Vol. 52 / No. 1

By: Robert Sharer

Remembering Bill Coe (1926-2009): Portrait

Dr. William R. Coe, Curator Emeritus of the American Section and Professor Emeritus in the Anthropology Department, was something of […]

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Vol. 54 / No. 1

By: Robert Sharer

Time of Kings and Queens

The origins of maya kings can be traced back to the Middle Preclassic period (ca. 1000–500 BCE). Archaeology reveals the […]

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Vol. 54 / No. 1

By: Robert Sharer

Who Were the Maya?

The ancient Maya created one of the world’s most brilliant and successful civilizations. But 500 years ago, after the Spaniards […]

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Vol. 54 / No. 1

By: Robert Sharer

Copan Altar Q

Altar Q was dedicated by Copan’s 16th ruler, Yax Pasaj Chan Yopaat in 776 CE. The four sides of this […]

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