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CURRICULUM VITAE
NAME: Gyles Iannone
ADDRESS: Trent University, Department of Anthropology, 1600 West Bank Drive, Peterborough, Ontario,
CANADA, K9L 0G2
Phone: (705)-748-1011 (ext. 7453); FAX: (705)-748-1613; E-Mail: giannone@trentu.ca
CURRENT POSITION(S):
• Professor, Department of Anthropology, Trent University
• Research Fellow, Trent University Archaeological Research Centre
• Member of the Anthropology Graduate Program
• Member of the Cultural Studies Graduate Program
AREAS OF INTEREST:
The Archaeology of Climate Change, Natural Disasters, Human Impact on Ancient Environments, and Collapse;
Resilience Theory; Settlement Archaeology; Early Tropical State Formations; Mesoamerica (especially Maya);
South and Southeast Asia (especially Myanmar and Cambodia)
MEMBERSHIPS:
• Society For American Archaeology
• American Anthropological Association
• IHOPE-Maya (part of the Integrated History and Future of People on Earth project, based at the
Stockholm Resilience Center, Sweden) http://ihopenet.org/home/
• Society for East Asian Archaeology (SEAA)
EDUCATION:
• Ph.D. prehistory, University College London (University of London), 1996
• M.A. anthropology, Trent University, 1992
• B.A. Honours (first Class) archaeology, anthropology minor, Simon Fraser University, 1990
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE:
• July 1, 2015 to Present: Professor, Department of Anthropology, Trent University.
• July 1, 2005 to June 30, 2015: Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Trent University.
• July 1, 2001 to June 30, 2005: Assistant Professor (tenure-track), Department of Anthropology, Trent
University.
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• September 1, 1996 to June 31, 2001: Assistant Professor (sessional), Department of Anthropology, Trent
University.
• February 6 to March 26, 1996: Lecturer, Rice University, Continuing Education (taught an evening
course called In Search of Ancient Splendour: Discoveries from the Land of the Maya).
• October 2 to December 31, 1995: Instructor, University of London, United Kingdom (taught a course
entitled Introduction to the Ancient Maya).
• September 1, 1991 to April 30, 1992: Teaching Assistant, Trent University (Introduction to
Archaeology).
• September 1, 1990 to April 30, 1992: Teaching Assistant, Trent University (The Anthropology and
Archaeology of Hunter-Gatherers).
AWARDS:
• Nominated for the Trent University Distinguished Teaching Award for Educational Leadership &
Innovation in Instruction (2009)
• Trent University Merit Award: Research (2007)
• Trent University Merit Award: Teaching and Research (2003)
• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) Doctoral Fellowship (1992-1996)
• Commonwealth Scholarship (1992-1995)
• Finalist, Governor-General’s Academic Gold Medal Award Competition (1993)
• External Ontario Graduate Scholarship (1991-1992)
• Internal Ontario Graduate Scholarship (1990-1991)
• Trent University Graduate Entrance Award (1990)
GRANTS (Total = $1,379,534 CAD):
• National Geographic Society's Committee for Research and Exploration Grant (2018); PI with Pyiet
Phyo Kyaw and Scott Macrae
o $24380 CAD for "Water, Ritual, and Prosperity at the Medieval Capital of Bagan, Myanmar (11th
to 14th Century CE): Exploration of the Tuyin "Water Mountain" and the Nat Yekan Sacred
Water Tank."
• Vice-President of Research Strategic Initiatives Fund – Internal (2016-2017)
o $2648 CAD for “Building Bridges to Bagan Pilot Project: An Integrated History of residential
Patterning, Agricultural Practices, and Water Management at the Medieval Burmese Capital of
Bagan, Myanmar” (IRAW@Bagan).”
• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Grant - Internal (2016)
o $4963 CAD for the Socio-ecological Entanglement in Tropical Societies Project: Bridge Grant for
Site Visitation and Collaborative Meetings at Angkor, Cambodia.
• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Insight Development Grant (2013-2015)
o $74,720 CAD for “Framing a Comparative Analysis of Tropical Civilizations.”
• Alphawood Foundation, Chicago, Operating Grant (2012-2015); PI with Philip Reeder
o $221,883 CAD for research into socio-environmental dynamics in the north Vaca Plateau, Belize:
a long term perspective (Phase III, Part II).
• Alphawood Foundation, Chicago, Operating Grant (2012-2013); CO-PI with Arlen F. Chase, Diane
Z. Chase Jaime Awe, John F. Wieshampel, Holley Moyes, Jason Yaeger, and M. Kathryn Brown
o $360,295 CAD for a “consortium grant” for LiDAR acquisition in Western Belize: answering
socio-political questions in Maya archaeology (my data comprises roughly 40% of the total,
$144,118).
• Trent University Archaeological Research Centre Collaborative Grant (2012); PI with John Barry
o $500 CAD for research into the use of jute at Minanha, Belize.
• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Grant - Internal (2010)
o $3900 CAD for preliminary mapping and test excavations at the ancient Maya centre of Waybil,
Belize.
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• Alphawood Foundation, Chicago, Operating Grant (2010-2011); PI with Jaime Awe; includes Andy
Bevan, George Brook, James Conolly, Sean Downey, Fred Longstaff, Holley Moyes, Jason Polk,
Philip Reeder, Philip Van Beynen, James Webster, and Jocelyn Williams
o $360,000 CAD for research into socio-environmental dynamics in the north Vaca Plateau, Belize:
a long term perspective (Phase III, Part I).
• Trent University Archaeological Research Centre Collaborative Grant (2009); PI with Matthew
Longstaffe
o $500 CAD for research into settlement dynamics in the site core survey zone at Minanha, Belize.
• Trent University Archaeological Research Centre Collaborative Grant (2009); PI with Wendy Solis
o $500 CAD for research into the use of jute at Minanha, Belize.
• SSHRC Committee on Research: International Travel Grant - Internal (2009)
o $1,130 CAD for organizing, chairing, and presenting in the Society for American Archaeology
symposium: The Great Maya Droughts in Cultural Context.
• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada grant - External (2006-2009)
o $173,509 CAD for research into community response to dramatic political change at Minanha,
Belize.
• Trent University Archaeological Research Centre grant (2005); PI with Janais Turuk
o $500 CAD for research into the production and use of grinding stone technology at Minanha,
Belize.
• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada grant - Internal (2004)
o $1,000 CAD for research into community response to dramatic political shifts at Minanha, Belize.
• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada grant - External (2002-2005)
o $125,000 CAD for research into the destruction of the royal residential compound at Minanha,
Belize.
• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada grant - Internal (2003)
o $960 CAD for petrographic analysis of the ash tempered ceramics from Minanha, Belize.
• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada grant - Internal (2002)
o $4,476 CAD for research into the warfare at the ancient Maya centre of Minanha, Belize.
• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada grant - Internal (2000)
o $4,700 CAD for research into decentralisation and centralisation within the ancient Maya state.
• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada grant - Internal (1999)
o $4,500 CAD for research into decentralisation and centralisation within the ancient Maya state.
• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada grant - Internal (1997)
o $3,500 CAD for research into rural complexity in the north Vaca Plateau, Belize.
• Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada grant - Internal (1997)
o $3,750 CAD for research into middle level settlement variability at X-ual-canil, Belize.
• Central Research Fund, University of London (1994)
o $1,175 CAD for research at Zubin, Belize.
• Gordon Childe Fund, Institute of Archaeology (1994)
o $1,045 CAD for research at Zubin, Belize.
UNDERGRADUATE COURSES TAUGHT:
• The Archaeology of Climate Change (developed)
• The Archaeology of Natural Disasters (developed)
• Human Impact on Ancient Environments (developed)
• “Collapse” of Complex Societies (developed)
• Key Ideas in Archaeology and Bioarchaeology (undergraduate method and theory course; developed)
• Comparative Early Civilizations (developed)
• Archaeological Field Methods (Field School in Belize; developed)
• Advanced Field Methods (Advanced Field School in Belize; developed)
• Archaeology and Popular Culture (developed)
• Introduction to Anthropology
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• Introduction to Archaeology
• The Archaeology of Mesoamerica
• Maya Archaeology
• Archaeology of the Intermediate Area (Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Columbia)
• New World Archaeology
• Archaeology of North America
• The Anthropology and Archaeology of Hunter-Gatherers (developed)
GRADUATE COURSES TAUGHT:
• Settlement and Landscape Archaeology (developed)
• Resilience and Entanglement in Tropical Civilizations (developed)
• Method and Theory in Archaeology (developed)
• Research Design (developed)
• Problems in Mesoamerican Archaeology
• Problems in Southeast Asian Archaeology (developed)
• Historical-Political Ecology (developed)
• Readings in Public Archaeology (developed)
• Approaches to Maya Settlement Studies (developed)
UNIVERSITY SERVICE:
• Acting Associate Vice-President, Research (2008-2009; drafted key Conflict of Interest and Research
Integrity policies to meet the requirements of the Tri-Council MOU)
• Chair of the Endowed Chairs Advisory Committee (2008-2009)
• Member of the Ontario Council for University Research (2008-2009)
• SSHRC Leaders (Federal Committee; 2008-2009)
• Member of Trent’s Extended Management Group (2008-2009)
• Board Member for the Peterborough Innovation Cluster (2008-2009)
• Chair of the University SSHRC Internal Committee (2009-2010; 2010-2011 [Fall]; 2011-2012)
• Member of the Research Policy Committee (2009-2010; 2010-2011 [Fall]; 2011-2012)
• Chair of Research Policy Committee (2008-2009)
• Dean’s Designate, CREATE-ADVENT Project (2015-2021)
• Member of the Academic Planning Committee (2003-2004)
• Member of the University Quality Assurance Committee (2009-2010)
• Member of Faculty Board (2003-2009, 2014-2017)
• Member of University Senate (2003-2004, 2007-2009, 2016-2017)
• Member of Senate Executive (2008-2009)
• Member of the Committee on Academic Personal (COAP) (2012-2014); Chair of the merit awards sub-
committee (2013-2014)
• Vice-Chair, Provost’s Committee on Internationalization (2010-2011)
• Anthropology Graduate Program Director (2003-2007; 2015-2017); lead OCGS program reviews in 2008,
2016
• Member of the Graduate Studies Committee (2004-2008; 2015-2018)
• Member of the Graduate Studies Faculty Appointments Subcommittee (2015-2018)
• Member of the Graduate Program Directors Sub-Committee (2002-2008; 2015-2017)
• Member of the Graduate Curriculum and Regulations Sub-Committee (2006-2007)
• Member of the Graduate Studies Appointments and Advisory Committee (2006-2007)
• Associate Undergraduate Chair, Anthropology Department (2006-2008)
• Member of the Anthropology Curriculum Committee
• Member of two Anthropology Tenure Committees
• Chair of two Tenure Committees
• External member of one tenure committee (non-Trent)
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• Chair of one Full Professor Promotion Committee
• External member of one Full Professor Promotion file (non-Trent)
• Chair of two Chair Search Committees
• Member of four Merit Award Committees
• Member of three Anthropology Hiring Committees
• Member of the Anthropology Personnel Committee
• Co-ordinator of the Kenneth Kidd Lecture Series (1999-2000, 2009-2010)
• Anthropology Society Faculty Liaison
• Member of nine SSHRC scholarship ranking committees (departmental)
• Member of eight OGS scholarship ranking committees (departmental)
• Ontario Graduate Scholarship Selection Committee (Provincial)
• Member of two SSHRC scholarship ranking committees (university)
• Member of the Teaching Awards Committee (2002-2003)
• Member of the Anthropology Graduate Director Search Committee
• External Member of the History Graduate Program Director Search Committee (2007)
• Supervisor for thirty-one M.A. students; co-supervisor for two M.A students
• Supervisory Committee member for fifty-five M.A. students
• External Supervisory Committee member for three Ph.D. students
• Chair for twelve M.A. defences
ADDITIONAL ACADEMIC DUTIES:
• Editorial board member for the journal Research Reports in Belizean Archaeology.
• Chair for six sessions at the Society for American Archaeology meetings
• Reviewer for the journals Ancient Mesoamerica, Current Anthropology, Lithic Technology, Journal of
Field Archaeology, Cambridge Archaeological Journal, Journal of Archaeological Research, Global and
Planetary Change, and Latin American Antiquity.
• Reviewer for book manuscripts from University Press of Colorado.
• Reviewer for grants submitted to the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, The
National Geographic Society, and the National Science Foundation.
• Instructor, Belize Tourism Industry Association Tour Guide Course – Archaeology Section (1999)
INTERVIEWS:
• April 15, 2013: CHEX Television: The 5 O’Clock Show.
• December 17, 2012: CBC Radio: Ideas (The End of Days).
http://www.cbc.ca/ideas/episodes/2012/12/17/the-end-of-days/
FIELD EXPERIENCE:
• May 1, 2016 to Present: Principal Investigator, Integrated Socio-Ecological History of Residential
Patterning, Agricultural Practices, and Water Management at the Medieval Burmese (Bama) Capital of
Bagan, Myanmar (IRAW@Bagan).
• July1, 2013 to Present: Director, Socio-Ecological Entanglement in Tropical Societies (SETS) Project
(Belize, South India, Sri Lanka, Burma/Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam [North and Central], and
Java [Central and East]).
• December 15, 1998 to July 1, 2013: Director, Social Archaeology Research Program (SARP), Vaca
Plateau, Cayo District, Belize (Trent University).
• May 10, 1995 to August 1, 1998: Director, Social Archaeology Research Program (SARP), X-ual-canil,
Cayo District, Belize (Trent University).
• May 10 to July 20, 1995: Lithic Analyst, Belize Valley Preclassic Maya Project, Cahal Pech, Cayo
District, Belize (Trent University).
• April 20, 1993 to September 21, 1994: Co-Director, Belize Valley Archaeological Reconnaissance
(BVAR) Project, San Ignacio, Belize (University of London).
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• August 20 to September 9, 1992: Field Assistant, Antiquus Archaeological Consultants Ltd.
• May 19 to July 25, 1992: Assistant Field Director, Belize Valley Archaeological Reconnaissance
(BVAR) Project, San Ignacio, Belize (University of London).
• July 1 to July 12, 1991: Lithic Analyst, Cahal Pech Archaeological Project, San Ignacio, Belize (Trent
University & University of London).
• May 20 to July 1, 1991: Field Assistant, Cahal Pech Project, San Ignacio, Belize (Trent University &
University of London).
• June 21 to August 31, 1990: Field Assistant, Charlie Lake Cave Project (HbRf 39), Fort St. John, British
Columbia (Simon Fraser University).]
• May 1 to June 20, 1990: Lithic Analyst, Fraser River Investigations into Corporate Group Archaeology
(FRICGA) Project (Simon Fraser University).]
• April 1 to May 1, 1990: Field Assistant, Fraser River Investigations into Corporate Group Archaeology
(FRICGA) Project, Keatley Creek, British Columbia (Simon Fraser University).
• January 16 to April 1, 1990: Lithic Analyst, Fraser River Investigations into Corporate Group
Archaeology (FRICGA) Project (Simon Fraser University).
• August 5 to September 1, 1989: Co-Director, Site Survey Section, Oregon Jack Creek Project, Ashcroft,
British Columbia (Simon Fraser University).
• May 1 to August 5, 1989: Field Assistant, Fraser River Investigations into Corporate Group Archaeology
(FRICGA) Project, Keatley Creek, British Columbia (Simon Fraser University).
• December 5 to 8, 1988: Lithic Analyst, Cornwall Hills Project (Simon Fraser University).
• August 10 to September 3, 1988: Field Assistant, Cornwall Hills Project, Ashcroft, British Columbia
(Simon Fraser University).
THESES AND DISSERTATIONS:
• 1996 Problems in the Study of Ancient Maya Settlement and Social Organization: Insights from the "Minor
Centre" of Zubin, Cayo District, Belize. Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, Institute of Archaeology,
University of London, London.
• 1992 Ancient Maya Eccentric Lithics: A Contextual Analysis. Unpublished M.A. thesis, Department of
Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• 1990 The Rise and Fall of Plateau Housepits: Site Formation Processes and Housepit Roof Deposits.
Unpublished B.A. Honours thesis, Department of Archaeology, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby.
PUBLICATIONS (N=61; * denotes peer-reviewed):
• Helmke, Christophe, Jaime J. Awe, Shawn G. Morton, and Gyles Iannone
*In Press Archaeological Investigations at Cuychen, Macal River Valley, Belize. Final Monograph Title to
be Determined, pp. XX. Precolumbian Mesoweb Press, San Francisco.
• Williams, Jocelyn S., Shannen M. Stronge, Gyles Iannone, and Fred J. Longstaffe
*2017 Examining Chronological Trends in Ancient Maya Diet at Minanha, Belize, Using the Stable
Isotopes of Carbon and Nitrogen 28(2):269-287.
• Carleton, W. Christopher, Kong F. Cheong, Dan Savage, Jack Barry, James Conolly, and Gyles Iannone
*2017 A Comprehensive Test of the Locally-Adaptive Model of Archaeological Potential. Journal of
Archaeological Science: Reports 11:59-68.
• Powis, Terry G., Sherman Horn III, Gyles Iannone, Paul F. Healy, James F. Garber, Jaime J. Awe,
Sheldon Skaggs, and Linda A. Howie
*2016 Middle Preclassic Period Maya Greenstone "Triangulates": Forms, Contexts, and Geology of a
Unique Mesoamerican Groundstone Artifact Type. Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 10:59-73.
• Macrae, Scott, and Gyles Iannone
*2016 Understanding Ancient Maya Agricultural Terrace Systems through Lidar and Hydrological
Mapping. Advances in Archaeological Practice 4(3):371-392.
• Akers, Pete D., George A Brook, L. Bruce Railsback, Fuyuan Liang, Gyles Iannone, James W. Webster,
Philip P Reeder, Hai Cheng, and R. Lawrence Edwards
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*2016 An Extended and Higher-Resolution Record of Climate and Land Use from Stalagmite Mc01 from
Macal Chasm, Belize, Revealing Connections Between Major Dry Events, Overall Climate Variability,
And Maya Sociopolitical Changes. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 459:268-288.
• Iannone, Gyles, Brett Houk, and Sonja Schwake (editors)
*2016 Ritual, Violence, and the Fall of the Classic Maya Kings. University of Florida Press, Gainesville.
• Iannone, Gyles, Brett Houk, and Sonja Schwake
*2016 Introduction. In Ritual, Violence, and the Fall of the Classic Maya Kings, edited by Gyles Iannone,
Brett Houk, and Sonja Schwake, pp. 1-22. University of Florida Press, Gainesville.
• Iannone, Gyles
*2016 Cross-Cultural Perspectives on the Scapegoat King: The Anatomy of a Model. In Ritual, Violence,
and the Fall of the Classic Maya Kings, edited by Gyles Iannone, Brett Houk, and Sonja Schwake, pp. 23-
60. University of Florida Press, Gainesville.
• Schwake, Sonja, and Gyles Iannone
*2016 Destruction Events and Political Truncation at the Little Kingdom of Minanha, Belize. In Ritual,
Violence, and the Fall of the Classic Maya Kings, edited by Gyles Iannone, Brett Houk, and Sonja
Schwake, pp. 134-158. University of Florida Press.
• McAnany, Patricia A., Jeremy A. Sabloff, Maxime Lamoureux-St-Hilaire, and Gyles Iannone
*2016 Leaving Classic Maya Cities: The Potential of Agent-Based Modeling to Provide an Alternative to
Apocalyptic Narratives. In Social Theory in Archaeology and Ancient History: The Present and Future of
Counternarratives, edited by Geoff Emberling, pp. 259-288. Cambridge University Press, New York.
• Isendahl, Christian, Karla Davis Salazar, Nicholas Dunning, Scott Fedick, Joel Gunn, Gyles Iannone, Lisa
Lucero, and Vernon Scarborough
*2016 Applied Perspectives on Pre-Hispanic Water Management in the Maya Lowlands: Lessons for the
Future. In Handbook of Historical Ecology and Applied Archaeology, edited by Christian Isendahl and
Daryl Stump, pp. 1-14. DOI:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199672691.013.22 Oxford University Press, Oxford.
• Iannone, Gyles
*2016 Release and Reorganization in the Tropics: A Comparative Perspective. In Beyond Collapse:
Archaeological Perspectives on Resilience, Revitalization, and Transformation in Complex Societies,
edited by Ronald K. Faulseit, pp. 179-212. Center for Archaeological Investigations, Occasional Paper No.
42. Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.
• Helmke, Christophe, Jaime J. Awe, Shawn G. Morton, and Gyles Iannone
*2015 The Text and Context of the Cuychen Vase, Macal Valley, Belize. Maya Archaeology 3, edited by
Charles Golden, Stephen Houston, and Joel Skidmore, pp. 8-29. Precolumbia Mesoweb Press, San
Franscisco.
• Iannone, Gyles, Kendall B. Hills, and Scott Macrae (editors)
2015 Framing a Comparative Analysis of Tropical Civilizations: SETS Project – Phase I (Volume 2).
Occasional Papers in Anthropology No. 18, Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
2015 Key Insights from the Phase I Study. In Framing a Comparative Analysis of Tropical Civilizations:
SETS Project – Phase I (Volume 2), edited by Gyles Iannone, Kendall Hills, and Scott Macrae, pp. 245-
284. Occasional Papers in Anthropology No. 18, Department of Anthropology, Trent University,
Peterborough.
• Lamoureux-St-Hilaire, Maxime, Scott Macrae, Carmen A. McCane, Evan A. Parker, and Gyles Iannone
*2015 The Last Groups Standing: Living Abandonment at the Ancient Maya Center of Minanha, Belize.
Latin American Antiquity 26:550-569.
• Iannone, Gyles (editor)
2014 Framing a Comparative Analysis of Tropical Civilizations: SETS Project – Phase I (Volume 1).
Occasional Papers in Anthropology No. 17, Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
2014 Framing a Comparative Analysis of Tropical Civilizations: An Introduction to the Socio-Ecological
Entanglement in Tropical Societies (Sets) Project. In Framing a Comparative Analysis of Tropical
Civilizations: SETS Project – Phase I (Volume 1), edited by Gyles Iannone, pp. 1-23. Occasional Papers in
Anthropology No. 17, Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
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• Iannone, Gyles, Keith Prufer, and Diane Z. Chase
*2014 Resilience and Vulnerability in the Maya Hinterlands. In The Resilience and Vulnerability of Ancient
Landscapes: Transforming Maya Archaeology through IHOPE, edited by Arlen F. Chase and Vernon
Scarborough, pp. 156-170. Archeological Papers of the American Anthropological Association, Volume
24. American Anthropological Association, Washington, D.C.
• Chase, Arlen F., Lisa J. Lucero, Vernon L. Scarborough, Diane Z. Chase, Rafael Cobos, Nicholas P.
Dunning, Scott L. Fedick, Vilma Fialko, Joel D. Gunn, Michelle Hegmon, Gyles Iannone, David L. Lentz,
and Rodrigo Liendo
*2014 Tropical Landscapes and the Ancient Maya: Diversity in Time and Space. In The Resilience and
Vulnerability of Ancient Landscapes: Transforming Maya Archaeology through IHOPE, edited by Arlen F.
Chase and Vernon Scarborough, pp. 11-29. Archeological Papers of the American Anthropological
Association, Volume 24. American Anthropological Association, Washington, D.C.
• Chase, Arlen F., Diane Z. Chase, Jaime J. Awe, John F. Weishampel, Gyles Iannone, Holley Moyes, Jason
Yaeger, Kathryn Brown, Ramesh L. Shrestha, William E. Carter, and Juan C. Fernandez Diaz
*2014 Ancient Maya Regional Settlement and Inter-Site Analysis: The 2013 West-Central Belize LiDAR
Survey. Remote Sensing 6(9):8671-8695.
• Arlen F. Chase, Diane Z. Chase, Jaime J. Awe, John F. Weishampel, Gyles Iannone, Holley Moyes, Jason
Yaeger, and M. Kathryn Brown
*2014 The Use of LiDAR in Understanding the Ancient Maya Landscape: Caracol and Western Belize.
Advances in Archaeological Practice 3:208-221.
• Iannone, Gyles (editor)
*2014 The Great Maya Droughts in Cultural Context: Case Studies in Resilience and Vulnerability.
University Press of Colorado, Boulder.
• Iannone, Gyles
*2014 Introduction: Resilience, Vulnerability, and the Study of Socio-Ecological Dynamics. In The Great
Maya Droughts in Cultural Context: Case Studies in Resilience and Vulnerability, edited by Gyles
Iannone, pp. 1-19. University Press of Colorado, Boulder.
• Aimers, Jim, and Gyles Iannone
*2014 The Dynamics of Ancient Maya Developmental History. In The Great Maya Droughts in Cultural
Context: Case Studies in Resilience and Vulnerability, edited by Gyles Iannone, pp. 21-49. University Press
of Colorado, Boulder.
• Iannone, Gyles, Jason Yaeger, and David Hodell
*2014 The Great Maya Droughts: A Critical Introduction. In The Great Maya Droughts in Cultural
Context: Case Studies in Resilience and Vulnerability, edited by Gyles Iannone, pp. 51-70. University Press
of Colorado, Boulder.
• Gyles Iannone, Arlen F. Chase, Diane Z. Chase, Jaime Awe, Holley Moyes, George Brook, Jason Polk,
James Webster, and James Conolly
*2014 An Archaeological Consideration of Long-Term Socio-Ecological Dynamics on the Vaca Plateau,
Belize. In The Great Maya Droughts in Cultural Context: Case Studies in Resilience and Vulnerability,
edited by Gyles Iannone, pp. 271-300. University Press of Colorado, Boulder.
• Iannone, Gyles, and Sonja Schwake
*2013 Alternative Approaches to Socio-Ecological Crisis: Perspectives from Belize’s North Vaca Plateau.
Research Reports in Belizean Archaeology 10:3-11.
• Iannone, Gyles, and Paul F. Healy
*2012 The Trent Connection: A Cornerstone of Maya Archaeology in Belize. Canadian Journal of
Archaeology 36(1):29-50.
• Carleton, W. Chris, James Conolly, and Gyles Iannone
*2012 A Locally-Adaptive Model of Archaeological Potential (LAMAP). Journal of Archaeological
Science 39:3371-3385.
• Helmke, Christophe, Jaime J. Awe, Shawn G. Morton, and Iannone, Gyles
*2012 The Archaeology and Epigraphy Significance of Cuychen, Macal Valley, Belize. Research Reports
in Belizean Archaeology 9:75-89.
• Lamoureux-St-Hilaire, Maxime, and Gyles Iannone
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*2012 The Last Waltz at Minanha: Exploring Gradual Abandonment in the North Vaca Plateau. Research
Reports in Belizean Archaeology 9:207-220.
• Longstaffe, Matthew, and Iannone, Gyles
*2011 Households and Social Trajectories: The Site Core Community at Minanha, Belize. Research
Reports in Belizean Archaeology 8:45-59.
• Macrae, Scott A., and Iannone, Gyles
*2011 Investigations of the Agricultural Terracing Surrounding the Ancient Maya Centre of Minanha,
Belize. Research Reports in Belizean Archaeology 8:183-197.
• Iannone, Gyles
*2010 Collective Memory in the Frontiers: A Case Study from the Ancient Maya Center of Minanha,
Belize. Ancient Mesoamerica 21(2):353-371.
• Schwake, Sonja, and Gyles Iannone
*2010 Ritual Remains and Social Memory: Maya Examples from West Central Belize. Ancient
Mesoamerica 21(2):331-339.
• Iannone, Gyles
*2010 The Ritual “Termination” of Royal Residential Courtyards During the Terminal Classic Period:
Implications for Understanding Ancient Maya Societal Structure, and the Terminal Classic “Collapse.”
Research Reports in Belizean Archaeology 7:267-280.
• McCane, Carmen A., Scott A. Macrae, Gyles Iannone *2010 A Consideration of the Spatial Arrangement of Settlement Groups and Terraces in Contreras,
Minanha, Belize. Research Reports in Belizean Archaeology 7:141-152.
• Iannone, Gyles
*2009 The Jungle Kings of Minanha: Constellations of Authority and the Ancient Maya Socio-Political
Landscape. Research Reports in Belizean Archaeology 6:33-41.
• Iannone, Gyles, and John Morris
*2009 Ancient Maya Socio-Political Organization: Perspectives from Belizean Archaeology. Research
Reports in Belizean Archaeology 6:3-14.
• Iannone, Gyles, Carmen McCormick, and James Conolly
*2008 Community Archaeology at Minanha: Some Preliminary Insights from the Phase II Settlement
Study. Research Reports in Belizean Archaeology 5:149-158.
• Iannone, Gyles
*2008 Inter-Regional Studies: State-Level Societies, Collapse of. In The Encyclopedia of Archaeology,
edited by Deborah Pearsall, pp. 2083-2092. Elsevier, Oxford.
• Iannone, Gyles
*2007 On Drought and the “Collapse” of the Ancient Maya. Research Reports in Belizean Archaeology
4:55-65.
• Morris, John, Gyles Iannone, and Jaime J. Awe
*2007 Terminal Classic Maya of Belize: Key Issues and Questions. Research Reports in Belizean
Archaeology 4:3-12.
• Iannone, Gyles
*2006 Archaeological Approaches to Ancient Maya Geopolitical Borders. In Space and Spatial Analysis in
Archaeology, edited by Elizabeth C. Robertson, Jeffery D. Seibert, Deepika C. Fernandez, and Marc U.
Zender, pp. 205-214. University of Calgary Press, Calgary.
• Iannone, Gyles
*2006 Investigations in the Buried Royal Residential Courtyard at Minanha, Belize. Research Reports in
Belizean Archaeology 3:149-160.
• Iannone, Gyles
2005 The Search for Minanha - The “Place Without Water!” NICH Culture Magazine 3(5):12-13.
• Iannone, Gyles
*2005 The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Maya Petty Royal Court. Latin American Antiquity 16:26-44.
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• Iannone, Gyles, Sonja Schwake, Jeffery Seibert, Jennifer Birch, Joëlle Chartrand, Adam Menzies, Alicia
Orr-Lombardo, Meaghan Peuramaki-Brown, Simone Philpot, Ryan Primrose, Michael Roets, Barbara
Slim, Henry Schwarcz, and Elizabeth Webb
*2004 The 2002 Research Season at Minanha, Belize. Research Reports in Belizean Archaeology 1:155-
164.
• Iannone, Gyles, Robert Gargett, and Pierre Friele
*2004 Excavation of Houspit 3. In The Ancient Past of Keatley Creek, Volume III: Excavations and
Artifacts, edited by Brian Hayden, pp. 10/1-10/10. Archaeology Press, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby.
• Iannone, Gyles, and Peter Merchant
*2004 Excavation of Housepit 47. In The Ancient Past of Keatley Creek, Volume III: Excavations and
Artifacts, edited by Brian Hayden, pp 4/1-4/36. Archaeology Press, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby.
• Iannone, Gyles
*2004 “Minor Centres” in the Upper Belize River Region: Problems in Definition and Interpretation. In
The Ancient Maya of the Belize Valley: Half a Century of Archaeological Research, edited by James F.
Garber pp. 273-286. The University Press of Florida, Gainesville.
• Iannone, Gyles
*2003 Rural Complexity within the Cahal Pech Microregion: Analysis and Implications. In Perspectives
on Ancient Maya Rural Complexity, edited by Gyles Iannone and Samuel V. Connell, pp. 13-26. UCLA
Institute of Archaeology Press, Monograph 49, Los Angeles.
• Iannone, Gyles, and Samuel V. Connell
*2003 Preface. In Perspectives on Ancient Maya Rural Complexity, edited by Gyles Iannone and Samuel
V. Connell, pp. v. UCLA Institute of Archaeology Press, Monograph 49, Los Angeles.
• Iannone, Gyles, and Samuel V. Connell (editors)
*2003 Perspectives on Ancient Maya Rural Complexity: An Introduction. In Perspectives on Ancient
Maya Rural Complexity, edited by Gyles Iannone and Samuel V. Connell, pp. 1-6. UCLA Institute of
Archaeology Press, Monograph 49, Los Angeles.
• Iannone, Gyles, and Samuel V. Connell (editors)
*2003 Perspectives on Ancient Maya Rural Complexity. UCLA Institute of Archaeology Press,
Monograph 49, Los Angeles.
• Iannone, Gyles
*2002 Annales History and the Ancient Maya State: Some Observations on the “Dynamic Model.”
American Anthropologist 104(1):68-78.
• Iannone, Gyles
*2001 Rediscovery of the Ancient Maya Center of Minanha, Belize: Background, Description, and Future
Prospects. Mexicon 23:125-129.
• Healy, Paul F., Jaime J. Awe, Gyles Iannone, and Cassandra Bill
*1995 Pacbitun (Belize) and Ancient Maya Use of Slate. Antiquity 69:337-348.
• Iannone, Gyles, and James M. Conlon
*1993 Elites, Eccentrics, and Empowerment in the Maya Area: Implications for the Interpretation of a
Peripheral Settlement Cluster Near Cahal Pech, Belize. Papers from the Institute of Archaeology 4:77-89.
SUBMITTED ARTICLES, BOOKS, AND BOOK CHAPTERS (* denotes peer reviewed):
BOOK REVIEWS (N=3):
• Iannone, Gyles
2018 Review of The Give and Take of Sustainability: Archaeological and Anthropological Perspectives on
Tradeoffs, by Michelle Hegmon. American Antiquity 83:179-180.
• Iannone, Gyles
2017 Review of Human Adaptation in Ancient Mesoamerica: Empirical Approaches to Mesoamerican
Archaeology, by Nancy Gonlin and Kirk D. French. Journal of Field Archaeology 42(2):169-171.
• Iannone, Gyles
2012 Review of Networks of Power: Political Relations in the Late Postclassic Naco Valley, Honduras, by
Edward Schortman and Patricia Urban. Cambridge Archaeological Journal 22(2):295-297.
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INVITED PAPERS (N=5):
• Iannone, Gyles
2014 Framing a Comparative Analysis of Tropical Civilizations. Paper presented at the Trent @ 50
Archaeology Symposium, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
2013 Release and Reorganization in the Tropics: SIU 29th Annual Visiting Scholar’s Conference (Beyond
Collapse), Carbondale.
• Iannone, Gyles
2009 The Real “Apocalypto”: New Perspectives on the Ancient Maya “Collapse.” Paper presented for the
“Word on the Hill Lecture Series,” Peterborough Museum and Archives, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
2004 The Archaeology of Ancient Borderlands. Paper presented in the Department of Anthropology
Colloquium Series, University of Toronto, Toronto.
• Iannone, Gyles
1999 Current Investigations at Minanha, Belize. Paper presented at the symposium Maya Universe: Recent
Studies, Latest Findings, The George Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art, Toronto.
PAPERS PRESENTED N=104):
• Iannone, Gyles
2017 Entanglement and Disentanglement at the Classical Capital of Bagan, Myanmar. Paper presented at
the 116th annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association, Washington, DC.
• Macrae, Scott, Gyles Iannone, and Pete Demarte
• 2017 A Historical Ecological Approach to the Differential Abandonment of the Minanha Agrarian
Population: A Case Study from the Southern Maya Lowlands. Paper presented at the 116th annual meeting
of the American Anthropological Association, Washington, DC.
• Macrae, Scott, Kendall B. Hills, and Gyles Iannone
2017 Historical-Political Ecology in Belize’s North Vaca Plateau. Paper presented at the 50th annual
meeting of the Canadian Archaeological Association, Ottawa.
• Macrae, Scott, and Gyles Iannone
2017 The Past, Present, and Future of Ancient Maya Agricultural Studies in the Belize: A Canadian
Perspective. Paper presented at the Paper presented at the 50th annual meeting of the Canadian
Archaeological Association, Ottawa.
• Baron, Natalie, and Gyles Iannone
2017 Investigating the Religious Landscape of Epicenters in Pre-Industrial Tropical States. Paper presented
at the 82nd annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Vancouver.
• Iannone, Gyles
2017 Merit Making at Ancient Bagan, Myanmar: A Consideration of Socio-Religious Entanglements and
the Rise and Fall of a Classical Southeast Asian State. Paper presented at the 82nd annual meeting of the
Society for American Archaeology, Vancouver.
• Iannone, Gyles
2016 Ritual, Violence, and the Fall of the Classic Maya Kings. Paper presented at the Maya at the Playa VI
conference, Palm Coast.
• Iannone, Gyles
2016 Architecture, Activities, and Authority in the Ancient Maya World: Some Insights from the Middle
Level of the Settlement Continuum. Paper presented at the 14th Annual Belize Archaeology Symposium,
San Ignacio, Belize.
• Iannone, Gyles
2016 From Bagan to Bali: Towards a Comparative Study of Agrarian-Based, Dispersed Urbanism in
Southeast Asia. Paper presented at the 2nd SEAMEO SPAFA International Conference, Bangkok.
• Iannone, Gyles
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2016 The Socio-Ecological Entanglement in Tropical Societies (SETS) Project. Paper presented at the 81st
meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Orlando.
• Iannone, Gyles
2015 Of Great Kings and Little Kings: A Cross-Cultural Perspective on Ancient Maya Political Praxis.
Paper presented at the 114th annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association, Denver.
• Iannone, Gyles
2015 Towards a Socio-Ecological Understanding of Agrarian-Based, Low-Density Urbanism in Early
Tropical State Formations. Paper presented at the 80th annual meeting of the Society for American
Archaeology, San Francisco.
• Savage, Dan, Gyles Iannone, James Conolly, and Jack Barry
2015 Keep your Boots on: LiDAR as a Reconnaissance and Survey Tool. . Paper presented at the 80th
annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, San Francisco.
• Macrae, Scott, and Gyles Iannone
2015 Applying Adaptive Cycles to the Life History of Ancient Maya Agricultural Systems. Paper presented
at the 80th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, San Francisco.
• Cheong, Kong F. W. Chris Carleton, Dan Savage, James Conolly, and Gyles Iannone
2015 Testing a Locally-Adaptive Model of Archaeological Potential (LAMAP) to Assess Ancient Maya
Settlement Location and Density in Belize’s North Vaca Plateau. . Paper presented at the 80th annual
meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, San Francisco.
• Barry, Jack, Gyles Iannone, James Conolly, and Dan Savage
2015 Using GIS to Explore the Strategic Location of Ancient Maya Centers within the Vaca Plateau of
Western Belize. Paper presented at the 80th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, San
Francisco.
• Iannone, Gyles
2014 Framing a Comparative Analysis of Tropical Civilizations. Paper presented at the Trent @ 50
Archaeology Symposium, Peterborough.
• Macrae, Scott, and Gyles Iannone
2014 LiDAR and the Study of Ancient Maya Anthropogenic Landscapes. Paper presented at the 47th
Annual Chacmool Conference. Calgary.
• Barry, Jack, and Gyles Iannone
2014 Spatial Analysis in the North Vaca Plateau: Modeling Visibility and Movement Across the Minanha
City-State. Paper presented at the 79th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Austin.
• Macrae, Scott, and Gyles Iannone
2014 The Changes in Scale and Survey in the Maya Subarea. Paper presented at the 79th annual meeting of
the Society for American Archaeology, Austin.
• Schwake, Sonja A., Andrew Snetsinger, and Gyles Iannone
2014 A Regional Analysis of Ancient Maya Mortuary Practices from the North Vaca Plateau, West-central
Belize. Paper presented at the 79th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Austin.
• Chase, Arlen F., Diane Z. Chase, Jaime J. Awe, John F. Weishampel, Gyles Iannone, Holley Moyes, Jason
Yaeger, M. Kathryn Brown, Ramesh L. Shrestha, William E. Carter, Juan Fernandez Diaz, and Michael
Sartori
2014 Maya Settlement Distribution as Revealed by LiDAR: Preliminary Results of the 2013 Western
Belize LiDAR Campaign. Paper presented at the 79th annual meeting of the Society for American
Archaeology, Austin.
• Iannone, Gyles
2014 Exploring Ancient Maya Societal Integration Using Middle Level Settlement Variability. Paper
presented at the Maya at the 4th Annual Maya at the Lago conference, Davidson, North Carolina.
• Schwake, Sonja A., and Gyles Iannone
2013 What is that Doing There? An Object-Centered Discussion of Exchange in the Maya Lowlands. Paper
presented at the 46th Annual Chacmool Conference. Calgary.
• Sutinen, Jessica, Jocelyn Williams, and Gyles Iannone
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2013 Identification of Non-Local Individuals from Minanha, Belize, Using Strontium Isotope Analysis.
Paper presented at the 41st annual meeting of the Canadian Association of Physical Anthropologists,
Toronto.
• Hills, Kendall, Sonja Schwake, Carmen McCane, and Gyles Iannone
2013 A Tale of Three Houselots: Identity and the Rise and Fall of the Maya City-State. Paper presented at
the 11th Annual Belize Archaeology Symposium, San Ignacio, Belize.
• Iannone, Gyles
2013 Towards a Comparative Understanding of Ancient Maya Agrarian-Based, Low-Density Urbanism.
Paper presented at the 11th Annual Belize Archaeology Symposium, San Ignacio, Belize.
• Lamoureux St-Hilaire, Maxime, Gyles Iannone, and Andrew K. Snetsinger
2013 Living Amongst the Ruins: The Use and Perception of Abandoned Architecture at Minanha, Belize.
Paper presented at the 78th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Honolulu.
• Iannone, Gyles
2013 Release and Reorganization in the Tropics: SIU 29th Annual Visiting Scholar’s Conference (Beyond
Collapse), Carbondale.
• Lucero, Lisa J., Gyles Iannone, and Joel Gunn
2012 Local Perspectives on Climate Change in the Ancient Maya World. Paper presented at the 111th
annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association, San Francisco (session organized by the
AAA Global Climate Change Task Force).
• Iannone, Gyles
2012 Framing a Comparative Analysis of Tropical Civilizations. Paper presented at the Maya at the Playa
VI conference, Palm Coast.
• Iannone, Gyles, and Sonja Schwake
2012 Building An Integrated Socio-Ecological History For The North Vaca Plateau: A Long-Term,
Transdisciplinary Approach. Paper presented at the 10th Annual Belize Archaeology Symposium, San
Ignacio, Belize.
• Iannone, Gyles
2012 Transdisciplinary Research in Belize’s North Vaca Plateau. Paper presented at the 77th annual
meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Memphis.
• Iannone, Gyles
2012 Explaining Middle Level Settlement Variability in the Ancient Maya World. Paper presented at the
77th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Memphis.
• Grant, Sarah, James Stemp, Gyles Iannone, and Tristan Carter
2012 The Politics of Consumption: Contextualizing Obsidian Sourcing Data from the Maya Site of
Minanha, West Central Belize. Paper presented at the 77th annual meeting of the Society for American
Archaeology, Memphis.
• Maxime Lamoureux St-Hilaire, Gyles Iannone, Scott A. Macrae, Andrew Snetsinger and Steven J. M.
Moodie
2012 Preliminary Excavations at the Ancient Maya Center of Ixchel, North Vaca Plateau, Belize. Paper
presented at the 77th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Memphis.
• Schwake, Sonja, Gyles Iannone, Kendall Hills, and Esther Beauregard
2012 Preliminary Investigations at the Minor Center of Martinez, Cayo District, Belize. Paper presented at
the 77th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Memphis.
• Isendahl, Christian, Scott Fedick, Nicholas Dunning, Vernon Scarborough, , Joel Gunn, Scott Heckbert ,
Gyles Iannone, and Lisa Lucero
2012 Modern Lessons in Sustainability from the Ancient Maya: Water Management Strategies. Paper
presented at the Planet Under Pressure conference, London.
• Iannone, Gyles, Keith Prufer, And Diane Chase
2011 Resilience and Vulnerability in the Maya Hinterlands. Paper presented at the 110th annual meeting of
the American Anthropological Association, Montreal.
• Helmke, Christophe, Jaime J. Awe, Shawn G. Morton, and Gyles Iannone
2011 The Archaeological and Epigraphic Significance of Cuychen, Macal Valley, Belize. Paper presented
at the 9th Annual Belize Archaeology Symposium, San Ignacio, Belize.
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• Lamoureux-St-Hilaire, Maxime, and Gyles Iannone
2011 The Tale-End: Gradual Abandonment in the North Vaca Plateau. Paper presented at the 9th Annual
Belize Archaeology Symposium, San Ignacio, Belize.
• Schwake, Sonja, Gyles Iannone, W. Chris Carleton
2011 Revealing Minanha’s Unwritten History: The Significance of Two Destruction Events Dating to the
Last Classic to Terminal Classic Transition. Paper presented at the 9th Annual Belize Archaeology
Symposium, San Ignacio, Belize.
• Iannone, Gyles, Arlen F. Chase, and Diane Z. Chase
2011 Resilience and Vulnerability in the Ancient Maya World: Using the Past to Plan a Better Future Paper
presented at the 1st annual Maya at the Lago Conference, Davidson, North Carolina.
• Macrae, Scott, and Gyles Iannone
2011 The Development and Maintenance of Ancient Maya Agricultural Systems: A Case Study from
Minanha, Belize. Paper presented at the 76th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology,
Sacramento.
• Iannone, Gyles
2011 Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Power, Prosperity, and Political Truncation. Paper presented at the
76th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Sacramento.
• Schwake, Sonja, and Gyles Iannone
2011 Destruction Events and Political Truncation at the Little Kingdom of Minanha, Belize. Paper
presented at the 76th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Sacramento.
• Prufer, Keith, Vernon Scarborough, Arlen Chase, Diane Z. Chase, Rafael Cobos, Nicholas Dunning, Joel
D. Gunn, Scott L. Fedick, Vilma Fialko, Gyles Iannone, David Lentz, Rodrigo Liendo, Lisa Lucero,
Jeremy A. Sabloff, Joseph Tainter, Fred Valdez, Jr., and Sander van der Leeuw
2011 IHOPE Maya: Resilience and Rigidity in the Development and Disintegration of Complex Societies
in the Tropical Lowlands of Mesoamerica. Presentation Prepared for Resilience 2011, Arizona State
University, Phoenix.
• Iannone, Gyles
2010 Ritual, Violence, and the Fall of the Classic Maya Kings. Paper presented at the Maya at the Playa IV
conference, Palm Coast.
• Longstaffe, Matthew, and Gyles Iannone
2010 Households and Social Trajectories: Understanding the Site Core Community at Minanha, Belize.
Paper presented at the 8th Annual Belize Archaeology Symposium, San Ignacio, Belize.
• Macrae, Scott, and Gyles Iannone
2010 Investigation of the Agricultural Terracing Surrounding the Ancient Maya Centre of Minanha, Belize.
Paper presented at the 8th Annual Belize Archaeology Symposium, San Ignacio, Belize.
• Longstaffe, Matthew, Gyles Iannone, Jeffrey Seibert, and Matthew Mosher
2010 The View From Below: Community Response to Dramatic Political and Social Transformation at The
Ancient Maya City-State of Minanha, Belize. Paper presented at the 75th Annual Meeting for the Society
of American Archaeology, St. Louis.
• Iannone, Gyles, and Jaime J. Awe
2010 Socio-Environmental Dynamics in the Southern Maya Lowlands: A Case Study from the North Vaca
Plateau, Belize. Paper presented at the 75th Annual Meeting for the Society of American Archaeology, St.
Louis.
• Powis, Terry G., Gyles Iannone, Paul F. Healy, James F. Garber, and Jaime Awe
2010 The Function of Middle Preclassic Maya Greenstone Triangulates: A Unique Mesoamerican
Groundstone Artifact Type. Paper presented at the 75th Annual Meeting for the Society of American
Archaeology, St. Louis.
• Iannone, Gyles
2010 Socio-Environmental Dynamics: A Long Term Perspective from the Ancient Maya World. Paper
presented in the Kenneth Kidd Lecture Series, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
2009 Risk Management and the Field Work Experience. Paper presented at the 11th annual Ontario
Universities Risk Management Symposium, Peterborough.
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• Matthew Longstaffe, Gyles Iannone, Jeffrey Seibert, and Matthew Mosher
2009 Community at the Ancient Maya-City State of Minanha, Belize: Social Dynamics and Integrative
Strategies of Affiliation. Paper presented at the 42nd Annual Chacmool Archaeological Conference,
Calgary.
• Iannone, Gyles
2009 The Real “Apocalypto”: New Perspectives on the Ancient Maya “Collapse.” Paper presented for the
“Word on the Hill Lecture Series,” Peterborough Museum and Archives, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
2009 Rethinking the Maya “Collapse”. Paper presented at the Maya at the Playa III Conference, Palm
Coast.
• Iannone, Gyles, Holley Moyes, Jaime Awe, George A. Brook, James W. Webster, and James Conolly
2009 Socio-Environmental Dynamics in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: A Long-Term Perspective. Paper
presented at the 7th annual Belize Archaeology Symposium, Belize City, Belize.
• McCane, Carmen A., Scott A. Macrae, and Iannone, Gyles
2009 A Consideration of the Spatial Arrangement of Settlement Groups and Terraces in Contreras,
Minanha, Belize. Paper presented at the 7th annual Belize Archaeology Symposium, Belize City, Belize.
• Aimers, Jim, and Gyles Iannone
2009 Introduction: The Dynamics of Ancient Maya Developmental History. Paper presented at the 74th
annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Atlanta.
• Iannone, Gyles, Jason Yaeger, and David Hodell
2009 The Great Maya Droughts: A Critical Introduction. Paper presented at the 74th annual meeting of the
Society for American Archaeology, Atlanta.
• Iannone, Gyles
2008 Eleven years of Archaeological Research at the Ancient Maya Centre of Minanha. Paper presented at
the Fall meeting of the Trent University Archaeological Research Centre, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
2008 The Jungle Kings of Minanha: Constellations of Authority and the Ancient Maya Socio-Political
Landscape. Paper presented at the 6th annual Belize Archaeology Symposium, Belize City, Belize.
• Iannone, Gyles
2008 Maya Archaeology at Minanha: An Introduction. Paper presented at the 73rd annual meeting of the
Society for American Archaeology, Vancouver.
• Iannone, Gyles
2008 A Decade at Minanha: Addressing the Research Questions. Paper presented at the 73rd annual
meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Vancouver.
• Stanchly, Norbert, and Gyles Iannone
2008 Examining Variability in Ancient Maya Feasting: Insights from Belize. Paper presented at the 73rd
annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Vancouver.
• Iannone, Gyles, and Barbara Slim
2008 Investigations in the Royal Residential Compound at the ancient Maya Center of Minanha, Belize.
Paper presented at the 73rd annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Vancouver.
• Iannone, Gyles
2007 The Ritual Termination of Royal Palaces During the Terminal Classic Period: Implications for
Understanding Ancient Maya Societal Structure. Paper presented at the 5th annual Belize Archaeology
Symposium, Belize City, Belize.
• Iannone, Gyles
2007 The Ritual Termination of Elite Residences During the Terminal Classic Period: Implications for
Understanding Ancient Maya Societal Structure. Paper presented at the 72nd annual meeting of the Society
for American Archaeology, Austin.
• Webb, Liz, Henry Schwarz, Paul Healy, and Gyles Iannone
2007 Identification of Maize Agriculture on the Terraces of Caracol and Minanha using the Carbon-Isotope
Compositions of Humic Substances. Paper presented at the 234th American Chemical Society Meeting,
Boston.
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• Stanchly, Norbert, and Gyles Iannone
2007 Examining Variability in Ancient Maya Feasting: Insights from Belize. Paper presented at the 40 th
annual Chacmool Conference, Department of Archaeology, University of Calgary, Calgary.
• Iannone, Gyles
2006 Pouring Some Water on the Drought Hypothesis. Paper presented at the 4th annual Belize
Archaeology Symposium, Belize City, Belize.
• Iannone, Gyles
2006 In Honour of Warwick Bray. Paper presented at the 71st annual meeting of the Society for American
Archaeology, San Juan.
• Iannone, Gyles
2006 Trent and Belize: A Celebration of an Archaeological Relationship. Paper presented at the 71st annual
meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, San Juan.
• Iannone, Gyles
2005 Ongoing Investigations in the Royal Residential Courtyard at Minanha, Belize. Paper presented at the
3rd annual Belize Archaeology Symposium, San Ignacio.
• Menzies, Adam, W. James Stemp, and Gyles Iannone
2005 Variability in Household Lithic Economy at Minanha, Belize. Paper Presented at the 70th annual
meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Salt Lake City.
• Iannone, Gyles
2004 The Search for the “Place without Water.” Paper presented at the 2nd annual Belize Archaeology
Symposium, Belize City.
• Iannone, Gyles
2004 Situating Minanha. Paper presented at the 69th annual meeting of the Society for American
Archaeology, Montreal.
• Webb, Elizabeth A., Henry P. Schwarcz, and Gyles Iannone
2004 Identification of Maize Agriculture on the Terraces of Minanha using the Stable Carbon-Isotope
Composition of Humic Substances. Paper presented at the 69th annual meeting of the Society for American
Archaeology, Montreal.
• Iannone, Gyles
2003 The Dynamics of Frontier Identity: A Case Study from the Caracol/Naranjo Borderlands. Paper
presented at the 102nd annual meeting of the American Anthropological Association, Chicago.
• Iannone, Gyles, Sonja Schwake, Jeffery Seibert, Michael Roets, Joëlle Chartrand, Barbara Slim, Alicia
Orr-Lombardo, Meaghan Peuramaki-Brown, Adam Menzies, Elizabeth Webb, Ryan Primrose, Henry
Schwarcz, Simone Philpot, and Jennifer Birch
2003 The 2003 Field Research Season at Minanha, Belize. Paper presented at the 1st annual Belizean
Archaeology Symposium, Belize City.
• Iannone, Gyles
2003 The Archaeology of Borderlands: An Introduction. Paper presented at the 68th annual meeting of the
Society for American Archaeology, Milwaukee.
• Iannone, Gyles
2002 The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Maya Border Centre. Paper presented at the 35th annual Chacmool
Conference, Department of Archaeology, University of Calgary, Calgary.
• Iannone, Gyles
2002 Fall of the House of Minanha: A Case of Late Classic Political Disruption in West Central Belize.
Paper presented at the 67th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Denver.
• Stemp, W. James, and Gyles Iannone
2002 Maya Lithic Behaviour at Minanha, Belize: The 1999-2001 Fieldseasons. Paper presented at the 67th
annual meeting of the society for American Archaeology, Denver.
• Iannone, Gyles
2001 Borders, Polities, and Identities: Perspectives on Ancient Maya Geopolitical Borders. Paper presented
at the 34th annual Chacmool Conference, Calgary.
• Schwake, Sonja, and Gyles Iannone
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2001 Material Remains as Indicators of Long Term Cultural Recollection: Maya Examples from West
Central Belize. Paper presented at the 34th annual Chacmool Conference, Calgary.
• Iannone, Gyles
2001 Kin vs King, Annales History, and the Dynamic Model for Ancient Maya Sociopolitical
Organization. Paper presented at the 66th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, New
Orleans.
• Schwake, Sonja, and Gyles Iannone
2001 Material Remains as Indicators of Long Term Cultural Recollection: A Maya Example from West
Central Belize. Paper presented at the 66th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, New
Orleans.
• Iannone, Gyles
2000 Testing the “Dynamic Model” for the Ancient Maya State: A Preliminary View from Minanha, North
Vaca Plateau, Belize. Paper presented at the 65th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology,
Philadelphia.
• Iannone, Gyles
1999 Current Investigations at Minanha, Belize. Paper presented at the symposium Maya Universe: Recent
Studies, Latest Findings, The George Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art, Toronto.
• Iannone, Gyles
1999 Rediscovery of the Ancient Maya Center of Minanha, Belize: Background, Description, and Future
Prospects. Paper presented at the 64th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Chicago.
• Iannone, Gyles
1998 A Multiplicity of Integrative Strategies: Toward an Understanding of Middle Level Settlement
Variability in the Vicinity of Cahal Pech. Paper presented at the 63rd annual meeting of the Society for
American Archaeology, Seattle.
• Iannone, Gyles
1997 Variability within the Middle Level of the Ancient Maya Settlement Continuum and Its Implications
for Modelling Social Organization. Paper Presented at the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Society of
American Archaeology, Nashville.
• Stanchly, Norbert, and Gyles Iannone
1997 A Royal Appetizer? The Use of the Freshwater Jute Snail (Pachychilus spp.) in Ancient Maya Ritual
Feasting. Paper Presented at the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Society of American Archaeology, Nashville.
• Iannone, Gyles, and David Lee
1996 The Formative Period Chipped Stone (chert) Assemblage from Cahal Pech, Belize: A Preliminary
Comparative Analysis. Paper Presented at the 61st Annual Meeting of the Society for American
Archaeology, New Orleans.
• Iannone, Gyles
1995 An Assemblage of Ancient Maya Ritual Enema Paraphernalia from Zubin, Cayo District, Belize.
Paper Presented at the 60th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Minneapolis.
• Iannone, Gyles
1995 Ancient Maya Settlement and Social Organization: Towards an Inclusive Social Analysis. Paper
Presented at the 94th Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association, Washington.
• Iannone, Gyles
1993 Maya Eccentric Lithics: An Interpretation. Paper Presented at the 1993 "One Day Conference",
Institute of Archaeology, University College London, London.
• Iannone, Gyles
1993 "Minor Centres" and Ancient Maya Settlement: Current Research in the Periphery of Cahal Pech,
Cayo, Belize. Paper Presented at the 58th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, St.
Louis.
• Healy, Paul F., Jaime J. Awe, Gyles Iannone, and Cassandra Bill
1993 Pacbitun and Ancient Maya Slate Use. Paper Presented at the 58th Annual Meeting of the Society for
American Archaeology, St. Louis.
• Iannone, Gyles
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1992 An Inquiry into the Origins of Maya Eccentric Lithics. Paper presented at the 57th Annual Meeting of
the Society for American Archaeology, Pittsburgh.
• Iannone, Gyles
1991 Rock and Rule Among the Maya: Towards an Understanding of Maya Eccentric Lithics. Paper
presented at the Symposium on Semiotics and Archaeology, Trent University, Peterborough.
ORGANIZED SYMPOSIA (N=5):
• Iannone, Gyles
2011 Ritual, Violence, and the Fall of the Classic Maya Kings. Symposium organized for the 75th annual
meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Sacramento.
• Iannone, Gyles
2009 The Ancient Maya Droughts in Cultural Context. Symposium organized for the 74th annual meeting
of the Society for American Archaeology, Atlanta.
• Iannone, Gyles, and Sonja Schwake
2006 Maya Archaeology in Belize. Symposium organized for the 71st annual meeting of the Society for
American Archaeology, San Juan.
• Iannone, Gyles
2003 The Archaeology of Ancient Borderlands: Cross-Cultural Perspectives. Symposium organized for the
68th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Milwaukee.
• Iannone, Gyles, and Samuel V. Connell
1998 The Social Implications of Ancient Maya Rural Complexity. Symposia organized for the 63rd annual
meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Seattle.
PANEL DISCUSSION (N=1):
• 2015 Panel Discussant for the film Dance of the Maize Gods. The Gardiner Museum, Toronto.
TECHNICAL REPORTS (N=85):
• Iannone, Gyles, Jaime J. Awe, Sonja A. Schwake, and Kendall B. Hills (editors)
2013 Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Fifteenth
(2013) Field Season. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, and Sonja A. Schwake
2013 Archaeological Research in the North Vaca Plateau: Summary of the 2013 Investigations. In
Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Fifteenth (2013)
Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, Jaime J. Awe, Sonja A. Schwake, and Kendall Hills, pp. 1-9.
Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Schwake, Sonja A., Scott Macrae Pete Demarte, Kevin Robitaille, and Gyles Iannone
2013 Excavations in Structure B22 at Ixchel: The 2013 Investigations in Group B. In Archaeological
Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Fifteenth (2013) Field Season,
edited by Gyles Iannone, Jaime J. Awe, Sonja A. Schwake, and Kendall Hills, pp. 10-26. Department of
Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Hills, Kendall B., Megan Clarke, and Gyles Iannone
2013 From East Side to West Side: Results from the 2013 Excavations in Group B of the Royal Acropolis.
In Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Fifteenth
(2013) Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, Jaime J. Awe, Sonja A. Schwake, and Kendall Hills, pp.
27-46. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Demarte, Pete, Sonja A. Schwake, Kendall B. Hills, Megan Clarke, Sarah Duignan, Spencer Kawell,
Steven Lebrun, Emma Schlegl, and Gyles Iannone
2013 Ancient Lowland Maya Middle-Level Settlement Investigations: Results of the 2013 Settlement
Excavations at the site of Waybil. In Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize:
Progress Report of the Fifteenth (2013) Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, Jaime J. Awe, Sonja A.
Schwake, and Kendall Hills, pp. 56-108. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Schwake, Sonja A., Kendall B. Hills, Gyles Iannone, Megan Clarke, Sarah Duignan, Spencer Kawell,
Steve Lebrun, and Emma Schlegl
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2013 Investigations in the Waybil Epicenter: Results from the 2013 Excavations in Group A. In
Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Fourteenth (2013)
Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, Jaime J. Awe, Sonja A. Schwake, and Kendall Hills, pp. 127-144.
Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, Jaime J. Awe, Sonja A. Schwake, and Kendall B. Hills (editors)
2012 Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Fourteenth
(2012) Field Season. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
2012 Archaeological Research in the North Vaca Plateau: Summary of the 2012 Investigations. In
Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Fourteenth (2012)
Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, Jaime J. Awe, Sonja A. Schwake, and Kendall Hills, pp. 1-9.
Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, Pete Demarte, Andrew Kent Snetsinger, Steven James Morgan Moodie, Scott Macrae, and
Jack Barry
2012 Preliminary Investigations at the Ancient Maya Center of Ixchel: Results of the 2012 Field Season. In
Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Fourteenth (2012)
Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, Jaime J. Awe, Sonja A. Schwake, and Kendall Hills, pp. 10-32.
Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Hills, Kendall B., Steven James Morgan Moodie, Gyles Iannone, and Jack Barry
2012 Investigations in the Waybil Epicenter: Results from the 2012 Excavations of Group A. In
Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Fourteenth (2012)
Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, Jaime J. Awe, Sonja A. Schwake, and Kendall Hills, pp. 33-60.
Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, Sonja A. Schwake, Jaime J. Awe, and Philip P. Reeder (editors)
2011 Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Thirteenth
(2011) Field Season. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, and Philip P. Reeder,
2011 Socio-Environmental Dynamics in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: A Long Term Perspective Phase
III, Part II). In Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the
Thirteenth (2011) Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, Sonja A. Schwake, Jaime J. Awe, and Philip P.
Reeder, pp. 1-22. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
2011 Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau: Summary of the 2011 Investigations In
Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Thirteenth (2011)
Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, Sonja A. Schwake, Jaime J. Awe, and Philip P. Reeder, pp. 23-29.
Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, Scott Macrae, Maxime Lamoureux St-Hilaire, Andrew Snetsinger, Morgan Moodie, Jack
Barry, Kong F. Cheong, Pete Demarte, and Philip P. Reeder 2011 Preliminary Investigations at the Ancient Maya Center of Ixchel: Results of the 2011 Field Season. In
Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Thirteenth (2011)
Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, Sonja A. Schwake, Jaime J. Awe, and Philip P. Reeder, pp. 30-67.
Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Sonja A. Schwake, Scott Macrae, Kendall Hills, Esther Beauregard, Pete Demarte, James M. Conlon, and
Gyles Iannone 2011 Minor Center Investigations in the Eastern Maya Lowlands: The 2011 Excavations at the Martinez
Site. In Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Thirteenth
(2011) Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, Sonja A. Schwake, Jaime J. Awe, and Philip P. Reeder, pp.
68-96. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, Scott Macrae, Maxime Lamoureux St-Hilaire, Jack Barry, Pete Demarte, and James
Conlon 2011 Preliminary Investigations at the Minor Center of Waybil: Results of the 2011 Field Season. In
Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Thirteenth (2011)
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Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, Sonja A. Schwake, Jaime J. Awe, and Philip P. Reeder, pp. 97-114.
Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, Jaime J. Awe, Maxime Lamoureux St-Hilaire, and Matthew Longstaff (editors)
2010 Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Twelfth
(2010) Field Season. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Gyles Iannone, Jaime Awe, Andrew Bevan, George Brook, James Conolly, Sean Downey, Fred
J. Longstaffe, Holley Moyes, Jason S. Polk, Philip P. Reeder, Philip Van Beynen, James W.
Webster, and Jocelyn Williams
2010 Socio-Environmental Dynamics in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: A Long Term Perspective. In
Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Twelfth (2010)
Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, Jaime J. Awe, Maxime Lamoureux St-Hilaire, and Matthew
Longstaff, pp. 1-21. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Gyles Iannone, and Sonja A. Schwake
2010 Archaeological Research at Minanha: Summary of the 2010 Investigations. In Archaeological
Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Twelfth (2010) Field Season,
edited by Gyles Iannone, Jaime J. Awe, Maxime Lamoureux St-Hilaire, and Matthew Longstaff, pp. 22-30.
Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, and Matthew Longstaffe
2010 The 2010 Excavations in the Stairway Leading to Minanha’s Royal Residential Compound (Group J).
In Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Twelfth (2010)
Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, Jaime J. Awe, Maxime Lamoureux St-Hilaire, and Matthew
Longstaff, pp. 63-133. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Carleton, Chris, Gyles Iannone, James Conolly, and Holley Moyes
2010 Dating Minanha Using a Bayesian Chronological Framework. In Archaeological Investigations in
the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Twelfth (2010) Field Season, edited by Gyles
Iannone, Jaime J. Awe, Maxime Lamoureux St-Hilaire, and Matthew Longstaff, pp. 109-131. Department
of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Carleton, Chris, James Conolly, and Gyles Iannone
2010 Landscape Habitation Patterns and an Investigation of Archaeological Potential within the
Minanha Study Area. In Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report
of the Twelfth (2010) Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, Jaime J. Awe, Maxime Lamoureux St-Hilaire,
and Matthew Longstaff, pp. 132-143. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, Matthew Longstaffe, and Scott Macrae (editors)
2009 Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Eleventh
(2009) Field Season. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
2009 Archaeological Research at Minanha: Summary of the 2009 Investigations. Archaeological
Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Eleventh (2009) Field Season,
edited by Gyles Iannone, Matthew Longstaffe, and Scott Macrae, pp. 1-12. Department of Anthropology,
Trent University, Peterborough.
• Macrae, Scott A., and Gyles Iannone
2009 The Investigation of the Relic Terrace Systems Surrounding the Ancient Maya Site of Minanha,
Belize. Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Eleventh
(2009) Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, Matthew Longstaffe, and Scott Macrae, pp. 71-109.
Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, and Scott Macrae (editors)
2008 Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Tenth (2008)
Field Season. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
2008 Archaeological Research at Minanha: Summary of the 2087 Investigations. In Archaeological
Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Tenth (2008) Field Season, edited
by Gyles Iannone and Scott Macrae, pp. 1-13. Department of Anthropology, Trent University,
Peterborough.
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• Stanchly, Norbert, and Iannone, Gyles
2008 Zooarchaeological Investigations at Minanha, Belize: Research Goals, Methods, and preliminary
Results. In Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Tenth
(2008) Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone and Scott Macrae, pp. 83-112. Department of Anthropology,
Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, and Scott Macrae (editors)
2007 Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Ninth (2007)
Field Season. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
2007 Archaeological Research at Minanha: Summary of the 2007 Investigations. In Archaeological
Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Ninth (2007) Field Season, edited
by Gyles Iannone and Scott Macrae, pp. 1-17. Department of Anthropology, Trent University,
Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, Claudia Zehrt, Carmen McCormick, Jeffrey Seibert, Matthew Mosher, Scott Macrae, and
James Conolly.
2007 Community Archaeology at Minanha: Some Preliminary Insights from the Phase II Settlement Study.
In Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Ninth (2007)
Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone and Scott Macrae, pp. 150-164. Department of Anthropology, Trent
University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, Jeffrey Seibert, and Jason Seguin (editors)
2006 Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Eighth
(2006) Field Season. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
2006 Archaeological Research at Minanha: Summary of the 2006 Investigations. In Archaeological
Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Eighth (2006) Field Season, edited
by Gyles Iannone, Jeffrey Seibert, and Jason Seguin, pp. 1-11. Department of Anthropology, Trent
University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
2006 Detailed Description of the Proposed Phase II Research. In Archaeological Investigations in the
North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Eighth (2006) Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone,
Jeffrey Seibert, and Jason Seguin, pp. 12-26. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, Jesse Phillips and Carmen McCormick
2006 Community Archaeology At Minanha: Some Preliminary Musings On The 2006 Field Season. In
Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Eighth (2006)
Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, Jeffrey Seibert, and Jason Seguin, pp. 115-127. Department of
Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles (editor)
2005 Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Seventh
(2005) Field Season. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
2005 Archaeological Investigations at Minanha: Summary of the 2005 Research. In Archaeological
Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Seventh (2005) Field Season,
edited by Gyles Iannone, pp. 1-11. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, and Claudia Zehrt
2005 The 2005 Excavations in Minanha’s Royal Residential Courtyard (Group J). In Archaeological
Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Seventh (2005) Field Season,
edited by Gyles Iannone, pp. 12-23. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Gonzalez, Troy, and Gyles Iannone
2005 The 2005 Excavations in Group M, Minanha, Belize. In Archaeological Investigations in the North
Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Seventh (2005) Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, pp.
24-47. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Turuk, Janais, Jason Seguin, and Gyles Iannone
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2005 The Chultunob of Minanha. In Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize:
Progress Report of the Seventh (2005) Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, pp. 48-63. Department of
Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Zehrt, Claudia, and Gyles Iannone
2005 The 2005 Excavations in Minanha’s Causeway Termini Building. In Archaeological Investigations in
the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Seventh (2005) Field Season, edited by Gyles
Iannone, pp. 64-71. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, Janais Turuk, Derek Paauw, and Laura McRae (editors)
2004 Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Sixth (2004)
Field Season. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
2004 Archaeological Investigations at Minanha: Summary of the 2004 Research. In Archaeological
Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Sixth (2004) Field Season, edited
by Gyles Iannone, pp. 1-11. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, Joëlle Chartrand, and Janais Turuk
2004 The 2004 Excavations in Minanha’s Royal Residential Courtyard (Group J). In Archaeological
Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Sixth (2004) Field Season, edited
by Gyles Iannone, Janais Turuk, Derek Paauw, and Laura McRae, pp. 12-39. Department of Anthropology,
Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
2003 Archaeological Investigations at Minanha: Summary of the 2003 Research. In Archaeological
Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Fifth (2003) Field Season, edited
by Gyles Iannone and James E. Herbert, pp. 1-10. Department of Anthropology, Trent University,
Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
2003 Contextualizing Minanha. In Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize:
Progress Report of the Fifth (2003) Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone and James E. Herbert, pp. 11-
22. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, Joëlle Chartrand, and Matthew Mosher
2003 The 2003 Excavations in Minanhas Royal Residential Courtyard (Group J). In Archaeological
Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Fifth (2003) Field Season, edited
by Gyles Iannone and James E. Herbert, pp. 23-47. Department of Anthropology, Trent University,
Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, and James E. Herbert (editors)
2003 Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Fifth (2003)
Field Season. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Herbert, James, Gyles Iannone, and Peter V. Prince
2002 The 2002 Field Season at Group R, Minanha, Belize. In Archaeological Investigations in the North
Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Fourth (2002) Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, Joëlle
Chartrand, Rachel Dell, Adam Menzies, Adam Pollock and Barbara Slim, pp. 75-79. Department of
Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
2002 Archaeological Investigations at Minanha, Belize: Summary of the 2002 Research. In Archaeological
Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Fourth (2002) Field Season,
edited by Gyles Iannone, Joëlle Chartrand, Rachel Dell, Adam Menzies, Adam Pollock and Barbara Slim,
pp. 1-6. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, Joëlle Chartrand, and Michael G. Roets
2002 Excavations in Group J at Minanha, Belize: Results of the 2002 Season. In Archaeological
Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Fourth (2002) Field Season,
edited by Gyles Iannone, Joëlle Chartrand, Rachel Dell, Adam Menzies, Adam Pollock and Barbara Slim,
pp. 31-58. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, Joëlle Chatrand, Rachel Dell, Adam Menzies, Adam Pollock, and Barbara Slim (editors)
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2002 Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Fourth
(2002) Field Season. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Menzies, Adam, Gyles Iannone, and Nick Jamotte
2002 Evaluating the Evidence for Late Classic Warfare at the Site of Minanha, Belize: Report of the 2002
Reconnaissance. In Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of
the Fourth (2002) Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, Joëlle Chartrand, Rachel Dell, Adam Menzies,
Adam Pollock and Barbara Slim, pp. 124-130. Department of Anthropology, Trent University,
Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
2001 Fall of the House of Minanha: A Case Study of Late Classic Political Disruption in West Central
Belize. In Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Third
(2001) Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, Ryan Primrose, Adam Menzies, and Lisa McParland, pp.
127-133. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, Samuel V. Connell, and Adam Menzies
2001 Archaeological Investigations at Minanha, Belize: The 2001 Research Proposal. In Archaeological
Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Third (2001) Field Season, edited
by Gyles Iannone, Ryan Primrose, Adam Menzies, and Lisa McParland, pp. 1-14. Department of
Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, Ryan Primrose, Adam Menzies, and Lisa McParland (editors)
2001 Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Third (2001)
Field Season. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
2000 Archaeological Investigations at Minanha, Belize: The 2000 Research Proposal. In Archaeological
Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Second (2000) Field Season,
edited by Gyles Iannone, Lisa McParland, Adam Menzies, and Ryan Primrose, pp. 1-12. Department of
Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, Lisa McParland, Adam Menzies, and Ryan Primrose (editors)
2000 Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the Second
(2000) Field Season. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
1999 Archaeological Investigations at Minanha, Belize: A Research Proposal. In Archaeological
Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the First (1999) Field Season, edited
by Gyles Iannone, Jeffrey Seibert, and Nadine Gray, pp. 1-28. Department of Anthropology, Trent
University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
1999 Minanha: Some Preliminary Observations. In Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca
Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the First (1999) Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, Jeffrey Seibert,
and Nadine Gray, pp. 104-122. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles, Jeffrey Seibert, and Nadine Gray (editors)
1999 Archaeological Investigations in the North Vaca Plateau, Belize: Progress Report of the First (1999)
Field Season. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
1998 The Significance of Ancient Maya Rural Complexity: Insights from X-ual-canil, Belize. In The
Social Archaeology Research program: Progress Report of the Fourth (1998) Season), edited by Nadine
Gray, Sonja Schwake, and Jeff Seibert, pp. 2-32. Department of Anthropology, Trent University,
Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
1997 Exploring Ancient Maya Rural Complexity: Continuing Investigations in the Upper Belize River
Region. In The Social Archaeology Research Program: Progress Report of the Third (1997) Field Season,
edited by Gyles Iannone, pp. 3-20. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario.
• Iannone, Gyles (editor)
1997 The Social Archaeology Research Program: Progress Report of the Third (1997) Field Season.
Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario.
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• Iannone, Gyles
1996 Introduction. In The Social Archaeology Research Program: Progress Report of the Second (1996)
Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, pp. 2-26. Department of Anthropology, Trent University,
Peterborough, Ontario.
• Iannone, Gyles
1996 Social Archaeology: Toward a Cohesive Interpretive Theory. In The Social Archaeology Research
Program: Progress Report of the Second (1996) Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, pp. 27-38.
Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario.
• Iannone, Gyles (editor)
1996 The Social Archaeology Research Program: Progress Report of the Second (1996) Field Season.
Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario.
• Stemp, James, Isabel Anderton, and Gyles Iannone
1996 Excavations in the Nohol Nab Residential Group: The 1996 Season. In Social Archaeology Research
Program: Progress Report of the Second (1996) Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, pp. 57-61.
Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario.
• Iannone, Gyles
1995 From Collection to Comparison at Zubin: Towards the Identification of an Ancient Maya Middle
Stratum. In Belize Valley Archaeological Reconnaissance Project: Progress Report of the 1994 Field
Season: Vol. 1, edited by Gyles Iannone and James M. Conlon, pp. 1-10. Institute of Archaeology,
University College London, London.
• Iannone, Gyles
1995 One Last Time Among the Thorns: Results of the 1994 Field Season at Zubin, Cayo District, Belize.
In Belize Valley Archaeological Reconnaissance Project: Progress Report of the 1994 Field Season, Vol.1,
edited by Gyles Iannone and James M. Conlon, pp. 11-122. Institute of Archaeology, University College
London, London.
• Iannone, Gyles
1995 Modelling Ancient Maya Social Organization: The World According to SARP. In Social
Archaeology Research Program: Progress Report of the First (1995) Field Season, edited by Gyles
Iannone, pp. 3-25. Institute of Archaeology, University College London, London.
• Iannone, Gyles
1995 The 1995 Field Season at X-ual-Canil, Cayo District, Belize. In Social Archaeology Research
Program: Progress Report of the First (1995) Field Season, edited by Gyles Iannone, pp. 26-39. Institute
of Archaeology, University College London, London.
• Iannone, Gyles (editor)
1995 The Social Archaeology Research Program: Progress Report of the First (1995) Field Season.
Institute of Archaeology, University College London, London.
• Iannone, Gyles, and James M. Conlon (editors)
1995 Belize Valley Archaeological Reconnaissance Project: Progress Report of the 1994 Field Season,
Vol.1. Institute of Archaeology, University College London, London.
• Iannone, Gyles
1994 More Time Among the Thorns: Results of the 1993 Field Season at Zubin, Cayo District, Belize. In
Belize Valley Archaeological Reconnaissance Project: Progress Report of the Sixth (1993) Field Season,
edited by Jaime J. Awe, pp. 32-108. Institute of Archaeology, University College London, London.
• Iannone, Gyles
1994 Ancient Maya Social Organization and the Concept of Middle Class: A Critical Review. In Belize
Valley Archaeological Reconnaissance Project: Progress Report of the Sixth (1993) Field Season, edited
by Jaime J. Awe, pp. 3-31. Institute of Archaeology, University College London, London.
• Iannone, Gyles, Barry Ford and Tim Stevens
1994 Of Marl and Mounds: A Chultun Salvage Operation Near the Tzinic Group, Cahal Pech. In Belize
Valley Archaeological Reconnaissance Project: Progress Report of the 1993 Fieldseason, edited by Jaime
J. Awe, Institute of Archaeology, University College London, London.
• Iannone, Gyles
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1993 Time Among the Thorns: Results of the 1992 Field Season at Zubin, Cayo District, Belize. In Belize
Valley Archaeological Reconnaissance Project: Progress Report of the 1992 Fieldseason, edited by Jaime
J. Awe, pp. 10-44. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
1993 Eccentrics and the Maya Middle Class: Insights from the Bedran Group at Baking Pot. In Belize
Valley Archaeological Reconnaissance Project: Progress Report of the 1992 Fieldseason, edited by Jaime
J. Awe, pp. 225-236. Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
1992 Artifacts, Associations, and Analogues: The Eccentric Lithic Artifacts from The Tzinic Group at
Cahal Pech, Belize. In Progress Report of the Fourth Season (1991) of Investigations at Cahal Pech,
Belize, edited by Jaime J. Awe and Mark D. Campbell, pp. 91-118, Department of Anthropology, Trent
University, Peterborough.
• Iannone, Gyles
1991 Report of the 1991 Pacbitun Slate Survey. Ms on file, Department of Anthropology, Trent University,
Peterborough.
• Hayden, Brian, Gyles Iannone, and Martin Handly
1990 Report of the 1990 Excavations at Keatley Creek (EERL 7), B.C. Department of Archaeology, Simon
Fraser University, Burnaby.
• Iannone, Gyles, and Martin Handly
1990 Little House on the Terrace: A Summary of 1990 Excavations in Housepit #9 at the Keatley Creek
Site (EeRl 7). Ms. on file,
• Iannone, Gyles
1989 Beyond Holes, Goals, and Roles: Summary of Excavations in Housepit #3 During the 1989 Field
Season. Ms. on file, Department of Archaeology, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby.
• Iannone, Gyles, and Peter Merchant
1988 Small Housepit 47 Excavation Results. Ms. on file, Department of Archaeology, Simon Fraser
University, Burnaby.
THESES SUPERVISED (N=24):
• Marajh, Leah
2016 Water Management Amongst the Ancient States of Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand, Java and Belize:
A Study in Entanglement and Resiliency. Unpublished M.A, thesis, Department of Anthropology, Trent
University, Peterborough.
• Shirkey, Lindsay
2015 Comparative Studies in Tropical Epicentres in Southeast Asia: Understanding Entanglement,
Resilience, and Collapse. Unpublished M.A, thesis, Department of Anthropology, Trent University,
Peterborough.
• Barry, Jack
2014 A GIS-Based Spatial Analysis of Visibility and Movement Using the Ancient Maya Center of
Minanha, Belize. Unpublished M.A, thesis, Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Moodie, Steven James Morgan
2013 The Political Function of the Ballcourt at Minanha, West Central, Belize. Unpublished M.A, thesis,
Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Snetsinger, Andrew
2012 Burials and Mortuary Behaviour of the Ancient Maya at Minanha, Belize. Unpublished M.A, thesis,
Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Hills, Kendall
2012 A Contextual Analysis of the Artifact Assemblage from the Epicenter of the Ancient Maya Site of
Minanha, Belize. Unpublished M.A, thesis, Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Kirschner, Trudy
2012 A Synthesis of the Long-term Cultural Development of Ancient Maya Centers in West-Central
Belize. Unpublished M.A, thesis, Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Lamoureux St-Hilaire, Maxime
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2011 The Last Inhabitants of Minanha: Examining the Differential Abandonment of an Ancient Maya
Community. Unpublished M.A, thesis, Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Longstaffe, Matthew Stephen
2011 Ancient Maya Site Core Settlement at Minanha, Belize: Development, Integration, and Community
Dynamics. Unpublished M.A, thesis, Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Solis, Wendy
2011 Ancient Maya Exploitation of Jute (Pachychilus spp.) at Minanha, West Central Belize. Unpublished
M.A, thesis, Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Macrae, Scott Alistair
2009 A Comparative Approach to Understanding the Socio-Political and Socio-Economic Organization of
the Intensive Terrace Farming at the Ancient Maya Centre of Minanha, Belize. Unpublished M.A, thesis,
Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Dell, Rachel
2009 The Rise and Fall of a Royal Court: A Ceramic Analysis of Group J at the Ancient Maya Centre of
Minanha, Belize. Unpublished M.A, thesis, Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Jones, Stefan
2009 Classic Maya Epicentral Organization: A Space Syntax Investigation of the Vaca Plateau, Belize. Unpublished
M.A, thesis, Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Pollock, Adam
2007 Investigating the Socio-economic and Socio-political Organization of Intensive Agricultural
Production at the Ancient Maya Community of Minanha, Belize. Unpublished M.A, thesis, Department of
Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Paauw, Derek
2007 Archaeological Investigations in Group L at the Ancient Maya Centre of Minanha, Belize.
Unpublished M.A, thesis, Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• McRae, Laura Diane
2007 Interpreting the Archaeology Field School. Unpublished M.A, thesis, Department of Anthropology,
Trent University, Peterborough.
• Turuk, Janais Yvonne
2007 More Grist for the Mill: An Analysis of the Grinding Stones Recovered from the Ancient Maya Site
of Minanha, Belize. Unpublished M.A, thesis, Department of Anthropology, Trent University,
Peterborough.
• Chartrand, Joëlle Melanie
2005 Ancient Maya Ceramic Economy: Petrographic Analysis of Volcanic Ash Tempered Ceramics from
Minanha, Belize. Unpublished M.A, thesis, Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Mosher, Matthew
2005 Building Identities: Socio-Political Implications of Ancient Maya Site Plans. Unpublished M.A,
thesis, Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Slim, Barbara
2005 Letting the Margins Speak: Exploring the Lower Strata of Ancient Maya Royal Courts at Minanha,
Belize. Unpublished M.A, thesis, Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Stewart, Lisa Claire
2005 Public Archaeology in Action: Creating Sustainable Cultural Tourism Development Plans for the
Ancient Maya Archaeological Site of Minanha, Belize. Unpublished M.A, thesis, Department of
Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• McParland, Lisa D.
2003 An Analysis of Caching Practices in the Eastern Maya Lowlands. Unpublished M.A, thesis,
Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Menzies, Adam C.
2003 A Technological Analysis of the Obsidian Assemblage from Minanha, Cayo District, Belize.
Unpublished M.A, thesis, Department of Anthropology, Trent University, Peterborough.
• Primrose, J. Ryan