…ig 1992:126,196,205; Schele and Freidel 1990:156-157). The Maya of the Late Postclassic Period (and probably before) used the bow-and-arrow; yet, iconography of this period primarily depicts the atlatl (LeBlanc 2003:283). It has been suggested that the Maya iconography highlighte…
… Performing Community: Ritual, Copper Production, and Local Politics on Archaic–Classical Cyprus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Catherine Kearns 4. The Reinvented Social Somatics of Ritual Performance on Early …
…lie A. Hoggarth & Christophe Helmke Introduction true urban cities, noting that Classic Maya settlements did not seem to display the During the past two decades, Mesoamericanists traditional demographic and density aspects of have expended considerable effort on the study formal …
…ure G-2 underwent three construction phases during the Early, Late and Terminal Classic periods. Our investigations were designed to establish the form that Structure G-2 exhibited during its final construction phase dated to the Terminal Classic (A.D. 750-1050). Most importantly…
The weight of ritual: Classic Maya jade head pendants in the round Christina T. Halperin1,∗ , Zachary X. Hruby2 & Ryan Mongelluzzo3 A newly discovered jade head pendant from the Guatemalan site of Ucanal illuminates a rarely considered element of Classic Maya royal ceremonies: we…
…the physical remains of a person and the spiritual remains of the deceased. The Classic period Maya (AD 250-900) often buried their dead in residential settings that they used repeatedly to perform funerary rites meant to transition the deceased into an ancestor (see chapter 9, t…
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10 CLASSIC PERIOD MAYA WATER MANAGEMENT AND ECOLOGICAL ADAPTATION IN THE BELIZE RIVER VALLEY Claire E. Ebert, Julie A. Hoggarth, and Jaime J. Awe Archaeological research investigating prehistoric water management in the Maya lowlands has identified the diversity and complexity of…
ARTICLE Volcanic Ash Tempered Pottery Production in the Late to Terminal Classic Belize Valley, Belize Jillian M. Jordan , James A. Davenport, Whitney A. Goodwin, Brandi L. MacDonald, Claire E. Ebert, Julie A. Hoggarth, and Jaime J. Awe Production and consumption of pottery tempe…
…that was both central to life at the site for several centuries during the Late Classic period and seemingly integral to the formation of highly fertile anthropogenic soils (Maya Dark Earths) that are crucially 104 A R C H A E O LO GY I N T E R N AT I O N A L important to a nuanc…
… 5 Papers Articles by Franco D Rossi The Fox and the Armadillo: An Inquiry into Classic Maya "Animal" Categories by Franco D Rossi and Sarah Newman Ancient Mesoamerica , 2022 This article investigates Classic Maya understandings of two particular animal species: the (gray... more…
…l. – – – 2 2 –"– a Classification follows Welsh (1988: 18). b L. Precl., LatePreclassic (300 BC–AD 250), E.Cl., Early Classic (AD 250–600), L.Cl., Late Classic (AD 600–900), E. Postcl., Early Postclassic (AD 900–1200), L. Postcl., Late Postclassic (AD 1200–1500). c Individuals up…
…Copyright We're Hiring! Help Center Outline Title Abstract Key Takeaways FAQs A Classic Maya Carved Capstone from Buenavista del Cayo, Belize Christophe Helmke Jennifer T. Taschek Joseph Ball 2018, Mexicon visibility … description 11 pages Sign up for access to the world's latest…
…atures (defen- have made it possible to characterize ancient height of the Late Classic period (650 to 800 CE). sive systems) highlights the interconnectivity settlement and infrastructure over an exten- Extrapolation of this settlement density to the of the ancient lowland Maya …
…lstrand Mortuary practices provide unique insight into key aspects of life. The Classic Maya interred, and sometimes moved, their ancestors to provide a connection to important places on the landscape, such as caves, public ceremonial spaces, and especially their homes. Burials o…