The Archaeoastronomy of Northwestern Belize
Can Astronomical Alignments Be Found in the Orientation of Ancient Maya Structures in Northwestern Belize? The archaeological ruins of...
A Comparison of Post-Processual Approaches to the study of Stonehenge as Sacred Landscape
In answer to the question "Is Barbara Bender’s Theory of Contested Space Complemented by Christopher Tilley’s Phenomenological...
Excavating an Elite Residential Complex at Xnoha- 2015 Season, Session 2: A Photo Journal
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Looking Up: Local Skyscape Observations
Skyscapes, Cosmology, and Archaeology is a module taught by Dr. Fabio Silva of the University College of London Institute of Archaeology,...
The Thirteen Towers of Chankillo: Opposing Interpretations
The interpretation of the Thirteen Towers of Chankillo in the Casma Valley of the Peruvian desert has recently become a subject of debate...
Excavating a Residential Complex at Xnoha- 2014 Season, Session 1: A Photo Journal
The following photographs were taken durring the first week of Session 1 (May 28th through the 31st to be exact) of the Maya Research...
Astronomy, Astrology and Divination in the Dresden Codex
The question has been posed in academic circles as to whether or not astrology is a divinatory system.[1] This seemingly broad topic can...
Winter Solstice Observations from the Woodhenge Reconstruction at Cahokia
Cahokia is the largest archaeological site in the United States. It was the most influential urban settlement in the Mississippian...
The Ballcourt and E-Group Architecture at Xunantunich and Cahal Pech
To recap, the conversation so far has centered on Wendy Ashmore’s template laid out in the 1992 paper ‘Site-Planning Principles and...
Mundo Perdido: the E-Group Assemblage of Tikal
There has been some mention on this blog (and to be sure there will be much more in the future) of Maya E-Group archectectural...
