As the Baktun Turned: Reconstructing Classic to Postclassic Population Dynamics in the Belize River Valley

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As the Baktun Turned : Reconstructing Classic to Postclassic Population Dynamics in the Belize River Valley. / Hoggarth, Julie A.; Freiwald, Carolyn; Ebert, Claire E.; Helmke, Christophe; Awe, Jaime; Green-Mink, Kirsten; Powless , Patricia ; McKeown, Ashley.

3,000 Years of War and Peace in the Maya Lowlands: Identity, Politics, and Violence. ed. / Geoffrey Braswell. New York : Routledge, 2022. p. 209-240.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

Harvard

Hoggarth, JA, Freiwald, C, Ebert, CE, Helmke, C, Awe, J, Green-Mink, K, Powless , P & McKeown, A 2022, As the Baktun Turned: Reconstructing Classic to Postclassic Population Dynamics in the Belize River Valley. in G Braswell (ed.), 3,000 Years of War and Peace in the Maya Lowlands: Identity, Politics, and Violence. Routledge, New York, pp. 209-240. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351268004-9

APA

Hoggarth, J. A., Freiwald, C., Ebert, C. E., Helmke, C., Awe, J., Green-Mink, K., Powless , P., & McKeown, A. (2022). As the Baktun Turned: Reconstructing Classic to Postclassic Population Dynamics in the Belize River Valley. In G. Braswell (Ed.), 3,000 Years of War and Peace in the Maya Lowlands: Identity, Politics, and Violence (pp. 209-240). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351268004-9

Vancouver

Hoggarth JA, Freiwald C, Ebert CE, Helmke C, Awe J, Green-Mink K et al. As the Baktun Turned: Reconstructing Classic to Postclassic Population Dynamics in the Belize River Valley. In Braswell G, editor, 3,000 Years of War and Peace in the Maya Lowlands: Identity, Politics, and Violence. New York: Routledge. 2022. p. 209-240 https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351268004-9

Author

Hoggarth, Julie A. ; Freiwald, Carolyn ; Ebert, Claire E. ; Helmke, Christophe ; Awe, Jaime ; Green-Mink, Kirsten ; Powless , Patricia ; McKeown, Ashley. / As the Baktun Turned : Reconstructing Classic to Postclassic Population Dynamics in the Belize River Valley. 3,000 Years of War and Peace in the Maya Lowlands: Identity, Politics, and Violence. editor / Geoffrey Braswell. New York : Routledge, 2022. pp. 209-240

Bibtex

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