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WHAT WERE ANCIENT MAYA LANDSCAPES REALLY LIKE? by Ashmore, Wendy

“…Landscapes are undeniably among the liveliest, most enduring, and wellgrounded topics in studies of the ancient Maya. This article explores how geographers,…”
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Spatial Orders in Maya Civic Plans by Ashmore, Wendy, Sabloff, Jeremy A.

“…Ancient civic centers materialize ideas of proper spatial organization, among the Maya as in other societies. We argue that the position and arrangement of…”
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10 Why the Archaeology of Political Ecology Matters by Ashmore, Wendy

“…ABSTRACT Archaeology and anthropology generally share with geography an interest in the relationship of humans to their environments. This relationship…”
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CONTINGENT ACTS OF REMEMBRANCE: ROYAL ANCESTORS OF CLASSIC MAYA COPAN AND QUIRIGUA by Ashmore, Wendy

“…Classic Maya history is deeply political, and religious and political activities frequently inseparable. This essay advocates directly comparing mortuary…”
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Why the Archaeology of Political Ecology Matters by Ashmore, Wendy

“…Archaeology and anthropology generally share with geography an interest in the relationship of humans to their environments. This relationship involves…”
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What Were Ancient Maya Landscapes Really Like? by Ashmore, Wendy

“…Landscapes are undeniably among the liveliest, most enduring, and well-grounded topics in studies of the ancient Maya. This article explores how geographers,…”
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Interpreting Ancient Maya Civic Plans: Reply to Smith by Ashmore, Wendy, Sabloff, Jeremy A.

“…In response to Smith’s critique, we situate our work within the scientific method. We review how our hypotheses arose, how and by whom they have been tested,…”
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MESOAMERICAN LANDSCAPE ARCHAEOLOGIES by Ashmore, Wendy

“…Landscapes figure centrally in conceptions and writings about ancient Mesoamerica. This selective review considers four interrelated kinds of landscapes…”
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"Decisions and Dispositions": Socializing Spatial Archaeology by Ashmore, Wendy

“…Concerns with spatial dimensions and social inference have long histories in archaeology. However, the two histories are not always conjoined. This article…”
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History, networks, and the quest for power: ancient political competition in the Lower Motagua Valley, Guatemala by SCHORTMAN, EDWARD M., ASHMORE, WENDY

“…Capturing the fluid, dynamic interactions that constitute political form and change is best accomplished by adopting a network perspective. This approach calls…”
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"Decisions and Dispositions": Socializing Spatial Archaeology: Archeology Division Distinguished Lecture 99th AAA Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, November 2000 by Ashmore, Wendy

“…Concerns with spatial dimensions and social inference have long histories in archaeology. However, the two histories are not always conjoined. This article…”
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Pine, prestige and politics of the Late Classic Maya at Xunantunich, Belize by Lentz, David L., Yaeger, Jason, Robin, Cynthia, Ashmore, Wendy

“…Comparing the source of a commodity with the social levels of the people amongst whom it is found can reveal important aspects of social structure. This case…”
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Setting the Record Straight on AA by Ashmore, Wendy

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CORRESPONDENCE: Setting the Record Straight on AA by Ashmore, Wendy

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CORRESPONDENCE by Ashmore, Wendy

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Susan Kent (1952-2003) by Ashmore, Wendy, Nelson, Sarah M., Rosen, Arlene Miller

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DATING THE RISE AND FALL OF XUNANTUNICH, BELIZE: A Late and Terminal Classic Lowland Maya regional center by LeCount, Lisa J., Yaeger, Jason, Leventhal, Richard M., Ashmore, Wendy

“…This article presents the chronological framework used to reconstruct the political history of the ancient Lowland Maya site of Xunantunich in the upper Belize…”
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The Limits of Settlement Growth: A Theoretical Outline . By Roland Fletcher by Ashmore, Wendy

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Obituaries: Susan Kent (1952-2003) by Ashmore, Wendy, Nelson, Sarah M, Arlene Miller Rosen

“…Ashmore et al present an obituary for Susan Kent who died on Apr 12, 2003. Among other things, Kent's work covered a broad range of topics dedicated to the…”
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Classic Maya Political History: Hieroglyphic and Archaeological Evidence. T. Patrick Culbert, editor. School of American Research Advanced Seminar Series, Cambridge University Press, New York, 1991. xviii + 396 pp., figures, tables, references, index. $54.50 (cloth) by Ashmore, Wendy

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