Prehistoric Settlement Patterns: Essays in Honor of Gordon R. Willey

Foreword 10
Preface 12
Introduction, Evon Z. Vogt and Richard M. Leventhal 14
Part 1: Settlement Pattern Themes 26
 1. Some New Themes in Settlement Pattern Research, Evon Z. Vogt 28
Part 2: Household Studies 46
 2. To the Salt of the Earth: Some Comments on Household Archaeology Among the Maya, William L. Rathje 48
 3. An Assesment of Classic Maya Household Composition, Gair Toutellot 60
 4. Household Groups and Classic Maya Religion, Richard M. Leventhal 80
Part 3: Comunity Organization 102
 5. To Quench the Thirst: Water and Settlement in Central America and Beyond, Wolfgang Haberland 104
 6. Ancient and Contemporary Maya Settlement Patterns: A New Look from the Chiapas Highlands, Evon Z. Vogt 114
 7. Buildings Are for People: Speculations on the Aesthetics and Cultural Impact of Structures and Their Arrangement, Donald S. Thompson 140
 8. Social, Spatial, and Temporal Relations: Diola Villages in Archaeological Perspective, Olga F. Linares 154
Part 4: Cities 190
 9. Landscape with Figures: Settlement Patterns, Locational Models, and Politics in Mesoamerica, Warwick Bray 192
 10. On the Nature of the Mesoamerican City, Joyce Marcus 220
 11. A Tale of Three Cities: Energetics and Urbanization in Pre-Hispanic Mexico, William T. Sanders and Robert S. Santley 268
Part 5: Regional Analysis 318
 12. Coastal Settlement In European Prehistory with Special Reference to Fennoscandia, Grahame Clark 320
 13. Ancient Land Use and Culture History in the Pasion River Region, R.E.W. Adams 344
 14. Inca Settlement Patterns in a Marginal Province of the Empire: Sociocultural Implications, Alberto Rex Gonzalez 362
 15. Settlement Patterns in Chinese Archaeology: A Case Study from the Bronze Age, K.C. Chang 386
 16. Political Systems in Lowland Yucatan: Dynamics and Structure in Maya Settlement, David A. Freidel 400
Part 6: Concepts and Methods 412
 17. The Effect of Settlement Pattern Studies on the Archaeology of Central Mexico, Ignacio Bernal 414
 18. Mesoamerican Ethnohistorical Sources and Their Relevance to Pre-Hispanic Setllement Pattern Studies, H.B. Nocholson 424
 19. Classic maya Settlement Pattern Studies: Past Problems, Future Prospects, Jeremy A. Sabloff 438
 20. Patterns of Settlement and Preservation in the Viru and Moche Valleys, Michael E. Moseley 448
Part 7: Commentary 468
 21. Settlement Patterns and Archaeology: Some Comments, Gordon R. Willey 470
References 488
Index 538