Christophe Helmke

Christophe Helmke

Associate Professor


  1. 2016
  2. Published

    Design and Function of Lowe and Sawmill Points from the Preceramic Period of Belize

    Stemp, W. J., Awe, J. J., M. Prufer, K. M. & Helmke, Christophe, 2016, In: Latin American Antiquity. 27, 3, p. 279-299 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. 2015
  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 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

  10. 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

  11. 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

  12. 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

  13. 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

  14. 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

  15. 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

  16. 2014
  17. 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

  18. 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

  19. 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

  20. 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

  21. 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

  22. 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

  23. 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

  24. 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

  25. 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

  26. 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

  27. 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

  28. 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

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