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   Michael Douglas Coe (May 14, 1929 – September 25, 2019) [1] was an American archaeologist, anthropologist, epigrapher, and author. He is known for his research on pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, particularly the Maya, and was among the foremost Mayanists [2] of the late twentieth century.

2. www.nytimes.com › americas › michael-coe-deadMichael Coe , Maya Scholar and Codebreaker, Is Dead at 90

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   Oct 8, 2019 · Michael D. Coe, a Yale anthropologist who devoted his career to proving that the ancient Maya incubated an elaborate written language that had previously been undervalued by many scholars, died...

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4. news.yale.edu › 2019/10/08 › michael-coe-influentialMichael Coe obituary — influential archaeologist unlocked ...

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   Oct 8, 2019 · Michael Coe: influential archaeologist helped unlock secrets of Mesoamerica Coe, the Charles J. MacCurdy Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at Yale, died on Sept. 25 in New Haven. He was 90 years old.

5. www.independent.co.uk › news › obituariesMichael Coe: Archaeologist who shone a light on the Maya ...

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   Oct 16, 2019 · Michael Coe, who has died aged 90, was an archaeologist, anthropologist and authority on ancient Mesoamerican civilisations who led excavations in Guatemala and Mexico, helped to decode Maya...

6. anthropology.yale.edu › people › michael-coeMichael Coe | Department of Anthropology - Yale University

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   Michael D. Coe (born 1929) was an American archaeologist, anthropologist, epigrapher and author. Primarily known for his research in the field of pre-Columbian Mesoamerican studies (and in particular, for his work on the Maya civilization, where he is regarded as one of the foremost Mayanist scholars of the latter 20th century), Coe has also ...

7. www.cambridge.org › core › journalsMICHAEL D. COE (1929–2019): A LIFE IN THE PAST

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   Jun 27, 2024 · Michael D. Coe lived a remarkable life, born into privilege but always a “man of the people.” Committed to novel and transformative scholarship, he shared knowledge with students and the public, explored new methods of archaeological analysis, and brought acute insight to past works of skill, meaning, and beauty.

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   Who was Michael Coe?

   • Michael D. Coe, an archaeologist and anthropologist who shined a light on ancient Mesoamerican civilizations, leading excavations in Guatemala and Mexico, helping decode Maya writing and art, and writing best-selling books that galvanized public interest in his field, died Sept. 25 at a hospital in New Haven, Conn. He was 90.

   Michael Coe, influential archaeologist and Maya scholar

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   Who was Michael Douglas Coe?

   • Michael Douglas Coe (May 14, 1929 – September 25, 2019) was an American archaeologist, anthropologist, epigrapher, and author. He is known for his research on pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, particularly the Maya, and was among the foremost Mayanists of the late twentieth century.

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   Why is Dr Coe important?

   • Dr. Coe was instrumental in deciphering the Maya script and in translating and validating the authenticity of what became known as the Grolier Codex — a document found in a Mexican cave that was believed to have been written around the 13th century on fig bark. It is now considered the earliest existing manuscript in the Americas.

   Michael Coe , Maya Scholar and Codebreaker, Is Dead at 90

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   What was Coe's work in the Olmec field?

   • Some of Coe's work in the Olmec field came under scrutiny by two scholars of Pre-Columbian art. For example, his work on the Cascajal Block and on the Wrestler was called into question. The scholars disputed his claims and found his work inadequately supported by evidence.

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9. www.washingtonpost.com › local › obituariesMichael Coe, influential archaeologist and Maya scholar, dies ...

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   Oct 1, 2019 · Michael D. Coe, an archaeologist and anthropologist who shined a light on ancient Mesoamerican civilizations, leading excavations in Guatemala and Mexico, helping decode Maya writing and art, and...