Volume 17 Number 1 March 2006

Articles

States and Households: The Social Organization of Terrace Agriculture in Postclassic Mixteca Alta, Oaxaca, Mexico 
Verónica Pérez Rodríguez

Specialized Production of San Martín Orange Ware at Teotihuacan, Mexico
Kristin S. Sullivan

Methodological Issues in the Provenance Investigation of Early Formative Mesoamerican Ceramics
Hector Neff, Jeffrey Blomster, Michael D. Glascock, Ronald L. Bishop, M. James Blackman, Michael D. Coe, George L. Cowgill, Richard A. Diehl, Stephen Houston, Arthur A. Joyce, Carl P. Lipo, Barbara L. Stark, And Marcus Winter

Reports

Elemental Analysis of Alkalis and Dental Deposits Associated with Coca Chewing In Ecuador
Douglas H. Ubelaker and Karen E. Stothert

Comments

On The Logic of Archaeological Inference: Early Formative Pottery and the Evolution of Mesoamerican Societies 
Robert J. Sharer, Andrew K. Balkansky, James H. Burton, Gary M. Feinman, Kent V. Flannery, David C. Grove, Joyce Marcus, Robert G. Moyle, T. Douglas Price, Elsa M. Redmond, Robert G. Reynolds, Prudence M. Rice, Charles S. Spencer, James B. Stoltman, and Jason Yaeger

Smokescreens in the Provenance Investigation Of Early Formative Mesoamerican Ceramics 
Hector Neff, Jeffrey Blomster, Michael D. Glascock, Ronald L. Bishop, M. James Blackman, Michael D. Coe, George L. Cowgill, Ann Cyphers, Richard A. Diehl, Stephen Houston, Arthur A. Joyce, Carl P. Lipo, and Marcus Winter