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Introduction to the Modules Ceramics, Fermentation, & Feasting Module
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Module Introduction
Anthropological Interpretations
Interpreting Use From Ceramics
Fermented Drinks in SW
Prehistoric Fermentation
Annotated Bibliography
Annotated Links
Module Glossary

Ceramics, Fermentation, and Feasting Module

Anthropological Interpretations of Feasting and Drinking
     Feasting in society
     Fermented beverages and feasting
     Examples of fermentation vessels and drinking vessels from around the world

Interpreting Use from Ceramics
     Ceramic form and function
     Surface treatments and the interpretation of vessel function from a performance perspective
     Use alteration
     General considerations

Fermented Drinks in the Southwest and Mesoamerica
     Agave beverages throughout the New World
     Saguaro Wine Ceremony of the O'odham
     Tesgüino and the Tarahumara

Were Prehistoric Vessels Used for Fermentation in the Southwest?
     Statement of problem with a focus on the Hohokam
     The ceramic assemblage
     Reconstructing size from ceramic vessels
     Interpretation

Annotated Bibliography

Annotated Links

Module Glossary

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