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Crosscultural Archaeology and the Role of the Tropics in Informing the Present (2015)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Vernon Scarborough.

The ancient Maya and Khmer developed in semitropical environmental settings, both having not dissimilar chronologies. Tropical ecological rhythms dictated their respective dispersed land-use patterning. To cope with seasonal abundant precipitation followed by 4-5 months of drought-like conditions, the Maya accepted cropping designs based on the limitations of extended ground storage while the Khmer located resources to elevated reaches of stilted housing; approaches conditioned by accelerated...


Unearthing Quality: Assessing Archaeology Lessons by Educators (2025)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Rachel Hines. Mike Thomin.

This is a poster submission presented at the 2025 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Teachers Pay Teachers is a leading online marketplace for educational resources, with over 4,000 materials about archaeology. Most of these lessons were created by professional teachers, not archaeologists. This study evaluates a sample of free archaeology lessons to determine their accuracy and quality. Additionally, we advocate for professional archaeologists to share their lessons on...