Predefinição:Sem notas Matthew Williams Stirling (Salinas, Califórnia, 1896 – 23 de Janeiro de 1975) foi um etnólogo, arqueólogo dos Estados Unidos da América. É mais bem conhecido por suas descobertas sobre a civilização olmeca.
Films de Stirling
Preservados no Human Studies Film Archive, Suitland, Maryland
- Exploring Hidden Mexico - Documenta as escavações de La Venta e Cerro de las Mesas.
- Hunting Prehistory on Panama’s Unknown North Coast -Documenta as escavações de 1952 em sítios do norte do Panamá
- Aboriginal Darien : Past and Present - Documenta a flora, fauna e etnografia de partes do Panamá durante uma viagem em 1954
- In the Trail of Prehistoric America - Documenta uma expedição ao Equador em 1957, juntamente com uma curta filmagem etnográfica dos índios Colorado.
- Mexico in Fiesta Masks
- Uncovering an Ancient Mexican Temple
- Exploring Panama’s Prehistoric Past
- Uncovering Mexico’s Forgotten Treasures
Bibliografia
- America's First Settlers, the Indians National Geographic, 1937
- Great Stone Faces of the Mexican Jungle National Geographic, 1940
- An Initial Series from Tres Zapotes Mexican Archaeology Series, National Geographic, 1942
- Origin myth of Acoma and other records BAE Bulletin 135, 1942
- Finding Jewels of Jade in a Mexican Swamp (with Marion Stirling) National Geographic, 1942
- La Venta’s Green Stone Tigers National Geographic, 1943
- Stone Monuments of Southern Mexico BAE Bulletin 138, 1943
- Indians of the Southeastern United States National Geographic, 1946
- On the Trail of La Venta Man National Geographic, 1947
- Haunting Heart of the Everglades/Indians of the Far West (com A. H. Brown) National Geographic, 1948
- Stone Monuments of the Río Chiquito BAE Bulletin 157, 1955
- Indians of the Americas National Geographic Society, 1955
- The use of the atlatl on Lake Patzcuaro, Michoacan BAE Bulletin 173, 1960
- Electronics and Archaeology (com F. Rainey e M. W. Stirling Jr) Expedition Magazine, 1960
- Monumental Sculpture of Southern Veracruz and Tabasco Handbook of Middle American Indians, 1965
- Early History of the Olmec Problem Dumbarton Oaks Conference on the Olmec, 1967
- Solving the mystery of Mexico's Great Stone Spheres National Geographic, 1969
- Historical and ethnographical material on the Jivaro Indians BAE Bulletin 117
- An archeological reconnaissance in Southeastern Mexico BAE Bulletin 164
- Tarquí, an early site in Manabí Province, Ecuador (com Marion Stirling) BAE Bulletin 186
- Archaeological notes on Almirante Bay, Panama (com Marion Stirling) BAE Bulletin 191
- Archaeology of Taboga, Urabá, and Taboguilla Islands, Panama (com Marion Stirling) BAE Bulletin 191
- El Limón, an early tomb site in Coclé Province Panama (com Marion Stirling) BAE Bulletin 191