Christophe Helmke

Christophe Helmke

Associate Professor


  1. 2012
  2. Published

    Mythological Emblem Glyphs of Ancient Maya Kings

    Helmke, Christophe, 2012, In: Contributions in New World Archaeology. 3, p. 91-126 36 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Mytologia ja myyttinen aika / Mytologi och mytisk tid / Mythology and mythic time

    Helmke, Christophe, 2012, Maya III: Life • Death • Time. Didrichsen, M. & Kettunen, H. (eds.). Helsinki: Didrichsen Museum of Art and Culture, p. 160-185 26 p.

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

  4. 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

  5. Published

    Teosluettelo / Verkförteckning / List of works

    Kettunen, H. & Helmke, Christophe, 2012, Maya III: Life • Death • Time. Didrichsen, M. & Kettunen, H. (eds.). Helsinki: Didrichsen Museum of Art and Culture, p. 214-259 46 p.

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

  6. Published

    Investigations at Actun Neko, Caves Branch River Valley, Belize

    Morton, S. G., Helmke, Christophe & Awe, J. J., 2012, Heart of Earth: Studies in Maya Ritual Cave Use. Brady, J. E. (ed.). Austin, Texas: Association for Mexican Cave Studies, p. 83-94 12 p. ( AMCS Bulletin, Vol. 23).

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

  7. Published

    A Green Obsidian Eccentric from Actun Uayazba Kab, Belize

    Stemp, W. J., Helmke, Christophe, Awe, J. J., Carter, T. & Grant, S., 2012, Heart of Earth: Studies in Maya Ritual Cave Use. Brady, J. E. (ed.). Austin, Texas: Association for Mexican Cave Studies, p. 111-124 14 p. ( AMCS Bulletin, Vol. 23).

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

  8. Published

    Los aspectos múltiples del dios de las tormentas en el panteón y la cosmología teotihuacana

    Wrem Anderson, K. & Helmke, Christophe, Sep 2012, In: Tláloc¿Qué?. 7, p. 8-52 45 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  9. Published

    Ritual Landscapes of the Caves Branch River Valley

    Wrobel, G., Andres, C., Morton, S., Shelton, R., Michael, A. & Helmke, Christophe, 2012, In: Research Reports in Belizean Archaeology. 9, p. 233-244 12 p., 20.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Polydactyly and the Maya: A Review and a Case from the Site of Peligroso, Upper Macal River Valley, Belize

    Wrobel, G. D., Helmke, Christophe, Nash, L. & Awe, J. J., 1 Mar 2012, In: Ancient Mesoamerica. 23, 1, p. 131-142 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. 2013
  12. Published

    Directional layouts in central lowland Maya settlement

    Bevan, A., Jobbová, E., Helmke, Christophe & Awe, J., 2013, In: Journal of Archaeological Science. 40, p. 2373-2383 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    La escritura jeroglífica de Cacaxtla

    Helmke, Christophe & Nielsen, Jesper, 18 Jan 2013, La Pintura Mural Prehispánica en México. Uriarte Castañeda, M. T. & Salazar Gil, F. (eds.). Mexico, D.F.: Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas, UNAM, Vol. V. Cacaxtla. Tomo II. Estudios. p. 383-425 43 p.

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

  14. Published

    La iconografía de Cacaxtla bajo la influencia maya: Identidad, procedencia y datación

    Helmke, Christophe & Nielsen, Jesper, 18 Jan 2013, La Pintura Mural Prehispánica en México. Uriarte Castañeda, M. T. & Salazar Gil, F. (eds.). Mexico, D.F.: Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas, UNAM, Vol. V. Cacaxtla. Tomo II. Estudios. p. 363-381 19 p.

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

  15. Published

    Mesoamerican Lexical Calques in Ancient Maya Writing and Imagery

    Helmke, Christophe, 20 Dec 2013, In: The P A R I Journal. 14, 2, p. 1-15 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    On the logo of the Cracow Maya Conference and the etymology of Kraków

    Helmke, Christophe & Źrałka, J., 2013, In: Contributions in New World Archaeology. 5, p. 7-16 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. 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

  18. Published

    The Writing on the Wall: A Paleographic Analysis of the Maya Texts of Tetitla, Teotihuacan

    Helmke, Christophe & Nielsen, Jesper, Oct 2013, The Maya in a Mesoamerican Context: Comparative Approaches to Maya Studies : proceedings of the 16th European Maya Conference, Copenhagen, December 5-10, 2011. Nielsen, J. & Helmke, C. (eds.). Markt Schwaben: Verlag Anton Saurwein, p. 123-166 44 p. (Acta Mesoamericana, Vol. 26).

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

  19. Published

    Water in Maya Imagery and Writing

    Kettunen, H. & Helmke, Christophe, 2013, In: Contributions in New World Archaeology. 5, p. 17-38 22 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    The Maya in a Mesoamerican Context: Comparative Approaches to Maya Studies : proceedings of the 16th European Maya Conference, Copenhagen, December 5-10, 2011

    Nielsen, Jesper (ed.) & Helmke, Christophe (ed.), Oct 2013, Markt Schwaben: Verlag Anton Saurwein. 208 p. (Acta Mesoamericana, Vol. 26).

    Research output: Book/ReportAnthologyResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    The World in a Gourd: A Comparative Perspective on Origin Myths of the Maya and Teotihuacan

    Nielsen, Jesper & Helmke, Christophe, Oct 2013, The Maya in a Mesoamerican Context: Comparative Approaches to Maya Studies : proceedings of the 16th European Maya Conference, Copenhagen, December 5-10, 2011. Nielsen, J. & Helmke, C. (eds.). Markt Schwaben: Verlag Anton Saurwein, p. 17-33 17 p. (Acta Mesoamericana, Vol. 26).

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

  22. 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

  23. Published

    The Personifications of Celestial Water: The Many Guises of the Storm god in the Pantheon and Cosmology of Teotihuacan

    Wrem Anderson, K. & Helmke, Christophe, 2013, In: Contributions in New World Archaeology. 5, p. 165-196 32 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. 2014
  25. Published

    Contextualizing the Glyphic Texts of Tipan Chen Uitz, Cayo District, Belize

    Andres, C. R., Helmke, Christophe, Morton, S. G., Wrobel, G. D. & González, J. J., 2014, In: Latin American Antiquity. 25, 1, p. 46-64 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    Prehistoric Settlement Patterns in the Upper Belize River Valley and their Implications for Models of Low-Density Urbanism

    Awe, J. J., Hoggarth, J. A. & Helmke, Christophe, 2014, A Celebration of the Life and Work of Pierre Robert Colas. Helmke, C. & Sachse, F. (eds.). Munich: Verlag Anton Saurwein, p. 263-285 23 p. (Acta Mesoamericana, Vol. 27).

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

  27. Published

    Rediscovery of a Missing Fragment of Caracol Stela 8

    Awe, J. J. & Helmke, Christophe, 2014, In: Mexicon. 36, 4, p. 110-113 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  28. Published

    A Celebration of the Life and Work of Pierre Robert Colas

    Helmke, Christophe (ed.) & Sachse, F. (ed.), 2014, Munich: Verlag Anton Saurwein. 399 p. (Acta Mesoamericana, Vol. 27).

    Research output: Book/ReportAnthologyResearchpeer-review

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