Pulltrouser Swamp : Ancient Maya Habitat, Agriculture, and Settlement in Northern Belize.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (311 pages)
- Texas Pan American Series .
- Texas Pan American Series .
Intro -- Preface by B. L. Turner II -- 1. Wetlands and the Maya: An Overview of the Problem and the Pulltrouser Swamp Project (B. L. Turner II and Peter D. Harrison) -- 2. The Physical Setting: Northern Belize and Pulltrouser Swamp (William C. Johnson) -- 3. Vegetation Associations at Pulltrouser Swamp (Janice P. Darch) -- 4. The Excavations of Raised and Channelized Fields at Pulltrouser Swamp (B. L. Turner II) -- 5. The Soils of Pulltrouser Swamp: Classification and Characteristics (Janice P. Darch) -- with Further Comments on Soils and Raised Fields (William C. Johnson) -- 6. Macrofloral Remains of the Pulltrouser Area: Settlements and Fields (Charles H. Miksicek) -- 7. Analysis of Pollen from the Fields at Pulltrouser Swamp (Frederick M. Wiseman) -- 8. Mollusca: A Contrast in Species Diversity from Aquatic and Terrestrial Habitats (Alan P. Covich) -- 9. The Pulltrouser Settlement Survey and Mapping of Kokeal (Peter D. Harrison) -- 10. The Excavations at Southern Kokeal (Nancy Ettlinger) -- 11. The Ceramics of the Pulltrouser Area: Settlements and Fields (Robert E. Fry) -- 12. The Lithic Artifacts of the Pulltrouser Area: Settlements and Fields (Harry J. Shafer) -- 13. Pulltrouser Swamp and Maya Raised Fields: A Summation (B. L. Turner II and Peter D. Harrison) -- References -- Index.
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Mayas-Agriculture. Mayas-Antiquities. Indians of Central America-Agriculture-Belize-Pulltrouser Swamp. Indians of Central America-Belize-Pulltrouser Swamp-Antiquities. Land settlement patterns, Prehistoric-Belize-Pulltrouser Swamp. Pulltrouser Swamp (Belize)-Antiquities. Belize-Antiquities.