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Archaeological Research at the Maya Site of El Encanto (Peten, Guatemala) in 2018
P. 18–19.
Beliaev D., Vepretskii S.
This is a short description of the excavations of Russian expedition at El Encanto, Department of Peten, Guatemala in 2018
In book
СПб.: Санкт-Петербургский институт истории РАН, 2020.
Vepretskii S., Beliaev D., Davletshin A. et al., RUDN Journal of World History 2025 Vol. 17 No. 3 P. 420–439
The aim of this study is to analyze the Santa Elena epigraphic inscriptions from the Balancan Museum and to place them in the general context of the political history of the Wa...aˀ kingdom (also known as Wa-”Bird”) during the Classic period. The new documentation of these monuments made by Bruce Love in 2019 (nighttime photography) and Sergei Vepretskii in ...
Added: October 10, 2025
Beliaev D., Safronov A., RUDN Journal of World History 2025 Vol. 17 No. 3 P. 402–419
A new analysis of hieroglyphic inscriptions, conducted within the framework of a comprehensive program of redocumentation of Uaxactun monuments, carried out by the Regional Archaeological Project under the direction of prof. Milan Kovač (University of Bratislava) allowed us to propose a new reconstruction of the history of Uaxactun. The study aims to reconstruct the events of the military and political ...
Added: October 10, 2025
Beliaev D., Arqueologia Mexicana 2025 Vol. 30 No. 192 P. 42–47
Added: June 26, 2025
Beliaev D., RUDN Journal of World History 2024 Vol. 16 No. 3 P. 384–414
The emergence of the state was one of the crucial moments in human history. Ancient Mesoamerica was one of two main areas of the state formation in the New World in pre-Columbian epoch. Archaeological projects in the Maya Lowlands during last decades shed new light on the early stages of the Maya politogenesis in the ...
Added: June 26, 2025
Beliaev D., В кн.: Бартольдовские чтения: Программа и тезисы докладов Международной научной конференции, Москва, 24–26 апреля 2024 года.: М.: ИВ РАН, 2024.
В докладе предлагается выделить две основных категории – титулы ранга и титулы должностей, – а также предлагаются критерии отнесения титулов к той или иной категории. ...
Added: November 26, 2024
Luin C., Beliaev D., Vepretskii S., Boletin del Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino 2024 Vol. 29 No. 1 P. 38–51
The Popol Vuh Museum at the Universidad Francisco Marroquín houses one of the largest atlas of Pre-Hispanic and Colonial Art in Guatemala. It was founded in 1977 by Jorge and Ella Castillo, who donated their collection to make it accessible to researchers and the public. The current facilities opened on the university campus in 1997 as part ...
Added: November 5, 2024
Tokovinine A., Beliaev D., Balanzario S. et al., Ancient Mesoamerica 2024 Vol. 35
This article presents some preliminary results of the first field season of 3D documentation of buildings, monuments, and portable artifacts from the archaeological site of Dzibanche in Quintana Roo, Mexico. Documentation took place at Dzibanche, in the INAH regional research center in Chetumal, and in the Maya Museum of Cancun. Part of the resultant corpus of imagery ...
Added: November 5, 2024
Krempel G., Sanchez Gamboa A., Beliaev Dmitri, PARI Journal 2022 Vol. 23 No. 1 P. 1–24
The dynastic history of Tonina during the sixth century remains little known. Nonetheless, a handful of early monuments allow us to outline the events of this period, including the succession of rulers, the dedication of monuments, armed conflicts with other cities, and a series of significant rituals such as the visiting of ancestral tombs. In ...
Added: February 27, 2024
Beliaev D., Stratum Plus 2022 № 6 С. 387–399
The use of trumpets made from the conch shells of large marine mollusks was one of the peculiar traits of Mesoamerican culture. The earliest evidence of this practice can be placed in the Middle Formative (I mil. BC), but this tradition persisted among the native population of Mexico until the 20th century. Conch shell trumpets were excavated ...
Added: February 8, 2023
Beliaev D., Эпиграфика Востока 2021 Т. 36 № 3-4 С. 134–150
The project “Epigraphic Atlas of Peten” organized by Knorozov Center of Maya Studies (CEMYK) works in Guatemala since 2013. Its main objective is redocumentation of Classic Maya hieroglyphic inscriptions preserved at archaeological sites, museums, and storages as well as documentation of new texts and creation of accessible corpus of Maya hieroglyphic texts. In 2019 fieldwork ...
Added: October 25, 2022
Beliaev D., De Leon M., Vepretskii S. et al., , in: XXIV Simposio de Investigaciones Arqueologicas en Guatemala 2021Vol. 2.: Ministerio de Cultura y Deportes; Instituto de Antropologia e Historia; Asociacion Tikal, 2022. P. 887–902.
During the 6th phase of the project “Atlas Epigrafico de Petén" (June, 2019) the documentation of the hieroglyphic inscriptions of the secondary sites of Peten continued. The fieldwork focused in the region of Peten lakes, first of all at the site of Yaxhá. The monuments preserved in the museums and storages of Dolores and Melchor ...
Added: September 3, 2022