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regal-ritual city: a standalone construct

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Archaeology

a city whose main role is to house the ruler and stage ritual, with modest population and economic functions.

In archaeology, regal-ritual city refers to a city whose main role is to house the ruler and stage ritual, with modest population and economic functions. This meaning comes from Sanders (1988) in American Anthropologist.[1]

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house1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct population4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs ritual5 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, four fields

References

Sanders, W. T., & Webster, D. (1988). The Mesoamerican Urban Tradition. American Anthropologist, 90(3), 521-546. https://doi.org/10.1525/aa.1988.90.3.02a00010

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