- BC. The
first known metates were flat or basin-shaped; trough-shaped
metates came into use in the
Southwest around AD 450.
Metates are
still used in some...
- Look up
metate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
metate is a
Mesoamerican quern or milling-stone.
Metate may also
refer to:
Metate (yearbook), the...
- diet. Later,
Manos and
metates were used to
process cultivated maize. In its
early use in the
American Southwest, the mano and
metate were used to
grind wild...
- the
cooking of food in
ovens at
ground level,
grinding in
molcajete and
metate. With the
Spaniards came the pork, beef and
chicken meats; peppercorn, sugar...
-
Concurrent MetateM is a multi-agent
language in
which each
agent is
programmed using a set of (augmented)
temporal logic specifications of the behaviour...
- or mano ("hand" in Spanish).
Variant grinding slabs are
referred to as
metates or querns, and have a ground-out bowl. Like all
ground stone artifacts...
-
concentrations of artifacts,
among them
decorated cylindrical stone vessels and
metates,
confirming the
existence of an
ancient city. The
official name of the...
-
riverbed was once
within the
reach of many farmers, the
production of
tripode metates requires specialized craftsmanship.
Grinding plays a key role in Mexican...
-
Granaries Grinding slab
Ground stone Hearth Aşıklı Höyük
Qesem cave
Manos Metate Mortar and
pestle Pottery Quern-stone
Storage pits
Hunting Toolmaking Earliest...
-
sticks and
reeds set in
mortar in a
single row of masonry. The
presence of
metates are
evidence that
campsites with slab-lined
hearths were
inhabited for...
