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Subject: Maya Culture
Category: Miscellaneous
Asked by: ciao-ga
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Posted: 16 Sep 2004 10:54 PDT
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Question ID: 402109
I need some web sites regarding the Maya culture.  Political, social,
religious, education, values, etc.
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Subject: Re: Maya Culture
Answered By: tlspiegel-ga on 16 Sep 2004 11:44 PDT
 
Hi ciao,

Thank you for another very interesting question. :)  


Mayan civilization spanned a period of 3,000 years and featured a
written language, architecture, a well-ordered social class system,
agriculture, art, the development of a calendar, trade and a
well-developed religious system.


Maya civilization
http://www.civilization.ca/civil/maya/mmc01eng.html

Click on links:  

Peoples, Geography and Languages
Cities of the ancient Maya
Maya Society
Cosmology and Religion
Writing and Hieroglyphics
Mathematics
The Maya Calendar
Astronomy
The Maya Today 



Mayan Civilization
http://www.indians.org/welker/maya.htm

Geography and Landscape, The Maya Culture, Mayan Writing, Political
Organization, Mayan Art, and why their civilization suddenly
collapsed.



Blood and Visions: Precolumbian Mesoamerican Politics and Culture
http://www90.homepage.villanova.edu/lowell.gustafson/Maya/


An Introduction to the Classic Period Maya III ~*Politics*~ 
http://www.ancientworlds.net/aw/Post/117526


Mayan Calendar
http://www.mayacalendar.com/menu.html
http://www.michielb.nl/maya/calendar.html


Maya Mathematics
http://www.michielb.nl/maya/math.html


THE MAYA MATHEMATICAL SYSTEM
http://www.mayacalendar.com/f-mayamath.html


Reconstructing Maya and Zapotec Political Organization
http://www.angelfire.com/ca/humanorigins/political.html


Maya Writing
http://www.michielb.nl/maya/writing.html


MAYA RELIGION
http://www.angelfire.com/ca/humanorigins/religion.html


Religion
http://www.utexas.edu/courses/wilson/ant304/projects/projects98/gaffordp/gaffordp.html

(See links for: Architecture, Burials, Art, Literature and Hieroglyphics)
                                     

Maya Turncoat 
http://www.archaeology.org/0307/newsbriefs/maya.html


The Prosperity and Destruction of the Mayan Culture
http://www.didrichsenmuseum.fi/maya/e_kulttuuri_ajan.htm


Mayan Architecture 
http://www.internet-at-work.com/hos_mcgrane/maya/eg_maya_project1e.html


The Classic Period, Part 3 of 3 - The Maya
http://www.mexconnect.com/mex_/hclassic3.html


Maya culture 'ahead of its time'
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3693671.stm


Maya Civilization
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761576077/Maya_Civilization.html


MAYA, A History of The Mayans
http://ragz-international.com/maya.htm

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Best regards,
tlspiegel
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