Living Between Worlds

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Living Between Worlds

Archaeology and History at the Southern Edge of the Maya Lowlands

Woodfill, Brent K. S.; Cajas Castillo, Monica Maria; Avendano, Carlos; Cowling, Sharon A.; Leight, Megan E.; Andrieu, Chloe; Berrio, Juan Carlos; Carpio Rezzio, Edgar H.; Demarest, Arthur A.; Arriaza, Claudia

University Alabama Press

02/2026

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Preface

Acknowledgments

Part I: Understanding the Northern Transversal Strip

Introduction: Shining a Light on the Borderlands between the Maya Lowlands and the Guatemalan Highlands

Megan E. Leight and Brent K. S. Woodfill

1. The Key to Understanding Both Maya Lowland and Highland Ancient Political Economies: The Trajectory and Impact of Research in the Transversal Interface Region

Arthur A. Demarest

Part II: Sites, Regions, and Regional History

2. The Transversal Economic Network: Forming a Breakaway Network through Economic Benefits and Ideological Seduction

Arthur A. Demarest and Paola Torres

3. The Archaeology of the Chixoy Basin

Brent K. S. Woodfill, Caitlin Earley, and Alexander E. Rivas

4. Entre Dos Cuencas: The Chacula Region in Northwestern Huehuetenango

Ulrich Woelfel

Part III: Interrelations and Environment

5. Ceramic Interaction in the Northern Transversal Strip during the Late Classic Period

Jorge Mario Ortiz de Leon, Socorro Jimenez Alvarez, Paola Torres, Claudia Arriaza, Miryam Saravia, Juan Francisco Saravia, Carlos Fidel Tuyuc Nij, and Diana Mendez Lee

6. Changing Ritual Intent in a Stone Coffer from an Unlooted Cave in Central Guatemala

Erin L. Sears

7. Not All Distance Is Kilometric: Obsidian Procurement at Salinas de los Nueve Cerros and Cancuen

Chloe Andrieu and Edgar H. Carpio Rezzio

8. The Prehispanic and Colonial Exchange of Perishable Goods in and through

the Northern Transversal Strip: Achiote, Cacao, Salt, and Exotic Feathers

Brent K. S. Woodfill, Mark W. Lentz, and Megan E. Leight

9. The Sacred, Urban Landscape of Cancuen and Salinas de los Nueve Cerros

Marc Wolf

10. Paleoecology of the Chixoy Alluvial Plains along the Northern Transversal Strip

Carlos Avendano, Claudia L. M. Morales-Flores, Juan Carlos Berrio, Carla Paola del Cid Lopez, Silvia Carolina Duarte Morales, Rosa Delfina Sunum Orellana, Monica Maria Cajas Castillo, Nora Machuca Mejia, Sharon A. Cowling, Sarah Finkelstein, Ramiro Tox, Oscar A. Rojas-Castillo, and Carolina Rosales de Zea

11. Born in Xibalba: Kanek'-Kaweq Lineage History in the Franja Transversal del Norte

Ruud van Akkeren

Bibliography

Contributors

Index
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archaeology; Mesoamerica; Mesoamerican archaeology; Maya; Guatemala; Northern Transversal Strip; Maya lowlands; Maya highlands; paleoecology; ethnohistory; biology; history; political economy; economic network; Salinas de los Nueve Cerros; Cancuen; Chixoy Basin; Chacula Region; Huehuetanango; rituals; Indigenous people; Late Classic Maya; caves; central Guatemala; obsidian; Prehispanic; colonial exchange; achiote; salt; cacao; exotic feathers; Kanek’-Kaweq lineage history; Franja Transversal del Norte; art history; cenote; uxmal; haab; Quetzalcoatl; K'uhul Ajaw; Copán