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Rubí Marcos-Gómez, Araceli M. Vera-Guzmán, Mónica L. Pérez-Ochoa, Laura Martínez-Martínez, Sanjuana Hernández-Delgado, David Martínez-Sánchez and José L. Chávez-Servia
In Mexico, the tradition of consuming flowers dates to pre-Columbian times, and flower consumption persists today; however, this practice is typically unknown outside the regions where flowers are used in local gastronomy. The aim of this work was to eva...
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Teresa Romero-Cortes, Victor H. Pérez España, José A. Pescador-Rojas, Eduardo Rangel-Cortés, María M. Armendaríz-Ontiveros and Jaime A. Cuervo-Parra
Agave genera include slow-growing plants with cultural and economic roots dating back to pre-Columbian times in Mexico. Several species have a widespread presence in the country and are cultivated and/or used directly from the field to obtain various der...
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Charles R. Ortloff and Alan L. Kolata
Raised-field agricultural systems have received attention from scholars involved in the analysis of prehistoric agricultural intensification in the New World. This paper discusses the function of raised fields associated with the Tiwanaku society (500?11...
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Arnd Adje Both
This paper presents the acoustic study of a sample of sonic artefacts, in particular a selection of wind instruments (horns, trumpets and pipes), from the UNESCO World Heritage Centre of Teotihuacan, Mexico, based on a thorough examination of the accessi...
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Stavros I. Yannopoulos, Gerasimos Lyberatos, Nicolaos Theodossiou, Wang Li, Mohammad Valipour, Aldo Tamburrino and Andreas N. Angelakis
The evolution of the major achievements in water lifting devices with emphasis on the major technologies over the centuries is presented and discussed. Valuable insights into ancient water lifting technologies with their apparent characteristics of durab...
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Molly Scott Cato and Jan Myers
How we know, is at least as important as what we know: Before educationalists can begin to teach sustainability, we need to explore our own views of the world and how these are formed. The paper explores the ontological assumptions that underpin, usually...
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