Prehistoric Maya economies of Belize
By: editors, Patricia A. McAnany, Barry L. Isaac.
Contributors: McAnany, Patricia A.; Isaac, Barry L.
Series: Research in economic anthropology.  Supplement -- 4.; Research in economic anthropology -- 4.
Publisher: JAI Press
Published: 1989
Place of publication: Greenwich, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 372
Subjects: Mayas -- Economic conditions.; Indians of Central America -- Belize -- Economic conditions.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: Coastal Maya trade / Heather McKillop; Obsidian exchange patterns in Belize / Meredith L. Dreiss and David O. Brown; Regional ceramic distributional patterning in northern Belize / Robert E. Fry; The organization of late preclassic Maya lithic economy in the eastern lowlands / Eric C. Gibson; Craft specialization in the early postclassic of Colha / George H. Michaels; Aspects of ancient Maya household economy / Anabel Ford and Kirsten Olsen; The economics of agricultural land use and settlement in the upper Belize valley / Scott L. Fedick; Secondary development and settlement economics / Peter S. Dunham, Thomas R. Jamison, and Richard M. Leventhal; Changing subsistance economy at a late preclassic Maya community / Maynard B. Cliff and Cathy J. Crane; Maya cuisine / K. Anne Pyburn; Economic foundations of prehistoric Maya society / Patricia A. McAnany.