Reviewing Orosí-Tempisque cultural sequence of Greater Nicoya: New data from the excavations of the site Manzanillo (G-430Mz)

Presented here is a discussion on cultural periodization in the light of the cultural perodization in the light of the excavations in Manzanillo site between 2007-2009 years. Cultural stratification reservoir comprising Orosí and Tempisque periods is interpreted. These highlights are discussed: 1- L...

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Bibliographic Details
Author: Sánchez, Luis
Format: Article
Status:Published version
Publication date:2015
Country:Costa Rica
Institution:UCR
Repository:Portal de Revistas UCR
Language:Spanish
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/19767
Online Access:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/antropologia/article/view/19767
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Costa Rica
arqueología
cronología
tipología cerámica
jade
archaeology
chronology
ceramic typology
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Summary:Presented here is a discussion on cultural periodization in the light of the cultural perodization in the light of the excavations in Manzanillo site between 2007-2009 years. Cultural stratification reservoir comprising Orosí and Tempisque periods is interpreted. These highlights are discussed: 1- Loma B phase as the earliest occupation in Culebra Bay; 2- the connection between Tronadora and Loma B complexes, 3- the Tempisque-Bagaces periods sequence and 4-social and cultural transformations and contacts with Mesoamerica.