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Inroduction
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Preface
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overview
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chronicle
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volumetry
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staff
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input
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methods
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errors
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conclusion
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essays
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topics
Synthetic view
U
RBAN
C
ONTEXT
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Temple Complex
Temple Terrace
The Plaza
Urban Complex
Inferences
B
UILT
E
NVIRONMENT
principles
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introduction
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plaza
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walls
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escarpments
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drainage systems
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staircases
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apron
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installations
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use areas
O
BJECTS
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overview
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beads
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ceramics
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clay
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glyptics
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figurines
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lithics
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metals
C
HRONOLOGY
*long duration
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chronology
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depositional history
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constructional history
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interpretation
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comparative
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historical
F
UNCTION
*plaza
*the temenos
*sacred space
*activity areas
*apron as sitting areas?
*revetment wall
*offering tables
C
ONSERVATION
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conservation
P
RESENTATION
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presentation
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perception
The data
U
NITS
J1: facing the Terrace
J2: staircase
J3: inside of wall
J4: east of staircase
J5: NW closure of Plaza
J6: east of staircase
J7: SE end of Plaza
C
ONSTITUENTS
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References
Introduction
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Preface
Urban context
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Temple Complex
Temple Terrace
The Plaza
Urban Complex
Inferences
Synthetic view
I
NTRODUCTION
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overview
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chronicle
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volumetry
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staff
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input
*
methods
*
errors
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conclusion
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essays
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topics
T
YYPOLOGY
O
BJECTS
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overview
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beads
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ceramics
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clay
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glyptics
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figurines
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lithics
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metals
S
AMPLES
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phys. anthro.
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zoology
* botany
* other
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bioarcheol.
I
NTEGRATIVE
B
UILT
E
NVIRONMENT
principles
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introduction
terrace core
glacis
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plaza
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walls
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escarpments
*
staircases
*
apron
*
installations
*
use areas
*
drainage systems
*
chronology
*
depositional history
*
constructional history
*
interpretation
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comparative
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function
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historical
C
ONSERVATION
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conservation
P
RESENTATION
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presentation
*
perception
The data
U
NITS
J1: facing the Terrace
J2: staircase
J3: inside of wall
J4: east of staircase
J5: NW closure of Plaza
J6: east of staircase
J7: SE end of Plaza
C
ONSTITUENTS
^ specific label
Views
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JP – The Temple Plaza and Terrace Edge (
Version 1a
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Introduction
Preface to the Temple Plaza
April 2026