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Famsi: Investigating Tarascan State at Erongaricuaro, Mexico WebsiteFamsi: Investigating Tarascan State at Erongaricuaro, Mexico Website
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Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies
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9th - 10th
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Famsi: Investigating Tarascan State at Erongaricuaro, Mexico

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Erongaricuaro site was compared to neighboring site of Uricho in the Tarascan State to determine social organization and social hierarchy. Copper is a marker of high status.

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erongaricuaro, pre-columbian mesoamerican artifacts, tarascan culture, tarascan socialization, urichu, pre-columbian mesoamerica

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