Volume 16 Number 3 September 2005

Articles

A Population Estimate For The Epiclassic Middle Malpaso Valley (La Quemada), Zacatecas, Mexico 
Charles D. Trombold

Wood Of The Gods: The Ritual Use Of Pine (Pinus Sp.) By The Ancient Lowland Maya 
Christopher T. Morehart, David L. Lentz, And Keith M. Prufer

Di Peso's Concept Of The Northern Sierra: Evidence From The Upper Bavispe Valley, Sonora, Mexico
John E. Douglas and César A. Quijada

The Utilization Of Grooved Human Bones: A Reanalysis Of Artificially Modified Human Bones Excavated By Carl Lumholtz At Zacapu, Michoacán, Mexico
Grégory Pereira

Reports

Selective Faunal Provisioning In The Southern Highlands Of Formative Ecuador 
Peter W. Stahl

Archaic Funerary Pattern Or Postdepositional Alteration? The Patapatane Burial In The Highlands Of South Central Andes 
Calogero M. Santoro, Vivien G. Standen, Bernardo T. Arriaza, and Tom D. Dillehay

Reviews

Maya Zooarchaeology: New Directions in Method and Theory, edited by Kitty F. Emery
Laura L. Scheiber

The New Catalog of Maya Hieroglyphs. Vol. 1: The Classic Period Inscriptions, by Martha J. Macri and Matthew G. Looper
Sören Wichmann

Making Ecuadorian Histories: Four Centuries of Defining Power, by O. Hugo Benavides
Ximena Sosa-Buchholz