential centerpiece was domesticated in Mesoamerica and used not only for meat, but in ceremonial rituals and spiritual sacrifice, as bone artifacts recently found in temples and other religious sites reveal. The dishes on your Thanksgiving table have deep, indigenous roots beyond the first feast 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Items found in burial mounds show that the Mississippians had traded with peoples in the West and, possibly, Mesoamerica. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z But a recent geochemical analysis of Aztec and Mixtec turquoise suggests that the mineral did not originate in the American Southwest, but rather in Mesoamerica. Aztec Turquoise Tiles May Solve a Mesoamerican Mystery 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z The results confirmed that the victims were born in various parts of Mesoamerica but had often spent significant time in Tenochtitlan before they were sacrificed. Feeding the gods: Hundreds of skulls reveal massive scale of human sacrifice in Aztec capital 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z The Inca used human sacrifice in some rituals, but apparently not as readily as the Aztec of Mesoamerica. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z There are a few smaller skull burial sites in the U.S. and Mesoamerica. Researcher investigates Arkansas burial ground mystery 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z A prime example of this cultural flowering were the Maya, who built an extraordinary civilization in the heart of Mesoamerica. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The isotopic signatures she found on the turquoise artifacts also matched the signatures of copper deposits found in Mesoamerica. Aztec Turquoise Tiles May Solve a Mesoamerican Mystery 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, for example in Mesoamerica, other psychoactive drugs were an important part of culture. Did ancient Mesopotamians get high? Near Eastern rituals may have included opium, cannabis 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z It speaks of cosmic order — which helps when you are trying to corral 100,000 diverse people from all over Mesoamerica into a workable metropolis. Teotihuacan: An ancient Mexican city's remarkable art comes to life at LACMA 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Ferguson, a lawyer by training, did go on to open an important new window on Mesoamerica's past. How a Mormon lawyer transformed archaeology in Mexico—and ended up losing his faith 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z However, unexpected differences in the responses of societies to these factors in North America and Mesoamerica, and in Eurasia, became evident after the end of the Neolithic period. Greater post-Neolithic wealth disparities in Eurasia than in North America and Mesoamerica 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z This shift happened in many places: over 11,000 years ago in Western Eurasia, nearly 10,000 years ago in India and China, and more than 8,000 years ago in Mesoamerica and the Andes. How the plough changed everything 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z This figure stayed more or less steady in North America and Mesoamerica. How taming cows and horses sparked inequality across the ancient world 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z They were far older than the samples of writing already discovered in China, Egypt and Mesoamerica, and were written in an abstract script that became known as "cuneiform". How the world's first accountants counted on cuneiform - BBC News 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z In 1975, he submitted a paper to a symposium about Book of Mormon geography outlining the failure of archaeologists to find Old World plants, animals, metals, and scripts in Mesoamerica. How a Mormon lawyer transformed archaeology in Mexico—and ended up losing his faith 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Back in the early civilizations of Mesoamerica, Xolos were valued for a different reason. Mexico is in love with a $5,000 hairless dog that often wins competitions — in the ugliest category 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z He reveals how settlements in warm climates, such as Mesoamerica or India, depended on an area of agricultural land 60 times greater than that of the average town at the time. Energy: Muscle, steam and combustion : Nature : Nature Research 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Back in the 1960s, Blanton's teachers and peers didn't think collective societies existed in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica. It wasn't just Greece: Archaeologists find early democratic societies in the Americas 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Southwest and the southern Aztec heartland of Mesoamerica. Americans and Mexicans living at the border are more connected than divided 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Some believing Mormons still read his books and trust his early, enthusiastic ideas about Mesoamerica. How a Mormon lawyer transformed archaeology in Mexico—and ended up losing his faith 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Researchers believe that cotton was domesticated independently in several parts of the world, including South Asia, the Middle East, and Mesoamerica. The Super-Ancient Origins of Your Blue Jeans 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z When the Spanish arrived in Mesoamerica in the early 1500s, they observed that indigenous people used cocoa seeds like currency. Hit by climate change, Central American coffee growers get a taste for cocoa 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z "This is like Superman's Bizarro World. Everything is the inverse of what you expect for Mesoamerica." It wasn't just Greece: Archaeologists find early democratic societies in the Americas 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z They originated in Mesoamerica, likely courtesy of the Maya, and were the carry-out food of their day, much prized by soldiers, hunters, and other hungry people on the go. The Old West’s Muslim Tamale King 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z There is a wonder to the prospect of being able to flit from, say, Han dynasty pottery to the statuary of Mesoamerica to funerary reliefs from Sidon. The Louvre comes to Abu Dhabi | Kanishk Tharoor 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z "In agreement with previous findings, the fact that C1b is only slightly older in Mesoamerica than in South America confirms that the southward expansion of this clade was very rapid," the researchers wrote. Incan Child Sacrificed to the Gods Reveals History of American Expansion 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z “Quite frankly the whole Mesoamerica project is about different countries learning from one another,” Gates said. Progress made, but work to do in maternal, newborn health 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z I decided to write the article for SA Español because of the emphasis in the session on Mesoamerica. Archeologists Revive an Alcoholic Beverage from the Aztec Era (In Spanish) 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Fermented beverages clearly eased the difficulties of everyday life—the workers who built the pyramids of ancient Egypt and Mesoamerica were paid in beer. Alcohol: An Astonishing Molecule 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z Pre-Columbian civilizations in South and Mesoamerica, particularly the Aztecs, literally worshipped with chia seeds. How Health Warrior Is Marketing Chia As The Superfood Of The 21st Century 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z As an archaeologist, Dr. Stuart participated in digs and explorations worldwide, but his specialty was ancient Mesoamerica, a region that includes much of what is now Central America. George E. Stuart III, 79, National Geographic staff archeologist and magazine editor, dies The results, combined with the team’s earlier findings, show that “either a lot of people moved north or there was intensive trade bringing this cacao up” from Mesoamerica to the American Southwest, Dorothy Washburn says. North Americans were enjoying chocolate 1,200 years ago, researchers conclude 2013-01-28T22:10:27Z The results, combined with the team's earlier findings, show that "either a lot of people moved north or there was intensive trade bringing this cacao up" from Mesoamerica to the American Southwest, Dorothy Washburn says. Earliest Evidence of Chocolate in North America 2013-01-22T21:00:00Z Dissing Mexico and Central America, the Mesoamerica that was home to classical Maya civilization, doesn’t exactly charm that burgeoning U.S. demographic. The World Didn't End, But the U.S.'s Arrogant Disregard for Mexico Should 2012-12-21T11:05:26Z The Dartmouth fresco cycle begins with the migration of indigenous people in Mesoamerica instead of the arrival of Christian Europeans on the Eastern Seaboard. | Long Island: A Review of ‘Men of Fire: José Clemente Orozco and Jackson Pollock,’ in East Hampton 2012-08-26T03:50:03Z Among the warmer climates where, you hint, "moderation and responsibility" were in short supply we can count the Nile Valley, Rome, Greece, Mesoamerica, Imperial Spain, the Yang-tze River Valley -- and Texas! America and Europe: Virility symbols 2012-08-03T16:23:53Z Many objects such as jade, obsidian, and pottery were moving between northern Mesoamerica and Maya territory along long-distance exchange networks between 300 B.C.E. and 200 C.E., when the bones are dated, says Thornton. The Taming of the Turkey 2012-08-08T22:00:00Z The best-known caffeinated drink in the New World, still prevalent in parts of South America and Mesoamerica, is derived from the cacao tree. Ancient Caffeinated ‘Black Drink’ Was Made With Holly, Analysis Finds 2012-08-08T14:55:46Z Looking at the reality of ancient Mesoamerica, it quickly becomes clear that much of the uproar rose out of a confusion of two distinct cultures that lived 500 years apart. Neither the Maya Calendar--nor the World--Ends on December 21, 2012 2012-07-06T11:15:00.217Z The fallout from this statement afflicted Mesoamerica for many years. Riff: LeBron James Is a Sack of Melons 2012-07-05T11:00:00Z We’ll be scouting for older trees on one of the highest points in Mesoamerica. Scientist at Work Blog: Reading Between the Tree Rings 2012-03-13T18:40:18Z It says its logo is based upon a realistic toucan native to Mesoamerica, while Toucan Sam is a cartoon character with the coloring of Froot Loops. Kellogg asks Mayan culture group to limit use of logo, says can be confused with Toucan Sam 2011-08-22T23:58:51Z "Our measurements are the first to tie this drought to one taking place in Mesoamerica." Rings Reveal Extensive Yearly Climate Record 2011-04-20T15:54:00Z Namely, they celebrate and inform the indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica and try to uncover their culture that was nearly eradicated during the Spanish Conquest. Neither the Maya Calendar--nor the World--Ends on December 21, 2012 2012-07-06T11:15:00.217Z This fall, Professor Braswell plans to help students understand ancient Mesoamerica by visiting 28 archaeological sites and numerous other museums in central Mexico. Violence in Mexico Deters U.S. Universities 2010-06-26T14:59:00Z |
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