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Traci Ardren
Researcher at University of Miami
Publications - 52
Citations - 679
Traci Ardren is an academic researcher from University of Miami. The author has contributed to research in topics: Maya & Biology. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 44 publications receiving 569 citations. Previous affiliations of Traci Ardren include Florida State University.
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The social experience of childhood in ancient Mesoamerica
Traci Ardren,Scott R. Hutson +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors define the child as "defining the child" and define childhood in practice as "sacrifice, violence, and the Sanctity of children".
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Conversations about the production of archaeological knowledge and community museums at Chunchucmil and Kochol, Yucatán, México
TL;DR: The Pakbeh Regional Economy Program as mentioned in this paper, which is based at the ancient Maya trading center of Chunchucmil in Yucatan, Mexico, shifted research priorities from a processual program aimed at recovering indicators of ancient ethnic identification to a more community-based program that combines processual methodologies with a local desire for communitybased tourism.
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Tourism in the Mundo Maya: Inventions and (Mis)Representations of Maya Identities and Heritage
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore how Maya identities have been misrepresented in the context of heritage tourism across the Mundo Maya and underscore the cultural heterogeneity and historical diversity of Maya speaking people.
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Ancient Maya women
TL;DR: Men and women in the ancient Mayan world as discussed by the authors were divided into three genders: men, women, and third gender, and the third gender was represented by women in Hieroglyphic Inscriptions.
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The Fall of the Ancient Maya: Solving the Mystery of the Maya Collapse. David Webster. Thames & Hudson, London, 2002. 368 pp., maps, photos, illus., $34.95 (cloth).
TL;DR: The Fall of the Ancient Maya: Solving the Mystery of the Maya Collapse, by David Webster as mentioned in this paper argues Classic Maya civilization took a similar tumble, and his choice of title is not the only place Webster makes clear reference to the moral implications and ambiguities of the fall of Rome or Adam.