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James J. Aimers
Researcher at Tulane University
Publications - 4
Citations - 56
James J. Aimers is an academic researcher from Tulane University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cluster randomised controlled trial & Effigy. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 4 publications receiving 51 citations.
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Preclassic round structures of the Upper Belize River Valley
TL;DR: In this article, four late Middle Preclassic period (650-300 B.C.) round structures excavated at the Maya site of Cahal Pech demonstrate that this was a common architectural form for the Preclassic Maya of the upper Belize River Valley.
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50 left feet: The manufacture and meaning of effigy censers from Lamanai, Belize
TL;DR: A stylistically varied assemblage of fragmented human effigy censers of this type has been recovered from Lamanai, Belize, and has been subjected to detailed stylistic, iconographic, and petrographic examination as mentioned in this paper.
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Noble Savages Versus Savage Nobles: Gibson’s Apocalyptic View of the Maya. Apocalypto. Mel Gibson, director. Touchstone Pictures, 2006.
James J. Aimers,Elizabeth Graham +1 more
TL;DR: Gibson's Apocalypto as discussed by the authors is a non-stop, blood-filled Hollywood chase film with a focus on the Yucatec culture. But even small Maya settlements were much more architecturally substantial, socially complex, and of course agricultural.