Program

Research Programs: Basic Research

Period of Performance

1/1/1986 - 12/31/1987

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$80,000.00 (approved)
$80,000.00 (awarded)


Rio Azul Archaeological Project

FAIN: RO-21112-86

University of Texas, San Antonio (San Antonio, TX 78249-1644)
Richard E. W. Adams (Project Director: February 1985 to July 1988)

To support the archaeological investigation of a Classic Maya urban site in lowland Guatemala. The site, which had close links with the Tikal region, is the first major Maya center in northeastern Peten to be extensively excavated by means of rigorous modern techniques.