Education: PhD Fine Arts, Harvard University, 1975. BA Wellesley College, 1955

Research Interests: Mesoamerican, especially Maya, archaeology, epigraphy, art; the preservation, collecting, and uses of ancient art

Honors and Awards: Associate, Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Editorial Boards: International Journal of Cultural Property, RES, Middle American Research Institute

Representative Publications
2002. "Latin America, Native America, and the Politics of Culture", in Claiming the Bones and Naming the Stones, Elazar Barkan and Ronald.Bush editors, Getty Research Institute, Oxford University Press. pp. 97-115.

1998. "Creation Religion and the Numbers at Teotihuacan and Izapa", Res, 16-38.

1992 Artifacts from the Cenote of Sacrifice, Memoirs X:3 Peabody Museum, Editor, author of introductory chapter, co-author of chapters on wood, copal and rubber, miscellaneous artifacts, and Conclusions. Peabody Museum Press, Harvard University.

1983 The Stucco Decoration and Architectural Assemblage of Structure 1-sub, Dzibilchaltun, Yucatan, Mexico, Tulane University, Middle American Research Institute, Publication #49

1980 The Shape of Time: Some Political Implications of a Four-part Figure, American Antiquity, 45:4, pp.727-39.