Cameron S. Griffith
Between 1987
and 1992 Cameron followed courses in Anthropology, Archaeology and
Neuroscience at Miami University in Ohio. In 1994 he joined the
BRASS project at El Pilar and subsequently BVAR as project surveyor.
After serving as the Deputy Director of the Belize Department of
Archaeology's Caves Branch Field School in 1995, he rejoined BVAR
in 1996 as assistant director of the Actun Tunichil Muknal Project
and as project surveyor Baking Pot. Since the launch of the Western
Belize Regional Cave Project in 1997 he has served as co-director
of that project. In addition, he has worked on archaeological contracts
in Ohio, Louisiana, Arizona, California, and New Mexico. Presently
he is in a PhD program at Indiana University’s Department
of Anthropology.
“Grace and Transfiguration beyond the Xibalban Doors of Perception: further Investigations into ancient Maya Monumental Modified Speleothem Sculpture."
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Research interests include:
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Regional and temporal differences of ancient Maya cave use. |
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Bioanthropology. |
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Mortuary practices of the ancient Maya. |
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Ancient Maya rock art and cultural speleothem modification. |
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Public archaeology. |
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