Scholarly and Creative Works
2025
- Carter, N. P., MacLeod, B., Lozano, J. D., & Anderson, A. (n.d.). The Enemy of My Enemy: Ixkun Stela 4 and Classic Maya International Politics on the Eve of War. Ancient Mesoamerica.
2024
- Carter, N. P. (2024). La historia antigua de la región de Dolores, Petén, inferida de sus inscripciones. The Mayanist, 6(1). Retrieved from https://www.goafar.org/themayanist
- Carter, N. P., Krause, S., & Lozano, J. (2024). Striking Distance: Investigating the Epigraphy and Geography of a Late Classic Maya War. Ancient Mesoamerica, (35), 304–318.
2023
- Carter, N. P., & Lukach, K. W. (2023). Terminal Classic Conch-Shell Gorgets from the Maya Region and Central Mexico. Ancient Mesoamerica, FirstView.
- Carter, N. P., & Lukach, K. W. (n.d.). Terminal Classic Interaction between the Southern Maya Region and Mexico. In J. Glover, B. Woodfill, & T. Garrison (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of the Maya. Oxford, UK: Oxford University.
2022
- Carter, N. P., Reyes, M. A., Stuart, D., Houston, S. D., Lukach, K., & O’Neil, M. (2022). Un Trono Dividido: El Origen y Los Movimientos de la Banca Jeroglífica 1 de Ixtutz, Guatemala. Latin American Antiquity, 33(2), 262–278.
2021
- Carter, N. P., & MacLeod, B. (2021). Naj Tunich Drawing 29 and the Origins of the B’aax Tuun Dynasty. The PARI Journal, 21(4).
- Carter, N. P. (2021, August 5). Review of Ana Diaz, ed. 2020. Reshaping the World: Debates on Mesoamerican Cosmologies. Antiquity. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2021.110
- Carter, N. P., & Lukach, K. (n.d.). Information and Communications. In A. Kolowski-Ostrow & R. Taylor (Eds.), A Cultural History of Technology. London, UK: Bloomsbury.
2020
- Carter, N. P., Houston, S. D., & Rossi, F. (Eds.). (2020). The Adorned Body: Mapping Ancient Maya Dress. Austin, TX, USA: University of Texas Press.
- Matsumoto, M., & Carter, N. P. (2020). Recent Developments in Maya Epigraphic Research. In The Maya World. Abingdon, Oxfordshire, UK, UK: Routledge.
- Carter, N. P., & Matsumoto, M. (2020). The Epigraphy of Ancient Maya Food and Drink. In Her Cup for Sweet Cacao: Food in Ancient Maya Society. Austin, TX, USA: University of Texas Press.
- Houston, S. D., Carter, N. P., & Rossi, F. (2020). The Adorned Body. In The Adorned Body: Mapping Ancient Maya Dress (pp. 1–8). Austin, TX, USA: University of Texas Press.
- Carter, N. P., de Carteret, A., & Lukach, K. (2020). The Clothed Body. In The Adorned Body: Mapping Ancient Maya Dress (pp. 9–31). Austin, TX, USA: University of Texas Press.
- Carter, N. P., & de Carteret, A. (2020). The Capped Body. In The Adorned Body: Mapping Ancient Maya Dress (pp. 51–68). Austin, TX, USA: University of Texas Press.
- Carter, N. P. (2020). The Bejeweled Body. In The Adorned Body: Mapping Ancient Maya Dress (pp. 88–103). Austin, TX, USA: University of Texas Press.
- Houston, S. D., Rossi, F., & Carter, N. P. (2020). Coda. In The Adorned Body: Mapping Ancient Maya Dress (pp. 182–186). Austin, TX, USA: University of Texas Press.
2019
- Carter, N. P., Santini, L., Barnes, A., Opitz, R., White, D., Safi, K., … Witschey, W. (2019). Country Roads: Trade, Visibility, and Late Classic Settlement in the Southern Maya Mountains. Journal of Field Archaeology, 44(2), 84–108. https://doi.org/10.1080/00934690.2019.1571373
- Carter, N. P., & Santini, L. (2019). The Lord of Yellow Tree: A New Reference to a Minor Polity on Sacul Stela 9. The PARI Journal, 29(4), 1–9.
- Fu, R., Kirschvink, J., Carter, N. P., Chinchilla Mazariegos, O., Chigna, G., Gupta, G., & Grappone, M. (2019). Knowledge of Magnetism in Ancient Mesoamerica: Precision Measurements of the Potbelly Sculptures from Monte Alto, Guatemala. Journal of Archaeological Science, 106, 29–36. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2019.03.001
2018
- Carter, N. P., Gutierrez Castillo, Y. M., & Newman, S. (2018). Border Lords and Client Kings: El Zotz and Bejucal in the Late Classic Period. In An Inconstant Landscape: The Archaeology of El Zotz, Guatemala (pp. 93–115). Boulder, CO, USA: University Press of Colorado.
- Czapiewska, E., Carter, N. P., Kingsley, M., Doyle, & Newman, S. (2018). Understanding Social, Economic, and Political Change: The Analysis of Ceramics from El Zotz. In An Inconstant Landscape: The Archaeology of El Zotz, Guatemala (pp. 189–227). Boulder, CO, USA: University Press of Colorado.
- Newman, S., Garrido Lopez, J. L., & Carter, N. P. (2018). Collapse, Continuity, Change: El Zotz in the Terminal Classic Period. In An Inconstant Landscape: The Archaeology of El Zotz, Guatemala (pp. 116–139). Boulder, CO, USA: University Press of Colorado.
2017
- Carter, N. P. (2017). Epigraphy and Empire: Reassessing Textual Evidence for Formative Zapotec Imperialism. Cambridge Archaeological Journal, 27(3), 433–450. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0959774317000063
2016
- Carter, N. P. (2016). These Are Our Mountains Now: Statecraft and the Foundation of a Late Classic Maya Royal Court. Ancient Mesoamerica, 27(2), 233–253. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0956536116000316
- Carter, N. P., & Dobereiner, J. (2016). Multispectral Analysis of an Early Classic Maya Codex Fragment from Uaxactun, Guatemala. Antiquity, 90(351), 711–725. https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2016.90f
- Houston, S. D., Newman, S., Roman Ramirez, E., & Carter, N. P. (2016). A Temple over Time (pp. 30–83). San Francisco, CA, USA: Pre-Columbian Art Research Institute.
2015
- Carter, N. P. (2015). Once and Future Kings: Classic Maya Geopolitics and Mythic History on the Vase of the Initial Series from Uaxactun. The PARI Journal, 15, 1–15.
2014
- Carter, N. P. (2014). Sources and Scales of Classic Maya History. In Thinking, Recording, and Writing History in the Ancient World (pp. 340–371). New York, NY, USA: Wiley-Blackwell.
- Carter, N. P. (2014). Space, Time, and Texts: A Landscape Approach to the Classic Maya Hieroglyphic Record. In Archaeologies of Text: Archaeology, Technology, and Ethics (pp. 31–59).
2013
- Law, D., Houston, S., Stuart, D., Carter, N. P., & Zender, M. (2013). Reading in Context: The Interpretation of Personal Reference in Ancient Maya Hieroglyphic Texts, 23(2), E23–E47.
2012
- Carter, N. P., Piedrasanta, R., Houston, S., & Hruby. (2012). Signs of Supplication: Two Mosaic Earflare Plaques from El Zotz, Guatemala. Antiquity Project Gallery.