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Doing the Groundwork: Braiding Knowledges at Piedras Negras Guatemala (1930–1939) Cover

Doing the Groundwork: Braiding Knowledges at Piedras Negras Guatemala (1930–1939)

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Figure 1

Archaeology- Middle American Archaeology Chiclero Notice 1922. L9/8. Carnegie Institution of Washington Administration Records, 1890–2003, Carnegie Institution for Science, Washington D.C.

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Figure 2

Drawing of “El Tigre” 1939. Piedras Negras Guatemala (1931–1939) Field Notes Notebook 9-PU 1939 L-S Field Notes, K-5. Box 7 Folder 3. University of Pennsylvania Museum Archives Piedras Negras, Guatemala expedition record. Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

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Figure 3

Maya workers moving Stela. 1932. Piedras Negras Guatemala (1931–1939) Mary Butler Personal Photo Album. University of Pennsylvania Museum Archives Piedras Negras, Guatemala expedition record.

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Figure 4

General Path of Stela Removal on Usumacinta River, Northward From Piedras Negras to San José, Tenosique, Jonuta, and Frontera. Box shows figure of archival map (see Figure 5) projecting road construction. Figure by Author.

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Figure 5

Topographical Map of Land Between Tenosique & Piedras Negras. Showing Trail and Projected Cart Roads. By Edgar T. Wyer. Folder 1 Box 1, University of Pennsylvania Museum Archives Piedras Negras, Guatemala expedition record. Box 1 Folder 5. Guatemala Expedition Record. Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

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Figure 6

K-5 “Sun God” Mask as appears in Satterthwaite, Linton. 1933. “The Piedras Negras Expedition.” The University Museum Bulletin 4 (5): 120–26. Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

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Figure 7

Photograph PN 33–155 Piedras Negras, Guatemala expedition record Photographs 1933 University of Pennsylvania Museum Archives. Also published in Mason, J Alden. 1935. “Preserving Ancient America’s Finest Sculptures.” National Geographic Magazine, November 1935. Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

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Figure 8

Benjamin Aguirre, Indigenous archaeologist and discoverer of the K-5 stucco mask. Mary Butler Personal Photo Album. University of Pennsylvania Museum Archives Piedras Negras, Guatemala expedition record. Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

Table 1

Names of Workers at Piedras Negras.

19311051932105193610519371051939105
Annesetto JimenezAlbertoJosé LópezAntonio HernandezAnacelio
Efrain QuinteroAlfonsoAnacelio JimenezAnisteo
AlbertoAmadoAnicetoAugustin
AlfredoAnnisettoCarmen AcopaBenjamin Aguirre
Carmen AcobaArcenioFrancisco RosadoCesario
Enrique, foremanBenjamin AguirreGenaro GonzalezJose Jimenez Moa
Eduardo MendezCarmenIsrael SanchezManuel
Fausto AlderonEstanislaoJose Maria RosadoMaximo
FirpoEduardoManuel OsoriaPancho Acopa
GregorioFaustoRemediosPedro Maños
LuisGasparRufino RamosRufino
NicoJesusSocorro CastilloValentin
RamónJulio César HernándezVicente
ReyesLeocadioSixto
RivasLorenzo
SalvadorPerez
VíctorSixto
FedericoSocorro
Pancho MotaJosé López
Gaspar
Socorro Castillo
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Figure 9

Piedras Negras Staff. 1932. Piedras Negras Guatemala (1931–1939) Mary Butler Personal Photo Album. University of Pennsylvania Museum Archives Piedras Negras, Guatemala expedition record. Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

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Figure 10

Letter from Julia May, Carmen’s mother to Margaret Satterthwaite asking for her daughter’s effects. May, Julia. 1933. “Julia May to Margaret Satterthwaite,” May 26, 1933. Administrative Records American Section L. Satterthwaite Box 10 Folder 15. University of Pennsylvania Museum Archives. Courtesy of the Penn Museum.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/bha-692 | Journal eISSN: 2047-6930
Language: English
Submitted on: Nov 16, 2022
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Accepted on: Feb 17, 2024
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Published on: May 30, 2024
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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