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Social Patterns in Pre-Classic Mesoamerica : A Symposium at Dumbarton Oaks, 9 and 10 October 1993, Hardcover by Grove, David C. (EDT); Joyce, Rosemary A. (EDT); Dumbarton Oaks (COR), ISBN 0884022528, ISBN-13 9780884022527, New, Free shipping in the US.

Collects ten articles from the 1993 conference (exact date not noted) devoted to the Pre-Classic Olmec civilization and neighboring populations. Among the topics treated are evidence of the growth of textile production as a window into the formalization of separated gender identity, similar looks into the origins of specialized building practices, the processes of the introduction of monumental architecture, and the growth of elites that could exercise coercive power.

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