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Books by Kenneth Hirth
  | | Prehispanic Domestic Units in Western Mesoamerica(1st Edition) Studies of the Household, Compound, and Residence by Robert S. Santley, Kenneth G. Hirth Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 1992 by Crc Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8493-8898-9, ISBN: 0-8493-8898-8 "Prehispanic Domestic Units in Western Mesoamerica presents different analytical approaches for interpreting household composition and cultural site formation processes in prehispanic western Mesoamerica. Archaelogical data collected using both stratigraphic and reconnaisance methods are combined with and interpreted using a combination of ethnohistoric, ethnographic, and ethnoarchaeological information. The result is a richer and more c ..." |
 | | Teotihuacan The World Beyond the City (Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Symposia and Colloquia) by David M. Carballo, Kenneth G. Hirth, Barbara Arroyo Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2020 by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library And Collection ISBN-13: 978-0-88402-467-5, ISBN: 0-88402-467-9 "Teotihuacan was a city of major importance in the Americas between 1 and 550 CE. As one of only two cities in the New World with a population over one hundred thousand, it developed a network of influence that stretched across Mesoamerica. The size of its urban core, the scale of its monumental architecture, and its singular apartment compounds made Teotihuacan unique among Mesoamerica’s urban state societies.Teotihuacan: The World Beyo ..." |
 | | Archeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association, Housework Craft Production and Domestic Economy in Ancient Mesoamerica by Kenneth G. Hirth, Elizabeth Brumfiel, Ronald Castanzo, Andrew Balkansky, Frances Berdan, Wiley-Blackwell Paperback, 252 Pages, Published 2010 by Wiley-Blackwell ISBN-13: 978-1-4443-3669-6, ISBN: 1-4443-3669-X "Households are, without question, the most important social units in human society. They are interactive social units whose primary concern is the day–to–day well being of their kith and kin. Households reproduce themselves and provide their members with the economic, psychological, and social resources necessary to live their lives. Although households vary enormously in size and organization, they are the fundamental social settings i ..." |
 | | Merchants, Markets, and Exchange in the Pre-Columbian World(Illustrated) (Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Symposia and Colloquia) by Joanne Pillsbury, Dmitri Beliaev, Brigitte Kovacevich, Enrique Mayer, Charles Stanish, Alexandre Tokovinine, Kenneth G. Hirth, Richard E. Blanton, Richard L. Burger, Gerardo Gutiérrez, Lawrence S. Coben, Paul S. Goldstein, David M. Carballo, Tom D. Dillehay, David A. Freidel, Barry L. Isaac, Patricia A. Mcanany, Axel E. Nielsen, John R. Topic, Marilyn A. Masson, Deborah L. Nichols, Prof Joanne Pillsbury Hardcover, 480 Pages, Published 2013 by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library And Collection ISBN-13: 978-0-88402-386-9, ISBN: 0-88402-386-9 ""Merchants, Markets, and Exchange in the Pre-Columbian World" examines the structure, scale, and complexity of economic systems in the pre-Hispanic Americas, with a focus on the central highlands of Mexico, the Maya Lowlands, and the central Andes. Civilization in each region was characterized by complex political and religious institutions, highly skilled craft production, and the long-distance movement of finished goods. Scholars have ..." |
 | | The Aztec Economic World Merchants and Markets in Ancient Mesoamerica by Kenneth G. Hirth Hardcover, 404 Pages, Published 2016 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-107-14277-0, ISBN: 1-107-14277-6 |
 | | The Aztec Economic World Merchants and Markets in Ancient Mesoamerica by Kenneth G. Hirth Published 2016 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-316-65428-6, ISBN: 1-316-65428-1 "Wendt, Carl 2009 The scale and structure of bitumen processing in Early Formative Olmec households ... in The earth as transformed by human action, B. Turner, W. Clark, J. Richards, J. Matthews, and W. Meyer eds., pp. ... Williams, Barbara 1994La producción y el consumo de maíz: un estudio preliminar de Tlanchiuhca, Tepetlaoztoc, in Agricultura indígena: pasado y presente, T. Rojas Rabiela ed., pp." |
 | | Olmec Lithic Economy at San Lorenzo by Kenneth Hirth, Ann Cyphers 479 Pages, Published 2020 by University Press Of Colorado ISBN-13: 978-1-64642-057-5, ISBN: 1-64642-057-8 "But so too did other areas of the site that established and maintained network connections. ... specialized production of obsidian blades at Puerto Malpica provided an opportunity to examine the internal system of blade distribution across San ..." |
 | | The Organization of Ancient Economies A Global Perspective (Hardback) by Kenneth Hirth Hardcover, 467 Pages, Published 2020 by Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-1-108-49470-0, ISBN: 1-108-49470-6 "This is the first book written that examines ancient and premodern economies from a comparative and cross-cultural perspective." |
 | | Obsidian Craft Production in Ancient Central Mexico(1st Edition) by Kenneth Hirth, Bradford Andrews, Gregory Bondar Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2006 by University Of Utah Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87480-847-6, ISBN: 0-87480-847-2 " When the Spanish conquistadors first encountered the great commercial markets of central Mexico they were amazed by the richness and the diversity of products, as well as the level of organization. Ruling elites nurtured and supervised these markets, which were based on a complex division of labor within society, including a diversity of highly skilled craft specialists. The appearance of such craf ..." |
 | | Pathways to Prismatic Blades(1st Edition) A Study in Mesoamerican Obsidian Core-Blade Technology (Cotsen Monograph) by Kenneth Hirth, Bradford Andrews Paperback, 150 Pages, Published 2002 by The Cotsen Institute Of Archaeology Press ISBN-13: 978-0-917956-99-7, ISBN: 0-917956-99-0 "Pathways to Prismatic Blades Explores the social and economic processes involved in the manufacture of obsidian prismatic blades, one of the sharpest cutting instruments ever produced in the prehistoric world. Focusing on ancient Mesoamerica, contributors examine the variation in the way the blades were manufactured and the causes behind their variation. 145. (Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA 2002) Full description" |
 | | Olmec Lithic Economy at San Lorenzo (Hardcover) by Kenneth Hirth, Ann Cyphers Hardcover, 424 Pages, Published 2020 by University Press Of Colorado, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-64642-056-8, ISBN: 1-64642-056-X ""Examines specialized production for manufacturing obsidian cutting tools at San Lorenzo, Mexico, the first Olmec center in the southern Gulf Coast as Mesoamerica's earliest complex society between 1800-1000 BC. Through systematic analysis ..." |
 | | The Organization of Ancient Economies A Global Perspective by Kenneth Hirth Published 2020 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-108-86367-4, ISBN: 1-108-86367-1 "Understanding how defense associations were organized in traditional societies is often difficult because of the pacification that occurred under colonial rule. The example of Cheyenne warrior associations discussed below illustrates how ..." |
 | | Archaeological Research in the El Cajon Region, Vol. 1 Prehistoric Cultural Ecology / Investigaciones Arqueológicas en la Región de El Cajón, Tom. 1: ... No. 1) (Spanish and English Edition) by Kenneth Hirth, Gloria Lara Pinto, George Hasemann, Gloria Lara P. Paperback, 281 Pages, Published 1989 by University Of Pittsburgh ISBN-13: 978-1-877812-00-2, ISBN: 1-877812-00-5 "Directors Kenneth Hirth Director (1980 to date) Gloria Lara Pinto Subdirector ( 1981 todate) Vito Veliz Subdirector (1980) George ... Yonk Survey and Excavations James Young Excavations Archaeological Assistants Emilio Aguilar Excavation Isabel Fugón Laboratory ... Loker Flotation Albina Mendoza Laboratory Zoila Rodríguez Laboratory Randy Fouts Recorrido y Supervisión Directores Laboratorio ..." |
 | | Ritual and Economy in a Pre-Columbian Chiefdom The El Cajón Region of Honduras by Kenneth Hirth, Susan Hirth, George Hasemann, Gloria Lara-Pinto 403 Pages, Published 2023 by University Press Of Colorado ISBN-13: 978-1-64642-475-7, ISBN: 1-64642-475-1 "This volume examines the organization and ritual economy of a pre-Columbian chiefdom that developed in central Honduras over a 1,400-year period from 400 BC to AD 1000." |
 | | Pathways to Prismatic Blades A Study in Mesoamerican Obsidian Core-Blade Technology by Bradford Andrews, Kenneth Hirth 151 Pages, Published 2002 by Cotsen Institute Of Archaeology Press ISBN-13: 978-1-938770-79-1, ISBN: 1-938770-79-X "This volume explores the social and economic processes involved in the manufacture of obsidian prismatic blades, one of the sharpest cutting instruments ever produced in the prehistoric world." |
 | | Producción artesanal y especializada en Mesoamérica. áreas de actividad y procesos productivos by Linda R. Manzanilla , Kenneth G. Hirth Paperback, Published 2011 by Universidad Nacional Autónoma De México ISBN-13: 978-607-02-2091-3, ISBN: 607-02-2091-9 |
 | | Tiempo Y Asentamiento En Xochicalco.(1st Edition) by Kenneth G. Hirth , Ann Cyphers Guillen Paperback, 206 Pages, Published 1988 by Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico ISBN-13: 978-968-36-0345-6, ISBN: 968-36-0345-9 |