Examines the prehispanic and colonial history of the Zapotec, Mixtec, and Chatino peoples of Oaxaca, Mexico. Explores their diverse histories and cultures from Ice Age arrival to the Spanish Conquest in the 1520s. A major feature will be trips to archaeological sites, museums, and Indigenous markets as well as colonial-period churches and Mixtec palaces. Students will need passports. Recommended prerequisite: ANTH 2200: The Archaeology of Human History.
instructor(s)
Joyce, Arthur A
Primary Instructor
- Summer 2022 / Summer 2023
