Archaeology Brown Bag
Agricultural Practices at Chan, Belize: Farming and Political Economy in an Ancient Maya Community
Event Details
Date
Friday, December 4, 2009
Time
12-1 p.m.
Location
Description
Andrew Wyatt, University of Illinois at Chicago, will de discussing Pre-Columbian agriculture at the Mayan site of Chan, Belize, addressing how these agricultural systems were organized and managed; how the food produced was distributed within and between communities; and how farmers operated within the local and regional political economy.
Cost
Free
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