American Section

Vol. XXI / No. 3

By: Edwin M. Shook

The Tikal Project

Since John L. Stephen’s remarkable and justly famous account of his diplomatic journey (1839-1842) and archaeological discoveries in Central America […]

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Vol. XX / No. 4

By: Linton Satterthwaite, Jr.

Maya Dates on Stelae in Tikal “Enclosures”

In the leading article in this issue of the Bulletin Dr. Rainey gives an account of the Museum’s new project […]

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Vol. XX / No. 4

By: Froelich Rainey

The Tikal Project

When I came to the University Museum in 1947, Percy Madeira spoke to me of his hope that some day […]

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Vol. XX / No. 3

By: William R. Coe

A Thin Stone Head From Middle America

Justifiably famed in the field of Precolumbian Mexican art are various types of related sculpture whose origin appears to have […]

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Vol. XX / No. 3

By: Alfred Kidder, II

Digging in the Titicaca Basin

The University Museum undertook its first project in American archaeology in mid-1895 when Max Uhle was engaged by mail to […]

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Vol. XX / No. 3

By: Dudley T. Easby, Jr.

Sahagún Reviviscit: In the Gold Collection of the University Museum*

Aboriginal Quimbaya goldsmiths in the Cauca Valley of Colombia were turning out remarkable hollow gold castings long before the birth […]

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Vol. XX / No. 2

By: J. L. Giddings, Jr.

Forest Eskimos: An Ethnographic Sketch of Kobuk River People in the 1880's*

FOREWORD Three men and a woman were the chief narrators from whose accounts the following sketch is compounded. They were […]

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Vol. XIX / No. 2

By: William R. Coe

Excavations in El Salvador

One facet of the Museum’s long-standing interest in Mesoamerica is its present concern with the prehistory of El Salvador. Interest […]

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Vol. XIX / No. 2

By: J. Alden Mason

Linguistic Research in the University Museum

It is generally taken for granted that Museum expeditions, archaeological or ethnological, will be productive of tangible results, of objects […]

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Vol. XVIII / No. 3

By: Richard Emerick

The Havasupais: People of Cataract Canyon1

The American Southwest is known the world over for its unique, colorful, almost frightening beauty and there is no more […]

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