Christophe Helmke

Christophe Helmke

Associate Professor


  1. Published

    Settlement Survey at Baking Pot, Belize: Results of the 2007 Season

    Hoggarth, J. A., Jobbova, E., Helmke, Christophe & Bevan, A., 2009, In: The Belize Valley Archaeological Reconnaissance Project. 13, p. 157-187 31 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  2. Published

    Sharper than a Serpent’s Tooth: A Tale of the Snake-Head Dynasty as Recounted on Xunantunich Panel 4

    Helmke, Christophe & Awe, J. J., 2016, In: The P A R I Journal. 17, 2, p. 1-22 23 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Sighting a Royal Vehicle: Observations on the Graffiti of Tulix Mul, Belize

    Helmke, Christophe, Hammond, G., Guderjan, T., Greaves, P. & Hanratty, C., 2019, In: The P A R I Journal. 19, 4, p. 10-30

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Skrevet på papir og skind: Mesomerikanske manuskripter fra præcolumbiansk tid til kolonitiden

    Nielsen, Jesper, Helmke, Christophe & Balle, M., 15 Dec 2016, In: Denmark. Kongelige Bibliotek. Fund og Forskning. 55, p. 9-85 76 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Social identity and geographic origin of Maya burials at Actun Uayazba Kab, Roaring Creek Valley, Belize

    Wrobel, G. D., Freiwald, C., Michael, A., Helmke, Christophe, Awe, J. J., Kennett, D. J., Gibbs, S., Ferguson, J. M. & Griffith, C., Mar 2017, In: Journal of Anthropological Archaeology. 45, p. 98-114 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Some Initial Comments on the Komkom Vase Discovered at Baking Pot, Belize

    Helmke, Christophe, Hoggarth, J. A., Awe, J. J., Bednar, S. E. & López-Johnson, A., 2017, In: Research Reports in Belizean Archaeology. 14, p. 227-240 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Some Observations and New Discoveries Related to Altar 3, Pacbitun, Belize

    Skaggs, S., Helmke, Christophe, Spenard, J., Healy, P. F. & Powis, T. G., 2017, In: Mexicon. 39, 5, p. 115-123 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Spearthrower Owl Hill: A Toponym at Atetelco, Teotihuacan

    Nielsen, Jesper & Helmke, Christophe, 2008, In: Latin American Antiquity. 19, 4, p. 459-474 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Strength in the Face of Adversity: Terminal Classic development of Nakum in a Wider Geopolitical Vantage

    Źrałka, J., Hermes, B., Helmke, Christophe & Martin, S., 2021, Maya Kingship: Rupture and Transformation from Classic to Postclassic Times. Okoshi, T., Chase, A. F., Nondedéo, P. & Arnauld, M-C. (eds.). Gainesville: University Press of Florida, p. 202-223 22 p. (Maya Studies, Vol. 21).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Sulfur Isotopes as a Proxy for Human Diet and Mobility from the Preclassic through Colonial Periods in the Eastern Maya Lowlands

    Ebert, C. E., Rand, A. J., Green-Mink, K., Hoggarth, J. A., Freiwald, C., Awe, J. J., Trask, W. R., Yaeger, J., Brown, M. K., Helmke, Christophe, Guerra, R. A., Danforth, M. & Kennett, D. J., 2021, In: PlosOne. 16, 8, p. e0254992

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Survey of the Monumental Epicentre of Baking Pot, Belize.

    Helmke, Christophe, Jordan, J. M. & Pritchard, J. C., 2009, In: The Belize Valley Archaeological Reconnaissance Project. 13, p. 103-108 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  12. Published

    Survey, Settlement, and Population History at the Ancient Maya Site of Pacbitun, Belize

    Healy, P. F., Helmke, Christophe, Awe, J. J. & Sunahara, K. S., 2007, In: Journal of Field Archaeology. 32, 1, p. 17-39 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Tactics, Trophies and Titles: A Comparative Perspective on Ancient Maya Raiding

    Helmke, Christophe, 2020, In: Ancient Mesoamerica. 31, 1, p. 29-46 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Technological, Use-Wear, and Residue Analyses of Obsidian Blades from Classic Maya Burials at Pook's Hill, Belize

    Stemp, W. J., Braswell, G. E., Helmke, Christophe & Awe, J. J., 2019, In: Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports. 26, 101859.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Technology, Production, and Distribution of Terminal Classic Molded-carved Vases in the Central Maya Lowlands

    Ting, C. & Helmke, Christophe, 28 Jun 2013, In: Open Journal of Archaeometry. 1, 1, p. 1-15 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Teotihuacan Writing: Where are we now?

    Helmke, Christophe & Nielsen, Jesper, 2021, In: Visible Language. 55, 2, p. 29-73 45 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. The 2002 Season Investigations at Pook's Hill, Belize

    Helmke, Christophe, 2003, In: University College London. Institute of Archaeology. Papers. 14, p. 119-128 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    The Ancient Maya, Sixth Edition / Robert J. Sharer with Loa P. Traxler. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2006

    Helmke, Christophe, 2008, In: Current World Archaeology. 3, 6, p. 63-64 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLiterature reviewResearch

  19. Published

    The Archaeological and Epigraphic Significance of Cuychen, Macal Valley, Belize

    Helmke, Christophe, Awe, J. J., Morton, S. G. & Iannone, G., 2012, In: Research Reports in Belizean Archaeology. 9, p. 75-90 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    The Carved Monuments and Inscriptions of Xunantunich: Implications for Terminal Classic Sociopolitical Relationships in the Belize Valley

    Helmke, Christophe, Awe, J. & Grube, N., 2010, Classic Maya Provincial Politics: Xunantunich and Its Hinterlands. LeCount, L. J. & Yaeger, J. (eds.). University of Arizona Press, p. 97-121 25 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  21. Published

    The Carved Monuments of Cerro Xoconoch, Teotihuacan Valley, Mexico.

    Helmke, Christophe, Nielsen, Jesper, Leni, C. & N. Campos, A., 5 Sep 2013, In: Mexicon. 35, 4, p. 90-95 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    The Chipped Chert and Chalcedony Lithic Assemblage from Pook's Hill, Cayo District, Belize: the organization of tool production and use

    Stemp, W. J. & Helmke, Christophe, 2008, Research Reports in Belizean Archaeology. Morris, J., Awe, J. J., Jones, S. & Helmke, C. (eds.). Belmopan: Institute of Archaeology, National Institute of Culture and History, Vol. 5. p. 191-208 17 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  23. Published

    The Defeat of the Great Bird in Myth and Royal Pageantry: A Mesoamerican Myth in a Comparative Perspective

    Helmke, Christophe & Nielsen, Jesper, 2015, In: Comparative Mythology. 1, 1, p. 23-60 38 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    The Discovery of a Beehive and the Identification of Apiaries among the Ancient Maya

    Źrałka, J., Helmke, Christophe, Santos, L. & Koszkul, W., 2018, In: Latin American Antiquity. 29, 3, p. 514-531

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    The Divine Rite of Kings: An Analysis of Classic Maya Impersonation Statements

    Nehammer Knub, J., Thun, S. & Helmke, Christophe, 2009, The Maya and their Sacred Narratives: Text and Context in Maya Mythologies. Le Fort, G., Gardiol, R., Matteo, S. & Helmke, C. (eds.). Markt Schwaben: Verlag Anton Saurwein, p. 177-195 19 p. (Acta Mesoamericana, Vol. 20).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

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