Directory of Maya Resources

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• Building a Geographic Information System of Ancient Maya Settlement

  http://mayagis.smv.org/
  Project by Walter R. T. Witschey and Clifford T. Brown, to study settlement patterns: includes research papers and maps.

• European Association of Mayanists

  http://www.wayeb.org/
  Formed by young scholars searching for academic contacts. Links professionals, students and amateurs for conferences, information exchange, and workshops. Links, bibliography, publications, collection inventories, news, and conference information.

• Foxx Archive

  http://www.foxxarchive.com/
  Features a photo gallery of Jeffrey Jay Foxx, ethnographic photographer. Includes a biography, a list of exhibitions and books, and related links.

• Intense Droughts Blamed for Mayan Collapse

  http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn3502
  From New Scientist, Mayan civilization collapsed following a series of intense droughts, suggests the most detailed climatic study to date.

• Maya Archaeology

  http://www.maya-archaeology.org/
  Facts and artifacts relative to Mayan archaeology, prehispanic pyramid architecture, Latin America, Mesoamerica, featuring Olmec jade, stelae and sculpture at Copan, and showing how pre-Columbian art can be reproduced aided by new digital technology.

• Mayan Civilization

  http://www.indians.org/welker/maya.htm
  Glenn Welker describes the locations and development of Maya civilization. Michael Lemonick gives a history of the related archeological research.

• Mayan Collection

  http://www.mayancollection.com/
  Photographs, rubbings, and illustrations, featuring rubbings of stelae from 1970-71 in Guatemala; views of monuments published in 1844 by Catherwood.

• Mayavase.com

  http://www.mayavase.com/
  Precolumbian portfolio features a collection of artifacts and sites from the ancient Americas, and a database archive of rollout and still photographs of vases, plates, and bowls. Find hints and helps to search the database.

• Muddy Mayan Mystery Made Clearer By Researchers Working In The Bajos

  http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2002/07/020724080415.htm
  From ScienceDaily, University of Cincinnati professors found evidence of a major environmental transformation that helps to explain a puzzle that has stumped Maya scholars for decades.

• The Maya Ruins Page

  http://mayaruins.com/
  Photos from Uxmal, Labna, Sayil, Chacmultun, Becan, Xpujil, Tikal, Xunantunich, Lamanai, Kohunlich, Chicanna, Edzna, and Dzibilnocac.

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