Site: Los Pilarillos

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Los Pilarillos

Mexico/West Mexico

Epiclassic

Local Geology

Los Pilarillos is a centrally located administrative center dating to the Epiclassic period (600-800 CE). It is the second largest site in the Malpaso Valley, Zacatecas, Mexico, contains one large patio-banquette complex and a larger mounded area of ‘‘public architecture.’’



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Incised-engraved

200-900 CE

Epiclassic


Malpaso Bichrome

600-800 CE

Epiclassic


Malpaso Plainware

600-800 CE

Epiclassic


Associated Types

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600-800 CE

Epiclassic


600-800 CE

Epiclassic


600-800 CE

Epiclassic


Site Assemblages

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Type name: Site Context: Count: Reference:
Huizache Incised-engraved East Banquette 80 Nelson and Torvinen 2023
North Banquette 17 Nelson and Torvinen 2023
South Banquette 13 Nelson and Torvinen 2023
Midden 1 146 Nelson and Torvinen 2023
Midden 2 136 Nelson and Torvinen 2023
Huizache Incised-engraved Cumulative Count 392
La Quemada Incised-engraved East Banquette 10 Nelson and Torvinen 2023
North Banquette 3 Nelson and Torvinen 2023
South Banquette 2 Nelson and Torvinen 2023
Midden 1 49 Nelson and Torvinen 2023
Midden 2 5 Nelson and Torvinen 2023
La Quemada Incised-engraved Cumulative Count 69
Burnished Plain East Banquette 2235 Nelson and Torvinen 2023
North Banquette 569 Nelson and Torvinen 2023
South Banquette 611 Nelson and Torvinen 2023
Midden 1 5681 Nelson and Torvinen 2023
Midden 2 3942 Nelson and Torvinen 2023
Burnished Plain Cumulative Count 13038
Slipped East Banquette 540 Nelson and Torvinen 2023
North Banquette 156 Nelson and Torvinen 2023
South Banquette 148 Nelson and Torvinen 2023
Midden 1 1522 Nelson and Torvinen 2023
Midden 2 1263 Nelson and Torvinen 2023
Slipped Cumulative Count 3629

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escudilla A
Los Pilarillos
600-800 CE
Epiclassic

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Los Pilarillos
600-800 CE
Epiclassic

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cuenco
Los Pilarillos
600-800 CE
Epiclassic

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escudilla A
Los Pilarillos
600-800 CE
Epiclassic

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