Lukol Directory: Science: Social Sciences: Archaeology: Periods and Cultures: Mesoamerican

Mexicon
Publication features news and studies on Mesoamerica.
http://www.mexicon.de/

Mesoamerican Photo Archives
Features a gallery of photographs by David R. Hixson, a graduate student in Tulane University's Department of Anthropology.
http://www.mesoamerican-archives.com/

Mesoamerica Web Ring by James Q. Jacobs
Photo galleries of Teotihuacan, Chichen Itza, Uxmal, Palenque, Izapa, stone sculptures and artifacts. Includes a Mesoamerican archaeoastronomy article.
http://www.jqjacobs.net/mesoamerica/

Mesoamerican Photo Archives
Full-color photographs of archaeological sites and museums from all over Mexico with detailed captions.
http://studentweb.tulane.edu/~dhixson/

GB Online's Mesoamerica
Focuses on prehispanic codices, archeological sites, ceramics, and native issues. Includes bibliographic resources, book reviews, and links to other pages.
http://pages.prodigy.com/GBonline/mesowelc...

Chronological Table of Mesoamerican Archaeology
D.K. Jordan's provisional chronology designed to accompany Michael D. Coe's books The Maya (1999) and Mexico (1994), on which it is largely based.
http://weber.ucsd.edu/~dkjordan/arch/mexch...

Ancient Mesoamerican Civilizations
Information on the writing systems, government and religions of the Maya, Mixtec, Zapotec, and Aztec, by Kevin L. Callahan, University of Minnesota, with references and links.
http://www.angelfire.com/ca/humanorigins/

Institute for Mesoamerican Studies
Non-profit institute studying the ancient and modern peoples and cultures of Mesoamerica.
http://www.albany.edu/ims/

The Foundation of Latin American Anthropological Research
Provides information about archaeology, art and architecture of the ancient Maya and other pre-Columbian cultures; photographic archive; travel; book service; and photography and imaging.
http://www.maya-art-books.org/

AZTLAN
Web list open to all persons interested in Pre-Columbian cultures, whether amateurs or professionals.
http://www.angelfire.com/zine/meso/meso/az...

Yumtzilob
Features its origin and history, articles, archives, and poetry about this pre-Columbian civilization. [English and Dutch]
http://www.yumtzilob.com/

Archeological Sites Mesoamerica
Joseph Sneed of the Colorado School of Mines provides information about selected archaeological sites relevant to a course on technology, environment and human adaptation in pre-european Mesoamerica.
http://www.mines.edu/fs_home/jsneed/course...

Mesoamerican Archaeology
On this Web site you can find collected scholarly files, links, resources, software and reports relevant or interesting to Mesoamerican and Pre-Columbian Archaeology.
http://www.angelfire.com/zine/meso/

Debunking the Pyramids
The pyramids of Egypt and Mesoamerica are related, right? This paper dispells myths regarding hyperdiffusionism and the pyramids, focusing on the dissimilarities of Mesoamerican and Egyptian pyramids.
http://anth507.tripod.com/pyramids.htm

Mesoamerican Architecture
Image gallery of Mesoamerican architecture.
http://www90.homepage.villanova.edu/lowell...

ANTH 506: Ancient American Civilizations: Mesoamerica
Lecture Notes from Kansas University.
http://www.ku.edu/~hoopes/506/lecture.htm

Arbeitskreis Mesoamerika am Institut für Religionswissenschaft der Universität Wien
Informationen zu Mesoamerika (Mexiko, Guatemala), Azteken, Nahuatl, Bilderhandschriften, Kulturwandel, Altamerikanistik; Veranstaltungen, Bibliographie und Links zum Thema Mesoamerika.
http://www.univie.ac.at/meso/

Middle American Research Institute
Research center at Tulane University, United States.
http://www.tulane.edu/~mari/

Mesoamerican Archaeological Sites
Features articles about sites in Mexico, Belize and Guatemala.
http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/archaeology/si...

Aztec, Olmec and Mesoamerica Directory
Offers links categorized in five areas: art, daily life, maps, pictures, and research.
http://www.historylink101.com/1/aztec/anci...

Mesoamerican Themes and Chaco Canyon
An essay with references by F. J. Mathien on archeological links between the native cultures of North and Central America. Part of a virtual conference on Chaco by the University of Colorado.
http://www.colorado.edu/Conferences/chaco/...

History, Myth, and Migration in Mesoamerica
Recent studies have recognized numerous distinctive elements in indigenous narratives, which appear to varying degrees in the hybrid accounts of the Colonial period. The defining characteristic of these sources is the different nature of Mesoamerican time.
http://www.cc.ku.edu/~hoopes/aztlan/Histor...

The Aztec, Maya and Inca Collections
A brief description of this section of the anthropology collections of the Field Museum, Chicago.
http://www.fieldmuseum.org/research_collec...

Bibliography of Mesoamerica
Provides 100,000 titles relating to ancient cultures of Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Belize, and El Salvador.
http://www.famsi.org/

Archaeology of Mesoamerica
Syllabus and Reading List from course (AN 370) at Oakland University.
http://www.oakland.edu/~dow/courses/an370/...

Mesoweb
A large collection of articles and resources on Mesoamerica and its cultures, primarily Maya, Aztec and Olmec, maintained by Joel Skidmore. Includes an illustrated encyclopedia of Mesoamerica.
http://www.mesoweb.com/

Quetzalcoatl's Fathers: A Critical Examination of Source Materials
One of the problems scholars face in the reconstruction of the Quetzalcoatl material is that the material itself appears to relate to multiple aspects revolving around the same or similar names.
http://www.cc.ku.edu/~hoopes/aztlan/tripar...

Sub Topics:
Art
Maya
Zapotec
Olmec
Epigraphy
Aztec


Related Topics:
Science: Social Sciences: Archaeology: Regional: Central America
Science: Social Sciences: Archaeology: Regional: North America



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