Joseph Goodman
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Joseph Goodman was a Mayanist scholar known for his pioneering work in correlating the Maya and Gregorian calendars.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mayanist scholar
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person ⓘ |
| areaOfExpertise |
Maya Long Count calendar
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Mesoamerican chronology ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Maya epigraphic studies community
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research on Mesoamerican calendars ⓘ |
| contributedTo | establishing a widely used correlation constant for the Maya Long Count ⓘ |
| developed | a specific correlation between Maya and Gregorian dates ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Maya calendar studies
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Maya epigraphy ⓘ Mayan studies ⓘ |
| impact |
enabled conversion of Maya Long Count dates to Western calendar dates
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provided a chronological framework for dating Classic Maya inscriptions ⓘ |
| inAcademicDiscipline |
archaeology of Mesoamerica
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ethnohistory of Mesoamerica ⓘ |
| influenced | later Mayanist scholarship on calendar correlation ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Goodman–Martínez–Thompson correlation
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pioneering work in correlating the Maya and Gregorian calendars ⓘ |
| legacy | his correlation remains a standard reference in Mayanist research ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork | correlation of the Maya Long Count with the Gregorian calendar ⓘ |
| occupation |
researcher
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scholar ⓘ |
| studied |
Maya calendar system
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Maya chronology ⓘ |
| usedCalendarSystem |
Gregorian calendar
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Maya Long Count calendar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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