Chocolá Archaeological Project, Guatemala

Chocolá Archaeological Project: Report No. 2, Second Season 2004
Report submitted to the Director General of Cultural and Natural Heritage of Guatemala, December, 2004.
Jonathan Kaplan, Juan Antonio Valdés and Federico Paredes Umaña, editors.

Photography: Surface collection, the Cemetery, PACH 2004. All pictures and drawings, unless otherwise indicated, are property of the PACH.

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Jonathan Kaplan, Juan Antonio Valdés and Federico Paredes Umaña, editors.

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Chapter 1: Introduction, Backgrounds and Objectives of the Chocolá Project  (2.96 MB)
By Jonathan Kaplan and Juan Antonio Valdés.

Chapter 2: On the Threats and Risks of Archaeological Remains at Chocolá and the Project’s Response during the 2004 Season  (67 KB)
By Jonathan Kaplan.

Chapter 3: Survey and Mapping at Chocolá: 2004 Season  (974 KB)
By Juan Pablo Herrera.

Chapter 4: Gradiometric Survey: 2004 Season  (349 KB)
By David Monsees.

Chapter 5: Methodology of Excavation  (778 KB)
By Jonathan Kaplan, Juan Antonio Valdés, Juan Pablo Herrera and Federico Paredes Umaña.

Chapter 6: Excavations at the North Group: Structure 15-1  (3.16 MB)
By Diana Belches-Luín.

Chapter 7: Excavations at the North Group: The Canals of Mound 15  (1.67 MB)
By Margarita Cossich Vielman.

Chapter 8: Excavations at the South Group: Structure 5-1  (1.82 MB)
By Oscar Rolando Gutiérrez, Damien Bazy and Sonia Cañada Cañada.

Chapter 9: Salvage Operation: Operation 15  (1.10 MB)
By Jonathan Kaplan, Federico Paredes Umaña and Rafael Cambranes.

Chapter 10: Archaeological Salvage on August 4  (56 KB)
By Federico Paredes Umaña and Rafael Cambranes.

Chapter 11: Industrial Archaeology at Chocolá  (828 KB)
By Edgar Gutiérrez Mendoza.

Chapter 12: The Ceramics of Chocolá: Previous Summary and Dating  (1.92 MB)
By Federico Paredes Umaña.

Chapter 13: Catalog of the Chocolá Monuments  (3.25 MB)
By Federico Paredes Umaña.

Chapter 14: The Lithics at Chocolá: 2004 Season  (150 KB)
By Edgar Carpio.

Chapter 15: The PACH Laboratory, 2004: Construction, Function, and Organization  (378 KB)
By Federico Paredes Umaña.

Chapter 16: Achievements of the 2004 Season of the Chocolá Archaeological Project  (65 KB)
By Jonathan Kaplan and Juan Antonio Valdés.

Acknowledgements  (43 KB)

Appendices  (474 KB)

Bibliography  (76 KB)

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