Christophe Helmke

Christophe Helmke

Associate Professor


  1. 2014
  2. Published

    Epigraphic and Archaeological Evidence for Cave Desecration in Ancient Maya Warfare

    Helmke, Christophe & Brady, J. E., 2014, A Celebration of the Life and Work of Pierre Robert Colas. Helmke, C. & Sachse, F. (eds.). Munich: Verlag Anton Saurwein, p. 195-227 33 p. (Acta Mesoamericana, Vol. 27).

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

  3. Published

    Identifying the Provenance and Dating of Maya Influences at the Cacaxtla Court

    Helmke, Christophe & Nielsen, Jesper, 2014, Palaces and Courtly Culture in Ancient Mesoamerica. Nehammer Knub, J., Helmke, C. & Nielsen, J. (eds.). Oxford: Archaeopress, p. 17-35 19 p. (Archaeopress Pre-Columbian Archaeology, Vol. 4).

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

  4. Published

    If Mountains Could Speak: Ancient Toponyms Recorded at Teotihuacan, Mexico

    Helmke, Christophe & Nielsen, Jesper, 2014, In: Contributions in New World Archaeology. 7, p. 73-112 40 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Mesoamerican Writing Systems: Proceedings of the 3rd Cracow Maya Conference, February 21-24, 2013, Cracow

    Helmke, Christophe (ed.) & Źrałka, J. (ed.), 2014, Kraków: Institute of Archaeology, Jagiellonian University & Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences. 209 p. (Contributions in New World Archaeology, Vol. 7).

    Research output: Book/ReportBookResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Tintin og de indianske sprog

    Helmke, Christophe, 20 Feb 2014, Tintin & ToRS: Årbog for ToRS 2012-2013. Søgaard, D. M. (ed.). København: Institut for Tværkulturelle og Regionale Studier, p. 112-137 26 p. (Tværkultur; No. 4).

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

  7. Published

    Palaces and Courtly Culture in Ancient Mesoamerica: An Introduction

    Nehammer Knub, J., Nielsen, Jesper & Helmke, Christophe, 2014, Palaces and Courtly Culture in Ancient Mesoamerica. Nehammer Knub, J., Helmke, C. & Nielsen, J. (eds.). Oxford: Archaeopress, p. ix-xiii (Archaeopress Pre-Columbian Archaeology, Vol. 4).

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

  8. Published

    Palaces and Courtly Culture in Ancient Mesoamerica

    Nehammer Knub, J. (ed.), Helmke, Christophe (ed.) & Nielsen, Jesper (ed.), 2014, Oxford: Archaeopress. 124 p. (Archaeopress Pre-Columbian Archaeology, Vol. 4).

    Research output: Book/ReportAnthologyResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Estudio preliminar de la iconografía de los murales de El Rosario, Querétaro, México

    Nielsen, Jesper & Helmke, Christophe, 2014, El Valle de San Juan del Río: Un palimpsesto arqueológico. Saint-Charles Zetina, J. C. (ed.). Santiago de Querétaro, México: Fondo Editorial de Querétaro, p. 75-83 9 p.

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

  10. Published

    House of the Serpent Mat, House of Fire: The Names of Buildings in Teotihuacan Writing

    Nielsen, Jesper & Helmke, Christophe, 2014, In: Contributions in New World Archaeology. 7, p. 113-139 26 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    The Macrolith of El Chiquero, Belize

    Stemp, W. J., Awe, J. J. & Helmke, Christophe, Oct 2014, In: Mexicon. 36, 5, p. 145-150 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Courtly Etiquette and Eloquent Speech in Ancient Mesoamerica

    Worm Danbo, R. & Helmke, Christophe, 2014, Palaces and Courtly Culture in Ancient Mesoamerica. Nehammer Knub, J., Helmke, C. & Nielsen, J. (eds.). Oxford: Archaeopress, p. 65-76 12 p. (Archaeopress Pre-Columbian Archaeology, Vol. 4).

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

  13. Published

    A Case Study of Funerary Cave Use from Je’reftheel, Central Belize

    Wrobel, G. D., Helmke, Christophe & Freiwald, C., 2014, The Bioarchaeology of Space and Place: Ideology, Power and Meaning in Maya Mortuary Contexts. Wrobel, G. D. (ed.). New York: Springer Science+Business Media, p. 77-106 30 p.

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

  14. 2015
  15. Published

    The Sword and the Olive Jar: Material Evidence of Seventeenth-Century Maya ― European Interaction in Central Belize

    Awe, J. J. & Helmke, Christophe, Apr 2015, In: Ethnohistory. 62, 2, p. 333-360 28 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    A Painted Spondylus Shell from Burial 1-9, Pacbitun, Belize

    Helmke, Christophe, Cheong, K. F., Healy, P. F. & Jørgensen, M. S., 2015, In: Mexicon. 37, 2, p. 43-47 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Discovery and Description of Monument 2 at Tipan Chen Uitz, Belize

    Helmke, Christophe & Andres, C. R., 2015, In: Mexicon. 37, 5, p. 112-117 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    For Love of the Game: The Ballplayer Panels of Tipan Chen Uitz in Light of Late Classic Athletic Hegemony

    Helmke, Christophe, Andres, C., Morton, S. G. & Wrobel, G. D., 2015, In: The P A R I Journal. 16, 2, p. 1-30 30 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. 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

  20. Published

    The Text and Context of the Cuychen Vase, Macal Valley, Belize

    Helmke, Christophe, Awe, J. J., Morton, S. G. & Iannone, G., 2015, Maya Archaeology. Golden, C., Houston, S. & Skidmore, J. (eds.). San Francisco: Precolumbian Mesoweb Press, Vol. 3. p. 8-29 22 p.

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

  21. Published

    On Methods: How we know what we think we know about the Maya - Proceedings of the 17th European Maya Conference, Helsinki, December 9-15, 2012

    Kettunen, H. (ed.) & Helmke, Christophe (ed.), 2015, München: Verlag Anton Saurwein. 131 p. (Acta Mesoamericana, Vol. 28).

    Research output: Book/ReportAnthologyResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    The Fall of the Great Celestial Bird: A Master Myth in Early Classic Central Mexico

    Nielsen, Jesper & Helmke, Christophe, 2015, In: Ancient America. 13, p. 1-46 47 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    A Case Study of Maya Avian Ocarinas from Pook’s Hill, Belize

    Nielsen, K. & Helmke, Christophe, 2015, In: Flower World – Music Archaeology of the Americas. 4, p. 79-98 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    A New Maya Macrolith Located

    Stemp, W. J., Awe, J. J. & Helmke, Christophe, 2015, In: Mexicon. 37, 4, p. 83-84 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    The Production and Exchange of Moulded-carved Ceramics and the ‘Maya Collapse’

    Ting, C., Martinón-Torres, M., Graham, E. & Helmke, Christophe, 2015, In: Journal of Archaeological Science. 62, p. 15-26 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    Two Early Classic Elite Burials from Buenavista del Cayo, Belize

    Yaeger, J., Brown, M. K., Helmke, Christophe, Zender, M., Cap, B., Kokel Rodriguez, C. & Batty, S., 2015, In: Research Reports in Belizean Archaeology. 12, p. 181-191 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  27. 2016
  28. Published

    Painted Hieroglyphs from Tomb FA-6/1 at Ka’kabish, Belize

    Haines, H. R. & Helmke, Christophe, 2016, In: Mexicon. 38, 5, p. 120-126 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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