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Ancient
Apocalypse: The Maya Collapse (1)
Ancient
Apocalypse: The Maya Collapse (2)
Ancient
Apocalypse: The Maya Collapse (3)
Ancient
Apocalypse: The Maya Collapse (4)
Ancient
Apocalypse: The Maya Collapse (5)
Cracking
the Maya Code (53 mins.)
Cracking
the Maya Code (1)
Cracking
the Maya Code (2) Michael D. Coe, J. Eric Thompson, Tatiana Proskouriakoff
Cracking
the Maya Code (3) Tatiana Proskouriakoff, Yuri Knorosov, Linda Schele,
Peter Matthews
Cracking
the Maya Code (4) David Stuart, Linda Schele, Simon Martin,
Cracking
the Maya Code (5) William Fash, Michael D. Coe
Cracking
the Maya Code (6) Linda Schele
BREAKING THE MAYA CODE VIDEOS:
Introduction
The Maya Script
The
Maya Books
The
Maya Calendar
Yuri
Knorosov
The
Collaborators
David
Stuart
The
Maya Take Back Their Writing System
ARTICLES
Anderson, W. French Arithmetic
in Maya Numerals American Antiquity, 1976, 36(1): 54-63
Andrews, Anthony
P. An Ancient
Maya Seaport at Isla Cerritos, Yucatan, LORE, June 1995
Bricker, Victoria
R. Advances
in Maya Epigraphy Annual Review of Anthropology, Oct. 1995
Carlsen, Robert S. & Martin Prechtel.
The
Flowering of the Dead: An Interpretation of Highland Maya Culture,
Man,
26-1: 22-42
Clancy, Flora S. Text
and Image in the Tablets of the Cross Group at Palenque, RES: Anthropology
and Aesthetics, Spring 1986
Closs, Michael
P. The
Nature of the Maya Chronological Count, American Antiquity,
42:1, 1977
Fash, William L. Changing
Perspectives on Maya Civilization Annual Review of Anthropology,
1994
Fox, John W. and Garrett W. Cook, Constructing
Maya Communities: Ethnography for Archaeology, Current Anthropology,
Dec. 1996
Levi, Laura J.
An
Institutional Perspective on Prehispanic Maya Residential Variation: Settlement
and Community at San Estevan, Belize, Journal of Anthropological
Archaeology, June 2002
Looper, Matthew G. Documentation
of Sculptures at Quirigua, Guatemala
Lovell, W. George. Surviving
Conquest: The Maya of Guatemala in Historic Perspective, Latin American
Research Review, Vol. 23, No. 2, 1988
Marcus, Joyce. Archaeology
and Religion: A Comparison of the Zapotec and Maya World Archaeology,
Oct. 1978
Peck, Douglas T. Re-Examination
of Spanish Colonial Period Documents Related to Prehistoric Maya History
and Mythology, Revista de Historia de America, Jan-Dec. 2005
Rathje, William L. Socio-political
implications of lowland Maya burials: methodology and tentative hypotheses,
World
Archaeology, Vol. 1, No. 3, Feb., 1970
Sharer, Robert J. The
Prehistory of the Southeastern Maya Periphery, Current Anthropology,
June 1974
Sidrys, Raymond V. Classic
Maya Obsidian Trade, American Antiquity, 1976, 41: 449-463
Taube, Karl A.
The
Maize Tamale in Classic Maya Diet, Epigraphy, and Art, American
Antiquity, 54:1, 1989
Turner II, B.
L. Population
Density in the Classic Maya Lowlands, The Geographical Review,
Vol. 66, No. 1, Jan., 1976
Webster, David. Lowland
Maya Fortifications, Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society,
Oct. 15, 1976
Wright, Lori E. Intertooth
Patterns of Hypoplasia Expression: Implications for Childhood Health in
the Classic Maya Collapse, American Journal of Physical Anthropology,
Feb. 1997
My
photos of 26 Maya
archaeological
sites at:
BELIZE
Xunantunich
EL
SALVADOR
Cihuatán
San
Andrés
Tazumal
GUATEMALA
Tikal
HONDURAS
Copán
MEXICO
Acanceh
Ake
Chichén
Itza
Coba
Comalcalco
Dzibilchaltun
Edzna
Ek
Balam
Kabah
Arc
of Kabah
Labna
Mayapan
Oxkintok
Palenque
Santa
Rosa Xtampak
Sayil
Tohcok
Tulum
Uxmal
Xlapak
Xpujil
MUSEUMS
Copan
Museum
Dzibilchaltún
Museum
Fort
San Miguel Museum
Merida
Museum
National
Museum of Anthropology (Mexico City)
Tazumal
Museum
PANORAMA OF 19th CENTURY
MAYA SITES
Chichén
Itzá
Copan
Ixtampak
Labna
Palenque
Piedras
Negras
Sayil
Uxmal
Yaxchilan
BELIZE
Maya
Archaeological Sites in Belize
Caracol
Cerros,
Belize
Lamanai
GUATEMALA
Cival
Cival:
Maya Archaeology Initiative
Cival:
Authentic Maya
Discovery
Pushes Back Date of 'Classic' Maya (N. Y. Times, May 4, 2004)
Maya
Artifacts Found in Guatemala (Washington Post, May 5, 2004)
New
Finds Put Maya Culture Back a Few Centuries (Los Angeles Times,
May 5, 2004)
Masks,
Other Finds Suggest Early Maya Flourished (National Geographic News,
May 5, 2004)
Iximche
Nakbe
Quirigua
Rio
Azul
Seibal
Uaxactun
MEXICO
Becan,
Campeche
Bonampak,
Chiapas
Calakmul,
Campeche
Chicanna,
Campeche
Dzibanche,
Quintana Roo
Hormiguero,
Campeche
Jaina
Island, Campeche
Kohunlich,
Quintana Roo
Tonina,
Chiapas
Yaxchilán,
Chiapas
ARCHAEOLOGISTS
Breton,
Adela
Catherwood,
Frederick
Maler,
Teobert
Maudslay,
Alfred
Morley,
Sylvanus Griswold
Owens,
John G.
Proskouriakoff,
Tatiana
Stephens,
John
Thompson,
Edward Herbert
Thompson,
John Eric Sidney
Mexican
Archaeologist Pina Chan Dies
CLERGY EPIGRAPHERS
Landa,
Diego de
ARCHITECTURE
Ball
courts
Ball
game Art
Lintels
and Monuments
Pyramids
and architecture
San
Bartolo mural
Stelae
Sacbe
Potter, David F. Prehispanic
Architecture and Sculpture in Central Yucatan, American Antiquity,
1976
The
Orientation of Maya Ceremonial Centers
Spatial
Patterns and Regional Growth Among Classic Maya Cities
ART
Mayan
Art
ARTIFACTS
Bottles
Boxes
Censers
Ceramic
and Monument heads
CHULTUNS
Oxkintok
Chultuns
An
Experimental Approach to the Function of Classic Maya Chultuns
Old
Bottle, New Wine: The Function of Chultuns in the Maya Lowlands
CODICES
Codices
Dresden
Codex
Madrid
Codex
Paris
Codex
Symbols,
Glyphs, and Divinatory Almanacs for Diseases in the Maya Dresden and Madrid
Codices
DISHWARE
Bowls
Dishware
assortments
Plates
FIGURINES
Anthropomorphic
Birds
Ballplayers
Deities
Sacrificial
Victims
Seated
Figurines
Standing
Figurines
JAINA FIGURINES
Ballplayers
Couples
Dwarfs
Standing
Figurines
Seated
Figurines
Seated
Elderly Figurines
JEWELRY
Beads
and Necklaces
Earflares
Pectorals
and Necklaces
Pendants
VESSELS
Carved
Cache Vessel Lids
Cylindrical
Vessels
Effigy
Vessels
Funerary
& Ceremonial Vessels
Lid
Vessels
Plumbate
Vessels
Rollout
Vessel Images by Justin Kerr
Screwtop
Vessels
Stirrup
Vessels
Tripod
Vessels
SOCIETY
Burial
urns
Cranial
Manipulation
Dental
Manipulation
Social
hiearchy
THE
MAYA CALENDAR
Maya
Calendar Diagram
Mayan
Calendar Tools
Maya
Long Count Calendar
Mayan
Calendar
The
Mayan Calendar
1998
'Mayan
Riviera' Off Limits to Mayas
Palenque
Temple Could Shed Light on Ancient Maya City Clues Among the Ruins
1999
Indígenas
mayas celebran el Día Mundial de la Tierra
The
Maya Finally Speak
Mayan
Indians oppose university research into medicinal plants
Mayan
Pupils Allowed to Wear Traditional Attire
Mexican
researchers complain of loss of Indian relics
Mexico
find sheds light on lost Mayan chapter
Monumental
Throne Unearthed at Mayan Temple Complex
Sounds
of the Maya
2000
Ceremonial
Mayan city rediscovered in jungle
Lost
and Found (Cancuen, Guatemala)
In
Guatemalan Jungle, A Mayan Wall Street?
In
Maya Ruins, Scholars See Evidence of Urban Sprawl
Splendid
Maya Palace Is Found Hidden in Jungle
2002
Científicos
de Yale descifran códigos mayas
Maya
Carvings Tell of 2 Superpowers
A
Mother Lode Of Jade Solves Maya Mystery
Spectacular
Mayan Mural Discovered By Accident
Step
by Step, Bloody Tale of Maya Conquest
2003
No
Cataclysm Brought Down Maya
Lore
Among the Ruins
2004
Descubren
valiosos monumentos mayas
Clues
to Mayans' 'fall of Rome'
Arqueólogo
estadounidense descubre tumba de antigua reina maya
Archaeologists
find evidence of remains in Mayan tomb
After
six long years, artifacts to go home
Ancient
skeleton found in submerged cave
2005
Copán
site yields human remains
2008
6
villagers killed in clash with police at Mexican archaeological site
2009
Mystery
of Ancient Pueblo Jars Is Solved
The
Maya suffered for their looks
LINKS:
Chronological
Table of Mesoamerican Archaeology
A Photographic
Tour of Selected Sites in Mexico, Belize & Guatemala
Jaguar
Sun
Maya
Art & Books
Mayan
Epigraphic Database Project
