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September 10, 2025

Exploring Environment-Human-Animal Relationships and Indigenous Sustainability in Central Belize: Insights From Stable Isotope and Zooarchaeological Analyses

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YWYifan WangRTRachel M. Taylor

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Analysis reveals Maya practices did not harm the environment, suggesting unique animal access across households.

Key Points

  • Maya practices did not degrade the environment, indicating sustainable interaction with local ecosystems.
  • Stable isotope and zooarchaeological analyses indicate varied animal access among social classes in Maya households.
  • Evidence from different fauna supports climate variability and alterations in resource use during critical periods.
  • Environmental dynamics during the Late and Terminal Classic mirror trends reflected in archaeological records.

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Wang et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1d7e354b1d3bfb60f99cehttps://doi.org/10.62064/rrba.19.11
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