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Environmental Limitation on Maya Culture: A Re‐Examination

1957; Wiley; Volume: 59; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1525/aa.1957.59.2.02a00130

1548-1433

William R. Coe,

Indigenous Health and Education

American AnthropologistVolume 59, Issue 2 p. 328-335 Environmental Limitation on Maya Culture: A Re-Examination William R. Coe, William R. Coe University Museum, PhiladelphiaSearch for more papers by this author William R. Coe, William R. Coe University Museum, PhiladelphiaSearch for more papers by this author First published: April 1957 https://doi.org/10.1525/aa.1957.59.2.02a00130Citations: 17AboutPDF ToolsExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat REFERENCES CITED Emerson, R. A. 1935 Survey of the milpa system of maize culture as practised by the Maya Indians of the northern part of the Yucatan Peninsula. Mimeographed, Cornell University. Emerson, R. A. and J. H. Kempton 1935 Agronomic investigations in Yucatan. Carnegie Institution of Washington Year Book 34: 138–42. Washington. Evans, C., Jr. and B. J. Meggers 1950 Preliminary results of the archaeological investigations at the mouth of the Amazon. American Antiquity 16: 1–9. Hester, J. A., Jr. 1952 Agriculture, economy, and population densities of the Maya. Carnegie Institution of Washington Year Book 51: 266–71. Washington. Hester, J. A., Jr. 1953 Agriculture, economy, and population densities of the Maya. Carnegie Institution of Washington Year Book 52: 288–92. Washington. Kidder, Alfred V., Jesse D. Jennings and Edwin M. Shook 1946 Excavations at Kaminaluju, Guatemala. Carnegie Institution of Washington, Publication. Washington. Longyear, J. M., III 1952 Copan ceramics: A study of southeastern Maya pottery. Carnegie Institution of Washington, Publication 597. Washington. Meggers, B. J. 1954 Environmental limitation on the development of culture. American Anthropologist 56: 801–24. Morley, S. G. 1947 The ancient Maya. Stanford University Press. Smith, A. L. 1950 Uaxactun, Guatemala: Excavations of 1931–1937. Introduction by A. V. Kidder. Carnegie Institution of Washington, Publication 588. Washington. Steward, J. H. 1947 American culture history in the light of South America. Southwestern Journal of Anthropology 3: 85–107. Strong, W. D. 1948 The archeology of Honduras. Handbook of South American Indians 4: 71–120. Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 143. Thompson, J. E. S. 1954 The rise and fall of Maya civilization. University of Oklahoma Press. Willey, G. R. 1953 Review of “Excavations at Nebaj, Guatemala,” by A. L. Smith and A. V. Kidder. American Anthropologist 55: 258–60. Citing Literature Volume59, Issue2April 1957Pages 328-335 ReferencesRelatedInformation