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MESOAMERICA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-09-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
- Museums
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Mesoamerican
1, record 1, English, Mesoamerican
correct, see observation, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Of, relating to, or characteristic of Mesoamerica or of the people of Mesoamerica. 2, record 1, English, - Mesoamerican
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The classic period, which saw the full flowering of Mesoamerican civilization in Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and Mexico. 2, record 1, English, - Mesoamerican
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Mesoamerican archaeologist. 3, record 1, English, - Mesoamerican
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mesoamerican: term usually capitalized. 2, record 1, English, - Mesoamerican
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anthropologie
- Archéologie
- Muséologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- méso-américain
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9so%2Dam%C3%A9ricain
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
De la Méso-Amérique. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9so%2Dam%C3%A9ricain
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Antropología
- Arqueología
- Museos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mesoamericano
1, record 1, Spanish, mesoamericano
correct, adjective
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- mesoamericana 1, record 1, Spanish, mesoamericana
correct, adjective
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perteneciente o relativo a Mesoamérica, región que los americanistas distinguen como de altas culturas, y cuyos límites se encuentran entre una línea que corre al norte de la capital de la República de Méjico, y otra que corta América Central por Honduras y Nicaragua. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mesoamericano
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-09-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
- Anthropology
- Archaeology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Mesoamerica
1, record 2, English, Mesoamerica
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The area extending approximately from central Mexico to Honduras and Nicaragua in which diverse pre-Columbian civilizations flourished. 1, record 2, English, - Mesoamerica
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mesoamerica: term sometimes used loosely to refer to Central America. 2, record 2, English, - Mesoamerica
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
- Anthropologie
- Archéologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Méso-Amérique
1, record 2, French, M%C3%A9so%2DAm%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aire culturelle occupée par les hautes civilisations précolombiennes. Elle englobe les territoires actuels du Mexique, du Guatemala, du Belize, du Salvador, ainsi que l'ouest du Honduras, du Nicaragua et du Costa-Rica. 2, record 2, French, - M%C3%A9so%2DAm%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
- Antropología
- Arqueología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Mesoamérica
1, record 2, Spanish, Mesoam%C3%A9rica
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] región [...] cuyos límites se encuentran entre una línea que corre al norte de la capital de la República de Méjico, y otra que corta América Central por Honduras y Nicaragua. 1, record 2, Spanish, - Mesoam%C3%A9rica
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