Speluncae Ocampo

Situs in Mexico

Speluncae Ocampo sunt loci archaeologici tres iuxta oppidum Ocampo^(en) siti civitatis Tamaulipas in Mexico, ubi vestigia habitationis hominum praesertim aevi archaici servata sunt. Speluncae singulae cueva de Romero, de Valenzuela, del Ojo de Agua nuncupantur. Ibi semina reperta sunt plantarum edulium seu utilium Capsici annui,^[1] Cucurbitae peponis, C. argyrospermae, C. moschatae, Lagenariae sicerariae, Zeae mays, Phaseoli vulgaris, P. lunati,^[2] Nicotianae rusticae, Gossypii hirsuti.^[3]

Notae

Kent V. Flannery, Richard S. MacNeish, "In defense of the Tehuacan project" in Current Anthropology vol. 38 (1997) pp. 660-672
Kraig H. Kraft, Cecil H. Brown, Gary P. Nabhan, Eike Luedeling, José de Jesús Luna Ruiz, Geo Coppens d’Eeckenbrugge, Robert J. Hijmans, Paul Gepts, "Multiple lines of evidence for the origin of domesticated chili pepper, Capsicum annuum, in Mexico" in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences vol. 111 (2014) pp. 6165–6170
Bruce D. Smith, "Reconsidering the Ocampo Caves and the era of incipient cultivation in Mesoamerica" in Latin American Antiquity vol. 8 (1997) pp. 342–383
C. Earle Smith, "Archeological evidence for selection in avocado" in Economic Botany vol. 20 (1966) pp. 169–175 situs venalis
Thomas W. Whitaker, Hugh C. Cutler, Richard S. MacNeish, "Cucurbit Materials from Three Caves near Ocampo, Tamaulipas" in American Antiquity vol. 22 (1957) pp. 352-358