| 单词 | nuclear america |
| 释义 | > as lemmasNuclear America Nuclear America n. Cultural Anthropology and Archaeology a region stretching from Mexico southwards to the central Andes, regarded as the main area of pre-Columbian cultural development in the Americas. ΚΠ 1945 A. L. Kroeber in Jrnl. Royal Anthropol. Inst. 75 19/1 The New World possesses its own heartland of higher civilization, stretching from Central Mexico to somewhat beyond Peru. The axis of this cultural Nuclear America is oriented without reference to that of the ancient Oikoumenê. 1960 Science 8 Jan. 73/3 The name Nuclear America refers to the southern two-thirds of Mexico, all of Central America, and Andean and coastal Columbia, Ecuador, and Peru, with adjacent portions of Bolivia. This was the heartland of native American agriculture. 1986 World Archaeol. 18 146 Throughout Nuclear America, figurines have been considered as symbols of fertility and/or fecundity. < as lemmas |
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