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AMCS Bulletin 12

Ancient Maya Cave Use in the Yalahau Region,
Northern Quintana Roo, Mexico

By Dominique Rissolo
with a forword by James E. Brady
151 pages, softbound
161 figures, 28 tables
2003


This PhD dissertation is one of the few major publications dealing with Mayan cave use. The study area has numerous surface wetlands, so use of caves was not motivated primarily by their being the only source of water.


Table of Contents

17
Introduction
23
The Study Area: The Yalahau Region and Northern Quintana Roo
27
Review of the Cave Archaeology Literature
37
Caves of the Yalahau Archaeological Cave Survey
 89
The Ceramic Analysis
125
Non-Ceramic Artifacts
129
Synthesis and Discussion
141
References

 


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