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Lessons from Teo: Part 1
Boston University assistant professor of archaeology David Carballo introduces us to his work at Teotihuacan, and talks about the differences between the archaeology of households and monuments.
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Lessons from Teo: Part 3
Boston University assistant professor of archaeology David Carballo takes us on a tour of a recreated apartment complex in Tetitla, and shows us how residents there may have organized their living units.
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Lessons from Teo: Part 4
At his lab in Teotihuacan, Boston University assistant professor of archaeology David Carballo shows us bones and artifacts that he and his research assistants analyze to see what life was like for those living in Teotihuacan's outlying [...]neighborhoods.
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Lessons from Teo: Part 2
Boston University assistant professor of archaeology David Carballo talks about his research of apartment compounds and neighborhoods in Tlajinga, as well as the evidence of domestic craft production discovered there.
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Teotihuacan Ceramic Vase
Around 1,500 years ago, someone in Tlajinga dug a small hole in the dirt floor of an apartment and gently placed offerings inside. They included some of the most precious objects in the household: valuable chunks of obsidian, tools for grinding corn, [...]and a delicate ceramic vase painted with elaborate red and green motifs. During an archaeological dig in 2013, Boston University researcher Daniela Hernandez reached into the ground and pulled out the vase, remarkably preserved after centuries underground.
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