Are ceramics and bricks reliable absolute geomagnetic intensity carriers?

J Morales, A Goguitchaichvili, B Aguilar-Reyes… - Physics of the Earth and …, 2011 - Elsevier
A detailed rock-magnetic and archeointensity study was carried out on materials baked by a
western Mexican artisan following traditional techniques to produce faithful reproductions of …

Mesoamerican warfare, protecting divinities, and fortified sanctuaries

JW Palka - Journal of Anthropological Research, 2023 - journals.uchicago.edu
Fortified sites, sanctuaries, deities, and community were interconnected in Mesoamerican
warfare practices and theology. This article examines the archaeological patterning and …

Critical analysis of the Holocene palaeointensity database in Central America: Impact on geomagnetic modelling

G Hervé, M Perrin, L Alva-Valdivia… - Physics of the Earth and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Thanks to its rich archaeological heritage, Central America is a key region to recover the
past secular variation of the geomagnetic field. This article presents 13 new palaeointensity …

A detailed rock-magnetic and archaeomagnetic investigation on wattle and daub building (Bajareque) remains from Teuchitlán tradition (NW Mesoamerica)

AT Guerrero, A Goguitchaichvili, RE López… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
We carried out a detailed mineral magnetic and archaeomagnetic investigation on wattle
and daub (locally known as Bajareque) building remains recovered at Teuchitlán …

Archeointensity investigation on pottery vestiges from Puertas de Rolón, Capacha culture: In search for affinity with other Mesoamerican pre-Hispanic cultures

J Morales, A Goguitchaichvili… - Studia Geophysica et …, 2013 - Springer
We report the results of a rock magnetic and archeointensity study on pottery fragments
recovered at the archaeological site of Puertas de Rolón, Capacha culture (Colima), that is …

First archeointensity determinations on Maya incense burners from Palenque temples, Mexico: New data to constrain the Mesoamerica secular variation curve

G Fanjat, P Camps, LMA Valdivia, MT Sougrati… - Earth and Planetary …, 2013 - Elsevier
We present archeointensity data carried out on pieces of incense burners from the ancient
Maya city of Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico, covering much of the Mesoamerican Classic …

Absolute geomagnetic intensity data from preclassic Guatemalan pottery

LM Alva-Valdivia, J Morales, A Goguitchaichvili… - Physics of the Earth and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Archaeointensity results from 10 pottery fragments from the Kaminaljuyu area (14° 37′ N,
90° 32′ W)—Guatemala, whose ages range from 100 to 900 BC, were determined in order …

Integrated archeomagnetic and micro–Raman spectroscopy study of pre‐Columbian ceramics from the Mesoamerican formative village of Cuanalan, Teotihuacan …

M Rodriguez Ceja, A Goguitchaichvili… - Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
We report a detailed archeomagnetic and micro–Raman spectroscopy investigation on pre‐
Columbian pottery fragments from Cuanalan (a formative village in the valley of …

Rock magnetic and geomagnetic field intensity studies on Megalithic archaeological pottery samples from Tamilnadu, India

R Venkatachalapathy, RM Asanulla, C Manoharan… - Quaternary …, 2013 - Elsevier
Archeointensity (AI) data from India are necessary in order to constraint the global models of
the Earth's magnetic field. Unfortunately, no attempts have been made in India for …

Magnetic properties and Archeointensity of Earth's magnetic field recovered from El Opeño, earliest funeral architecture known in Western Mesoamerica

MP Duran, A Goguitchaichvili, J Morales… - Studia Geophysica et …, 2010 - Springer
Despite of the impressive cultural heritage and abundant archaeological sites, absolute
geomagnetic intensity data from Mesoamerica are still sparse. Archeointensity …