Research at Cahal Pech was conducted under the auspices of the Belize Valley Archaeological Reconnaissance (BVAR) Project directed by Jaime Awe. We thank Dr. Julie Hoggarth (Co-Director, BVAR Project), Jorge Can, and the BVAR staff and students for their assistance in the field, and the Belize Institute of Archaeology for their support and permitting of our fieldwork. Financial support for was provided by the National Science Foundation under a Graduate Research Fellowship (Grant No. DGE1255832, CEE) and Dissertation Improvement Grant (BCS-1460369, CEE and DJK), and the Penn State Department of Anthropology Hill Fellowship for graduate student research (CEE). Additional funding for the BVAR Project was provided by the Tilden Family Foundation, San Francisco, California and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Funding for laboratory work conducted at Penn State was provided by the NSF Archaeometry program (BCS-1460369, DJK and BJC). We also thank two anonymous reviewers who provided valuable comments that helped us improve this paper.
Department of Anthropology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States; Facultad de Arquitectura, Universidad Autonoma de Yucatán, Merida, Yucatán, Mexico; Department of Anthropology, The Pennsylvania State University, University ParkPA, United States; Department of Anthropology, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ, United States
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Ebert C.E.,Peniche May N.,Culleton B.J.,et al. Regional response to drought during the formation and decline of Preclassic Maya societies[J]. Quaternary Science Reviews,2017-01-01,173