McKillop, Heather I.


2 publications

McKillop, Heather I. (detail)
1984Prehistoric Maya reliance on marine resources: analysis of a midden from Moho Cay, Belize.
Jour. Field Archaeol. 11(1): 25-35.
McKillop, Heather I. (detail)
1985Prehistoric exploitation of the manatee in the Maya and circum-Caribbean areas.
World Archaeology 16(3): 337-353. 7 figs. Feb. 1985.
—Reviews historical, ethnographic, and archaeological records of manatee exploitation in the Caribbean; discusses the manatee remains found at Moho Cay, Belize, and other Mayan sites; illustrates manatee-bone carvings from Moho Cay; and offers generalizations about patterns of marine and terrestrial resource exploitation in the region.