Yolanda Peláez, Author at Plaza of the Columns Complex

SOCIETY FOR AMERICAN ARCHAEOLOGY 89TH ANNUAL MEETING

May 2, 2024 Yolanda Peláez Comments 0 Comment

This year, the 89th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology took place in New Orleans, from April 17^th to 21^st .

Several members of the project participated with the following presentations:

Ariel Texis Muñoz, Nawa Sugiyama and Saburo Sugiyama—Extending Teotihuacan’s Past: Ceramic Insights from Lidar-Based Surface Survey
Nawa Sugiyama, Yen-Shin Hsu and Edsel Robles Martínez—A Zooarchaeological Reconstruction of the Grand Feast of Plaza of the Columns, Teotihuacan
Clarissa Cagnato, Nawa Sugiyama, Laura Longo, Elena Longo and Matteo Parisatto—Reconstructing Ancient Mesoamerican Cuisine through Innovative Imaging Techniques of Amorphous Carbonized Objects
María Martínez-Polanco, Nawa Sugiyama and Christine France—Long Term White-Tailed Deer and Human Relationships in Parita Bay, Panama
Naoko Matsumoto, Atsushi Iriki and Saburo Sugiyama—Theory, Strategies, Objectives, and Preliminary Results of Transdisciplinary Studies of Ancient Consciousness on Time and Space out of Eurasia
Nelly Robles García, Saburo Sugiyama, Yuma Takada, Damián Martínez and Miguel Ángel Galván—New Perspectives of Monte Albán-Atzompa Complex through New Lidar Mapping Survey
Saburo Sugiyama, Nawa Sugiyama, Kazuhiro Sekiguchi, Kuninori Iwashiro and Yuta Chiba—Materialization of Time, Space, Nature, and Societies Denoted by New Lidar Maps at Teotihuacan
Rafael Cruz-Gil—Measuring Urban Mobility and Accessibility in a Mesoamerican Context

The Creation of Royalty in “Out of Eurasia” civilizations: Exploring the mechanism of the Emergence of Transcendent Power

June 28, 2023 Yolanda Peláez Comments 0 Comment

Here is the poster of the conference “The Creation of Royalty in “Out of Eurasia” civilizations: Exploring the mechanism of the Emergence of Transcendent Power” that will take place from June 30th to July 2nd at the Meiji University. Some members of the project will be participating.

Ancient Mexico: Maya, Aztec and Teotihuacan

June 28, 2023 Yolanda Peláez Comments 0 Comment

The exhibition “Ancient Mexico: Maya, Aztec and Teotihuacan” was inaugurated at the Tokio National Museum. This temporary exhibition was managed and curated by Dr. Saburo Sugiyama and will last until September 3rd 2023.

Here is the link to the exhibition’s website: https://mexico2023.exhibit.jp/?fbclid=IwAR2GsnSGVDZOcSwy_NwUj5mPYKJCKBbtiyt809sNiWMiQ63HsRYn4kUehjw

Here are some videos of the exhibition:

Moreover, if you speak Japanese and want to know more about Teotihuacan, you can check out this book written by Dr. Saburo Sugiyama.

UPDATE.
Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the “Ancient Mexico, Maya, Aztec, Teotihuacan” exhibition at the National Museum of Art, Osaka.

February 6–May 6, 2024

Moving Maya Conference

November 30, 2022 Yolanda Peláez Comments 0 Comment

The Moving Maya Conference, organized by Clarissa Cagnato and Juliette Danfakha will take place on December 7th and 8th 2022 at the Musée du quai Branly–Jacques Chirac, Paris, France.

Clarissa Cagnato and Nawa Sugiyama will present the paper “The Maya at Teotihuacan: local and foreign plant foods as proxies for interactions during the early 4th century CE”.