The Directory of Research and Researchers at Brown: Andrew Scherer

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Andrew Scherer is an anthropological archaeologist and biological anthropologist with a geographic focus in Mesoamerica (Maya). He co-directs an interdisciplinary archaeological research project that is exploring Classic Maya polities along the Usumacinta River in Mexico. Scherer has conducted bioarchaeological research at Maya sites throughout Mexico and Guatemala, including Piedras Negras, Yaxha, and El Zotz. Scherer's research interests include mortuary archaeology, warfare and violence, political organization, diet and subsistence, bioarchaeology, and landscape archaeology.

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ANDREW SCHERER, Texas A&M University (Ph.D., 2004); Hamline University (B.A., 1998)
Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Archaeology
Department of Anthropology
Phone: +1 401 863 7059
E-mail: Andrew_Scherer@brown.edu

Andrew Scherer's Brown Research URL:
http://research.brown.edu/myresearch/Andrew_Scherer

On The Web:
Archaeology in Chiapas, Mexico

Brown collaborators:

Stephen D. Houston

Collaborators at other institutions:
Charles Golden (Brandeis University)

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