Inequality is present in all human societies, but building a robust understanding of how that
inequality developed and persisted for centuries requires historical and archaeological data …

Inequality is present to varying degrees in all human societies, pre-modern and
contemporary. For archaeological contexts, variation in house size reflects differences in …

Gini coefficients for residential groups at Coba for roofed surface area, volume of
architecture, and houselot space range from 0.423 to 0.551, fitting well within the range of …

To variable degrees, inequality is present in all human societies, but how archaeologists
measure inequality varies greatly. In recent research, we used the same unit of analysis …

Inequality is present to some degree in all human societies. In prehispanic Mesoamerica,
wealth inequality has been linked to forms of governance, where Classic Maya (250–800 …

ResumenDurante el período clásico tardío (550–900 dC), los antiguos asentamientos
mayas se extendieron por todo el oeste de Belice, incluida la meseta de Vaca, una región …

This research combines traditional archaeological analysis with lidar data to investigate
infrastructure, residential architecture, and neighborhoods in a completely new way. Taken …

The emergence and expansion of inequality have been topics of household archaeology for
decades. Traditionally, this question has been informed by ethnographic, ethnohistoric …

An extensive array of wetland fields is clearly visible on satellite imagery of the Laguna de
Términos area in southwestern Campeche, Mexico. The Laguna de Términos is …

This paper explores the spatial distribution of the built environment in the 10th and 11th
centuries ad in the periphery of Lamanai, a Precolumbian Maya site in northern Belize …