In Search of Maya Sea Traders

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Copyright © 2005 by Heather McKillop Manufactured in the United States of America All rights reserved First edition The paper used in this book meets the minimum requirements of the American National Standard for Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, z39.48-1984. Binding materials have been chosen for durability. 䊊 ⬁ Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data McKillop, Heather Irene, 1953– In search of Maya sea traders / Heather McKillop. — 1st ed. p. cm. — (Texas A&M University anthropology series ; no. 11) Includes bibliographical references and index. isbn 1-58544-389-1 (cloth : alk. paper)— isbn 1-58544-424-3 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Wild Cane Cay Site (Belize) 2. Mayas—Commerce. 3. Mayas—Antiquities. 4. Excavations (Archaeology)— Belize—Punta Gorda Region. 5. Underwater archaeology —Belize—Punta Gorda Region. 6. Coastwise navigation —Belize—Punta Gorda Region. 7. Punta Gorda Region (Belize)—Antiquities. I. Title. II. Texas A&M University anthropology series ; no. 11. f1435.1.w6m35 2005 972.82⬘401—dc22 2004010258 Unless otherwise indicated, all photographs and drawings are by the author. To Bob, Eleanor, and Gordon ...