Maya Archeology
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ABSTRACT Palenque's Temple XIX platform inscriptions are revisited basis the JDN 584282½ or 82½ GMT correlation constant, with an elapsed time perspective and day's-ending alignments that changes concatenation and date subtraction... more
The flexibility of the ‘house’ as a social unit has led to an extensive use of this concept by many researchers in order to understand Classic Maya society, especially the elite and dominant groups. The ‘house’, as proposed by... more
Message with your email address or email me for a pdf of the manuscript. Archaeological remains of ceramic musical instruments occur among pre-Columbian cultures across Mesoamerica. Sound artifacts recovered from the Maya subarea, for... more
The aim of this work is to show how political relations between some cities may have had an influence on their urban planning. The choice fell on a comparative analysis of Tikal, Naranjo, and Dos Pilas; as known through epigraphic... more
The original 1982 manuscript presented both at the 44th International Congress of Americanists, Manchester, England in 1982 and the American Astronomical Society in Boston, January 1983. This research article is the only scholarly study... more
How do the social and spatial organization of units of pottery production units change over time? As a follow-up to "Social Change and the Evolution of Ceramic Production and Distribution" (Colorado, 2008), this book uses a unique... more
Maya Blue is an unusual blue pigment used on pottery, sculpture, and murals from the Preclassic to the Colonial period. Until the ate 1960s, its composition was unknown, but chemists working in Spain, Belgium, Mexico, and the United... more
Soluciones cíclicas para las series de eclipses de la Tabla de las Estaciones del Códice de Dresde (pp. 65-69) que demuestran la validez de todas y cada una de las bases calculadas a través de los Números de Serpiente, Números de Anillo y... more
Un nouveau progrès dans le déchiffrement du système d'écriture maya. Recherché au cours de décennies, le signe T174 révèle finalement son signifié et conduit à l'interprétation du glyphe CHI-WITZ, un autre symbole à valeur inconnue