Archaic origins of the lowland Maya
JC Lohse - Latin American Antiquity, 2010 - cambridge.org
The earliest Lowland Maya are commonly recognized by permanent architecture and the
appearance of pottery. However, when other lines of evidence are considered, strong …
appearance of pottery. However, when other lines of evidence are considered, strong …
A mosaic of adaptation: The archaeological record for Mesoamerica's archaic period
RM Rosenswig - Journal of Archaeological Research, 2015 - Springer
Mesoamerica's Archaic period lasted for seven millennia beginning at the end of the
Younger Dryas (~ 8000 cal. BC). The end of this period was uneven, with the earliest …
Younger Dryas (~ 8000 cal. BC). The end of this period was uneven, with the earliest …
Social identity and geographic origin of Maya burials at Actun Uayazba Kab, Roaring Creek valley, Belize
GD Wrobel, C Freiwald, A Michael, C Helmke… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Bioarchaeological investigations at Actun Uayazba Kab (AUK), in west-central
Belize, sought to characterize the nature of the site's mortuary use by reconstructing aspects …
Belize, sought to characterize the nature of the site's mortuary use by reconstructing aspects …
Design and function of Lowe and Sawmill points from the Preceramic period of Belize
To date, 81 stemmed and barbed preceramic (Archaic) points (8000–900 BC) have been
identified in Belize. Fifty-four are Lowe points; 21 are Sawmill points. Four more are …
identified in Belize. Fifty-four are Lowe points; 21 are Sawmill points. Four more are …
Osteophageous insect damage on human bone from Je'reftheel, a Maya mortuary cave site in west‐central Belize
GD Wrobel, J Biggs - International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Human bones from the Maya mortuary cave of Je'reftheel in west‐central Belize show
evidence of taphonomic modifications attributed to insects, with termites and dermestid …
evidence of taphonomic modifications attributed to insects, with termites and dermestid …
Stir It Up, Little Darlin': The Chipped Stone from Mixed Deposits from Caves Branch Rocksheiter, Belize
This paper discusses the analysis of the chipped chert and obsidian assemblage excavated
from Caves Branch Rockshelter (CBR) and provides a reconstruction of the patterns of lithic …
from Caves Branch Rockshelter (CBR) and provides a reconstruction of the patterns of lithic …
[PDF][PDF] THE VIEW OF MAYA CAVE RITUAL FROM THE OVERLOOK ROCKSHELTER, CAVES BRANCH RIVER VALLEY, CENTRAL BELIZE.
Archaeological investigations of the Overlook Rockshelter in the Caves Branch River Valley
of central Belize offer a unique view of ancient Maya cave ritual through the complete …
of central Belize offer a unique view of ancient Maya cave ritual through the complete …
Exploring Maya population history of Central Belize from Late Preclassic to Late/Terminal Classic
This study expands upon previous bioarchaeological research in Central Belize, focusing on
broadening the current understanding of the region's population history through a …
broadening the current understanding of the region's population history through a …
[PDF][PDF] ANCIENT MAYA STONE TOOLS AND RITUAL USE OF DEEP VALLEY ROCKSHELTER, BELIZE.
This paper discusses the technological and microscopic use-wear analyses of the chert
debitage excavated from Deep Valley Rockshelter. This rockshelter, located in the Caves …
debitage excavated from Deep Valley Rockshelter. This rockshelter, located in the Caves …
[HTML][HTML] Paleodemographics of child sacrifice at Midnight Terror Cave: reformulating the emphasis of maya sacrificial practices
MG Prout, JE Brady - Archaeological Discovery, 2017 - scirp.org
Investigations of Midnight Terror Cave, Belize between 2008-2010 recovered a human
osteological assemblage of over 10,000 bones, the largest reported for a cave in the …
osteological assemblage of over 10,000 bones, the largest reported for a cave in the …