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Commerce and markets—Continued 
Markets—Continued 
Selling: and! taxatiOrie cise cttese sve aici -ve\sven sieyeetiere 83 
Fairs and pilgrimages’ ....../...:-.2-.-+220- St 
Settlements and settlement patterns ................ 85 
Sizéi ‘and :COMPOSIHOM Gees vanes eiiaie os. oe emis 85 
The Spanish town pattern’ a2c.cccjavers ciciereysererornseie.a 86 
TOW AMES) so xree eS ieiars over e «Neo meisintleciensiene o 88 
PHewtataniel P10: je vsstsiaysies ses aieiatevalreneists wleleletehs iolale ssi 88 
General feattres 3.25.00- ents ste cene mere aoe oe 88 
Cultural unity of municipios «0%... ccs. 20500 89 
Santiago Atitlan: municipio boundary changes 91 
Tear temiir Ors renee ore: exact va toss vapepaiGieceha (svete) sra%ere, oie 95 
Clustered and dispersed settlements ......... 96 
Nucleating factors in settlements around Lake 
A Ulatie secrete cera tata aetna nom eimiecr entrees 97 
Salitiago eotitlanh cer econ aee ere ate 97 
San Lucas, San Pedro, and San Juan ...... 101 
North shore villages: sis00.05202000csisserse > 102 
Ropemaking centers: San Pedro and San 
IPA DIO Sec erayeearere are oie cisterns tect ete nee 103 
San ManCOS sisi a dtiads-e,sehags ard oo yuealelets 120 
Santa (Gruzrand) Ezununad! vis cealenea--.4 4 121 
Garden villages) (ii ccs csectowaeice oes seis 121 
Santa Gataritia: PalopOitie wc cases chennai 123 
San Antonio Palopor versace eis dsj seis 124 
Granaries of the eastern Lake region....... 125 
Environmental basis of settlements away from 
Draken Atitlam o)s,e:cisie caterers diaydisiie syerens eqs ale asians 126 
Quezaltenango-Totonicapan Valley region... 126 
Summeany and: conclusions: 6 ./jsc<.0005.s.0e sesrseieie acts oe 128 
Appendix 1. Summary notes on the physical environ- 
STLCIIL emenayatatera axaverarcterafsapsteravetala c}-satoietais) areiersvayereriaye severe 131 
Geologic foundation of the landscape ............ 131 
@limate and ‘weather s2. saj122% omec es pense. 131 
Soll Mty Pes? sys.a bse ene vine ype aleemi onaaiare sioeriae. sass 132 
Nattinaloveretation: <c<,.frcssvereiercteresi ve mvelose arcveteters 132 
Regions of special emphasis in the field work .... 132 
Appendix 2. Major cultivated plants native to the 
Americas or early introduced ............+..000+: 134 
Chief crops in Guatemala subsistence agriculture 134 
Maizesor [nidian! Corn) Sssac ws cre o vemein dace 134 
BOansS’ 4 sisteiascvanciaiaa ciara ais aiteitacadisara sachets sae 134 
Probable origins of Phaseolus species in 
Guatemala cocsiaisusccesenstecstars ialg gies totarans wists 135 
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Appendix 2. Major cultivated plants native to the 
Americas or early introduced—Continued 
Chief crops in Guatemala subsistence agriculture— 
Continued 
Squashes, pumpkins, and gourds (family 
Gucurbitacede) i versnis.omenytaate aereceneeireiere 136 
Gucurbtia Sppy 6... ssodss ca aeuene aoe 136 
American cucurbits not in the genus 
CUCUr DUO ee Gis sinks meet oe ee 137 
Exotic cucurbits probably of pre-Colum- 
Dian! introduction’... cle s-as seis eee 138 
Chiles (Capsicum Spp.) «aiseuien < cneeie sneer 138 
Secondary American starches: tuber and root 
CHO DS) fve/onite lave: dia aloiwavaaefomysa eet ee ae eee 139 
Miscellaneous native American plants ........... 140 
Cultivated and semicultivated plants employed in 
textilecrafts: janice. cv neiememconee we a hrasabsiaysa 142 
Century plant (maguey, Agave spp.) .......- 142 
Tuna (“prickly pear,” Nopalea spp. and 
Opuntia Sppi)) csac..s,< asa debeieeeceeees 142 
Bliié-dye plants: < siis.ic:0 arnyera tise sete eeIOe 143 
OEEOM: jo: 1a ayers aya ene ose vd. a vate revere copnetete Oe rere 143 
Native Highland frit trees: «2.2.0 cemmaeiaories 144 
Appendix 3. Useful plants of the Guatemala Pacific 
LEGION, ay crate ogi sisiavela\w toyaynvsvares oye ay 6 ceva <rerahspapapeel SeENOeRCTS 145 
Balin) gaia Haver aus fare rare era fincre Reasayensiacususeroeietn eters 145 
Gohune (COrOZO)) 3.6 asic Sar. a0ro eats 145 
COCO! dress sc.aios garseibne ¥e HSls trees toe eee 145 
COyol: waceskinsdna ws ottye yen aes Aaa eee 145 
IRGCGNG! sess1- pone ecemisc Haun soe marin an. 146 
Native: £riit tre@s) gss000 0 «2 aeaidyraetee,s ce oer 146 
BEX OIG ERUIEREES! « cne.c eie,s.nssscie © enetenelerscteieterereioperete 147 
Minor fruits (probably indigenous) ............ 147 
Miscellaneous useful plants ..........0...eceee 147 
EL OLDS ¥ ceieisis iscosorouasetsia''scsia/ova a ateronmralare meget ees 147 
SWOLdbeani as savaew ai ssa «oto lel caer 147 
AATINA LOLs oS: Sieve ere.als dus ba)ete ey Sees oes L480 
gi 1 are aeRO Sinton Gok onto oon 148 — 
Calabash, or gourd; tree shite. dace Seeeceen 148 
edge plants: siccs. «2s > sa natieumaoereeas eerie " 148 9 
Plants used for roofing, furniture, etc. ...... 148 
Minor plants: ..ccc 12.5 <2 dteninen eee werent 149 
Glossary” iinctewres «caucasian aaa ac ammuetes fala sisvee staloletats 150 
Bibliography 5.00% cece doce es bon nce eee die eeeens 157 
Bxplanationcor plates: 5. Cai. s en oe pemeeiaeete Py staat 161 
Index of place names and geographical regions ...... 181 
