The Maya Ruins Page

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

Mayan Civilization

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

Mayan Collection

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

Maya Motifs

Art featuring designs from the Tzolkin, the ritual calendar of the Maya.
http://www.mayamotifs.com/

Maya Archaeological Sites in Yucatan

Information from Chichen Itza, Uxmal, and Dzibilchaltun. Includes location, photos, history, and services.
http://www.thenettraveler.com/Yucatan/ArqYuc_in.htm

Maya Ruins

Ken Goehring gives an illustrated history and tour of Mayan sites in chronological order. Prepared for the College of the Siskiyous.
http://www.snowcrest.net/goehring/maya/

Western Belize Regional Cave Project

Aimed at understanding the use of caves by the prehistoric Maya. Photographs and information on the caves.
http://php.indiana.edu/~casgriff/Belize/CAVE.html

Maya Ruins

Photographs and descriptions by Phil Konstantin. Includes Chichen Itza, Kabah, Uxmal, Labna, Xlapak, Sayil, Palenque, Xpujil, Becan and Museo de la Cultura Maya.
http://americanindian.net/maya.html

Maya Society of Minnesota

Offers monthly programs and lectures: includes newsletter, calendar of events, and links.
http://www.angelfire.com/mn/MayaMN2/

Building a Geographic Information System of Ancient Maya Settlement

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

Mayan World

Bulletin board featuring an archive of contributed tourist photographs.
http://groups.msn.com/MAYANWORLD/

European Association of Mayanists

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.
http://www.wayeb.org/

Tracking Maya Regional Organization

Using a community centered perspective to examine how rural Maya affected and were affected by political changes.
http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/ioa/backdirt/Spr01/maya.html

Studying the Archaeology of Performance Among the Ancient Maya

The project currently focuses on performance among the ancient Maya, with comparisons to other cultures and time periods increasingly included.
http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/ioa/backdirt/fall01/julia.html

Mayan Photo Adventures

Photos by John C. Mureiko.
http://www.concentric.net/~yohon/maya.html

BRASS/El Pilar Program

An interdisciplinary research initiative into the prehistory and ecology of the Belize River Valley. Offers photographs of monuments, maps, field reports, publications, and contact details.
http://marc.ucsb.edu/elpilar/elpilar_home.html

Muddy Mayan Mystery Made Clearer By Researchers Working In The Bajos

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.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2002/07/020724080415.htm

Mayan Artifacts at Center of Dispute

From the Miami Herald, more than two dozen artifacts said to be valuable Mayan pieces buried with the dead are the focus of a legal dispute 1,000 years later
http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/2003/01/23/news/local/5009593.htm

Intense Droughts Blamed for Mayan Collapse

From New Scientist, Mayan civilization collapsed following a series of intense droughts, suggests the most detailed climatic study to date.
http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99993502

The Cihuatán Archaelogical Project

Ongoing archaeological dig at a large, yet little-known, site in El Salvador.
http://userwww.sfsu.edu/~kbruhns/cihuatan/

Archaeology of the ancient Mayan civilization of Mesoamerica

Introductory site to Maya culture and the major Mayan archaeological sites.
http://www.jaguar-sun.com/

Rabbit in the Moon: Mayan Glyphs and Architecture

Mayan hieroglyphic writing, language, and calendar; includes syllabary and Yucatec sound files.
http://www.halfmoon.org/

Chichen Itza

Explore the ancient ruins of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula built by the Mayan Civilization.
http://www.mysteriousplaces.com/mayan/TourEntrance.html

Yaxuná Archaeology Project

Provides maps, movies, images, reports and articles presenting the urban site of Yaxuná, Mexico.
http://maya.csuhayward.edu/yaxuna/

Toniná Archeological Site

Photographs by a traveler of this site notable for the tallest pyramid in the Yucatán.
http://www.wohlmut.com/Maya/Tonina.htm

Yaxuna Archaeology Project

Scientific research of the ruins of an ancient Maya city and its culture in the Yucatan region. Includes various multimedia presentations.
http://tesla.csuhayward.edu/sacredplaces/yaxuna/

Cihuatan: El Salvador's Ancient City

Documents current investigations at the largest archaeological site known in the country.
http://www.cihuatan.org

Zacpeten

Zacpeten, an archaeological site in Peten, Guatemala, was heavily occupied during the Middle Preclassic, Terminal Classic, and Late Postclassic periods.
http://qcpages.qc.edu/ANTHRO/pugh/zacpeten/zacpeten.html

Mundo Maya Online

Online version of Mundo Maya Magazine, specializing in the Maya culture. Available in English and Spanish. Detailed articles on archeological topics.
http://www.mayadiscovery.com/

Archaeology of K'axob and Xibun

Includes: news, current research, publications, links, and contact information.
http://www.bu.edu/tricia/index.shtml

Maya Architecture: Evolution, Structure and Diversity of a Civilization

Virtual exhibition on Maya architecture with information, photos, plans, models and more.
http://www.mayafiles.com

Mayan Ruins and Unexplained Acoustics

Discussion of various acoustical oddities of the Great Ballcourt and the Castillo at Chichen Itza and the pyramids at Palenque.
http://www.mm2000.nu/sphinxw.html

Vanderbilt Upper Pasian Archaeological Cave Survey

Researching caves with ritual activity in southwestern Peten and northern Alta Verapaz. Photos, maps, reports. (English and Spanish)
http://people.vanderbilt.edu/~brent.k.s.woodfill

New Maya Site Found

The ruins of a Maya city have been discovered near a tributary of the Rio San Pedro in northern Guatemala.
http://www.archaeology.org/online/news/la.corona.html

Maya Archaeology

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.
http://www.maya-archaeology.org/

Pakbeh Regional Economy Project

Provides details of research conducted in Chunchucmil, located in the northwest corner of the Yucatan Peninsula. Includes an overview of the project, its history, fieldwork opportunities, a bibliography, and contact details.
http://www.geocities.com/chunchucmil/

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.
http://www.mayavase.com/

Maya Art Pages

Two photo collections of art from the classic period (400-800 CE), one of vases and the other of stellae at Copan, Honduras.
http://home.epix.net/~miser17/art.html

Foxx Archive

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

Mayan Ruins on Belize On The Web.com

Description of the most important mayan ruins in Belize.
http://www.belizeontheweb.com/Belize/Pages/mayan_ruins.htm