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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Maya archaeology"”.
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The past as a constituent of the present: Social waters and posthumanism at Cara Blanca, Belize
… Most prominently, the pools are home to ancient Maya ceremonial architecture and ritual remains that emerged and were accessed by Maya during a period of prolonged and severe droughts in the Terminal Classic period (800-900 CE). Almost 27,000 years earlier, the pools were visited by extinct giant …
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A late to terminal classic household in the shadows of the ancestors: a view from Group E, Xunantunich
This master's thesis focuses on understanding the period of reoccupation during the Late to Terminal Classic at Group E, Xunantunich. This topic is examined through an investigation of the function of Structure E-3 during the reoccupation period and Structure E-3's relationship with specialized …
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In service of the king: The form, function, and chronology of courtyard A-3 at Chan Chich, Belize
Over the span of its history, the ancient Maya site of Chan Chich, in northwestern Belize underwent drastic shifts in its political, economic, and social environment. A total of 28 days of excavations in the site core of Chan Chich, and subsequent analyses, have generated extensive data sets …