Marshall Joseph Becker (1938-2024)

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Publicado: jun 10, 2025
DOI: https://doi.org/10.19130/iifl.ecm.2025.1/001X23W24SQ005

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Johann Begel
Becario posdoctoral en el Centro de Estudios Mayas Instituto de Investigaciones Filológicas Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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Begel, J. . (2025). Marshall Joseph Becker (1938-2024). Estudios De Cultura Maya, 65, 325-329. https://doi.org/10.19130/iifl.ecm.2025.1/001X23W24SQ005
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Vol. 65 (2025): primavera-verano
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In Memoriam
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Becker, Marshall Joseph. 1971 “The Identification of a Second Plaza Plan at Tikal, Guatemala and its Implications for Ancient Maya Social Complexity”, tesis para obtener el grado de Doctor of Philosophy in Anthropology. Filadelfia: University of Pennsylvania.

Becker, Marshall Joseph. 1979 “Priests, Peasants and Ceremonial Centers: The Intellectual History of a Model”, Maya Archaeology and Ethnohistory, pp. 3-20, Norman Hammond y Gordon R. Willey (eds.). Austin: University of Texas Press (Papers of the Second Cambridge Symposium on Recent Research in Mesoamerican Archaeology).

Becker, Marshall Joseph. 1982 “Ancient Maya houses and their identification: An evaluation of architectural groups at Tikal and inferences regarding their functions”, Revista Española de Antropología Americana, 12: 111-129.

Becker, Marshall Joseph. 1983 “Kings and Classicism: Political Change in the Maya Lowlands during the Classic Period”, Highland-Lowland Interaction in Mesoamerica: Interdisciplinary Approaches, pp. 159-200, Arthur G. Miller (ed.). Washington D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection.

Becker, Marshall Joseph. 1988 “Caches as Burials; Burials as Caches: The Meaning of Ritual Deposits Among the Classic Period Lowland Maya”, Recent Studies in Pre-Columbian Archaeology, pp. 117-142, Nicholas J. Saunders y Oliver de Montmollin (eds.). Oxford [Inglaterra]: BAR (International Series, 421).

Becker, Marshall Joseph. 1991 “Plaza Plans at Tikal, Guatemala, and at Other Lowland Maya Sites: Evidence for Patterns of Culture Change”, Cuadernos de Arquitectura Mesoamericana, 14: 11-26.

Becker, Marshall Joseph. 1992 “Burial as caches; Caches as Burials: A New Interpretation of the Meaning of Ritual Deposits Among the Classic Period Lowland Maya”, New theories on the ancient Maya, pp. 185-196, Elin Danien y Robert J. Sharer (eds.). Filadelfia: University Museum, University of Pennsylvania (University Museum monograph, 77).

Becker, Marshall Joseph. 1993 “Earth offering among the Classic period Lowland Maya: burials and caches as ritual deposit”, Perspectivas antropológicas en el mundo maya, pp. 45-74, Ma. Josefa Iglesias y Francesc Ligorred (eds.). Madrid: Sociedad Española de Estudios Mayas, Instituto de Cooperación Iberoamericana (Publicaciones de la Sociedad Española de Estudios Mayas, 2).

Becker, Marshall Joseph. 1999 Excavations in Residential Areas of Tikal: Groups with Shrines, Tikal Report No. 21. Filadelfia: University Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology (University Museum monograph, 104).

Becker, Marshall Joseph. 2003 “Plaza Plans at Tikal: A Research Strategy for Inferring Social Organization and Processes of Culture Change at Lowland Maya Sites”, Tikal: dynasties, foreigners & affairs of state: advancing Maya archaeology, pp. 253-280, Jeremy A. Sabloff (ed.). Sante Fe [Nuevo México]: School of American Research Press.

Becker, Marshall Joseph. 2005 “Plaza Plan 4 en Tikal, Guatemala: The «Central Altar Group Plan» como influido por contactos con México”, Los Investigadores de la Cultura Maya, 13 (1): 77-86.

Becker, Marshall Joseph. 2009a “Tikal: Evidence for Ethnic Diversity in a Prehispanic Lowland Maya State Capital”, Domestic Life in Prehispanic Capitals: A Study of Specialization, Hierarchy, and Ethnicity, pp. 89-104, Linda R. Manzanilla y Claude Chapdelaine (eds.). Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press (Memoirs of the Museum of Anthropology, 46).

Becker, Marshall Joseph. 2009b “Skull Rituals and Plaza Plan 4 at Tikal: Lowland Maya Mortuary Patterns”, The Codex, 17 (1-2): 12-41.

Becker, Marshall Joseph. 2014 “Plaza Plans and Settlement Patterns: Regional and Temporal Distributions as Indicators of Cultural Interactions in the Maya Lowlands”, Revista Española de Antropología Americana, 44 (2): 305-336.

Becker, Marshall Joseph. 2016 “Cremation and Termination Deposits in the Maya Lowland: interpretations and inferences”, The Codex, 24 (1-2): 19-42.

Becker, Marshall Joseph. 2020 “Ashes to Caches: is Dust Dust Among the Heterarchical Maya?”, The Codex, 28 (3): 20-78.

Becker, Marshall Joseph. 2023 “Moieties (Duality) in the Socio-Political Organization and Culture History at Tikal, Guatemala: Insights from the Seven Temples Group (“PP7”) and Temple V”, The Codex, 31 (3): 17-63.