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relative time period: Follows the Late Paleoindian tradition and precedes the historic period. Encompasses the period from the end of the Pleistocene until European contact and subsumes the early Cienagas complex, and the later Jora complex, as well as the mortuary Mayran complex.
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Taylor, Walter W. (1964). “Tethered Nomadism and Water Territorially : An Hypothesis.” In Actas y Memorias 35th Congreso International de Americanistas. Mexico City: Instituto Nacional de Antropologa e Historia, 197–203.
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Zubieta, Leslie (1999). “Jora Dart Points from Cueva Encantada, Coahuila, Mexico.” Journal of Big Bend Studies 10: 23–36 (Sul Ross State University, Alpine, Texas.)
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Taylor, Walter W. (1964). “Tethered Nomadism and Water Territo-riality : An Hypothesis.” In Actas y Memorias 35th Congreso Internacional de Americanistas. Mexico City: Instituto Nacional de Antropologja e Historia, 197–203.
Turpin, Solveig A. (1997). “Cradles, Cribs, and Mattresses: Prehistoric Sleeping Accomodations in the Chihuahuan Desert.” Journal of Big Bend Studies 9: 1–18. (Sul Ross State University, Alpine, Texas.)
Zubieta, Leslie (1999). “Jora Dart Points from Cueva Encantada, Coahuila, Mexico.” Journal of Big Bend Studies 10: 23–36. (Sul Ross State University, Alpine, Texas.)
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Taylor, Walter W. (1956). “Some Implications of the Carbon-14 Dates from a Cave in Coahuila, Mexico.” Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society 27: 215–234.
Taylor, Walter W. (1964). “Tethered Nomadism and Water Territoriality: An Hypothesis.” In Actas y Memorias 35th Congreso Internacional de Americanistas. Mexico City: Instituto Nacional de Antropologa e Historia, 197–203.
Taylor, Walter W. (1966). “Archaic Cultures Adjacent to the Frontiers of Northern Mesoamerica.” In Handbook of Middle American Indians. Austin: University of Texas Press, 59–94.
Taylor, Walter W. (1988). Contributions to Coahuila Archeology. Research Paper 52. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press.
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Turpin, S. (2001). Coahuilan. In: Peregrine, P.N., Ember, M. (eds) Encyclopedia of Prehistory. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0525-9_6
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