Directory of Maya Resources

This category is for sites specifically focused on Mayan writing.

Resources in This Category

Early Belize History: Glyphs and Timeline

http://ambergriscaye.com/earlyhistory/index.html
Article describing discoveries in the interpretation of the Mayan script, and understanding of their historical records.
Maya Calendar

http://www.hermetic.ch/cal_stud/maya.htm
Explanation of the Maya Calendar and software for Maya Calendar date conversion.
Mayan Calendrics Software

http://www.hermetic.ch/cal_sw/maya/mgc.htm
Software for converting between dates in the Maya Calendar (long count, tzolkin haab) and dates in the Gregorian and Julian calendars. Allows specification of correlation number and year-bearer system.
Mayan Epigraphic Database Project

http://www3.iath.virginia.edu/med/
An experiment in networked research on Classic Mayan epigraphy; a relational database of glyphs ("gnumbers"), images, phonetic values ("pvalues"), and semantic values ("svalues") according to the consensus among various American Mayanists (MacLeod and Reents-Budet 1994); archive of digitally transcribed Mayan texts.
Mayan Math

http://www.crystalinks.com/mayancalendar.html
An exposition of Mayan calendar glyphs. Compares the monthly and yearly cycles with the current Gregorian calendar. Also, includes myths behind this system.

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