Mesoamerican (Periods and Cultures)

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Aztec, Olmec and Mesoamerica Directory Aztec, Olmec and Mesoamerica Directory: Offers links categorized in five areas: art, daily life, maps, pictures, and research. (Mesoamerican) http://www.historylink101.com/1/aztec/ancient_aztec.htm Mesoamerican Archaeological Sites Mesoamerican Archaeological Sites: Archaealogical information for Mayan sites in Mexico, Belize and Guatemala. (Mesoamerican) http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/archaeology/sites/meso.html MesoAmerican, South American and Caribbean Culture Area MesoAmerican, South American and Caribbean Culture Area: A bibliography from the Smithsonian Institution, Anthropology Outreach Office. (Mesoamerican) http://nmnhwww.si.edu/anthro/outreach/zsam1995.htm Archaeology of Mesoamerica Archaeology of Mesoamerica: Syllabus and Reading List from course (AN 370) at Oakland University. (Mesoamerican) http://www.oakland.edu/~dow/courses/an370/readings_99f.html Quetzalcoatl's Fathers: A Critical Examination of Source Materials 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. (Mesoamerican) http://www.cc.ukans.edu/~hoopes/aztlan/tripart.htm History, Myth, and Migration in Mesoamerica 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 (Mesoamerican) http://www.cc.ukans.edu/~hoopes/aztlan/History.htm Mesoamerican Archaeology 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. (Mesoamerican) http://www.angelfire.com/zine/meso/ Institute for Mesoamerican Studies Institute for Mesoamerican Studies: Non-profit institute studying the ancient and modern peoples and cultures of Mesoamerica. (Mesoamerican) http://www.albany.edu/ims/ Archeological Sites Mesoamerica 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. (Mesoamerican) http://www.mines.edu/fs_home/jsneed/courses/LISS.380-83/LISS.381/resources/sites/index.shtml AZTLAN AZTLAN: Web list open to all persons interested in Pre-Columbian cultures, whether amateurs or professionals. (Mesoamerican) http://www.angelfire.com/zine/meso/meso/aztlan.txt Mesoweb 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. (Mesoamerican) http://www.mesoweb.com/ GB Online's Mesoamerica GB Online's Mesoamerica: Focuses on prehispanic codices, archeological sites, ceramics, and native issues. Includes bibliographic resources, book reviews, and links to other pages. (Mesoamerican) http://pages.prodigy.com/GBonline/mesowelc.html Mesoamerican Photo Archives Mesoamerican Photo Archives: David R. Hixson, graduate student in Tulane University's Department of Anthropology, presents photographs of archaeological sites and museums from all over Mexico, with detailed captions. (Mesoamerican) http://studentweb.tulane.edu/~dhixson/ The Foundation of Latin American Anthropological Research 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. (Mesoamerican) http://www.maya-art-books.org/ Middle American Research Institute (MARI) Middle American Research Institute (MARI): Conducts, supports, and publishes research in the anthropology, and especially the archaeology of Mexico and Central America. (Mesoamerican) http://www.tulane.edu/~mari/ Debunking the Pyramids 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. (Mesoamerican) http://anth507.tripod.com/pyramids.htm ANTH 506: Ancient American Civilizations: Mesoamerica ANTH 506: Ancient American Civilizations: Mesoamerica: Lecture Notes from Kansas University. (Mesoamerican) http://www.ku.edu/~hoopes/506/lecture.htm The Aztec, Maya and Inca Collections The Aztec, Maya and Inca Collections: A brief description of this section of the anthropology collections of the Field Museum, Chicago. (Mesoamerican) http://www.fieldmuseum.org/research_collections/anthropology/anthro_sites/anthro3/m_s_america/aztec.htm Chronological Table of Mesoamerican Archaeology 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. (Mesoamerican) http://weber.ucsd.edu/~dkjordan/arch/mexchron.html Mesoamerican Studies at Vienna University Mesoamerican Studies at Vienna University: Gives a definition and the characteristics and chronology of Mesoamerica culture, a bibliography and links. (Mesoamerican) http://www.univie.ac.at/meso/ The Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies The Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies: Fosters increased understanding of ancient Mesoamerican cultures. Photographic archives of Justin Kerr and the technical drawing archives of Linda Schele and John Montgomery. Grant information and bibliography. (Mesoamerican) http://www.famsi.org/ Mesoamerican Themes and Chaco Canyon 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. (Mesoamerican) http://www.colorado.edu/Conferences/chaco/mesomod.htm Ancient Mesoamerican Civilizations 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. (Mesoamerican) http://www.angelfire.com/ca/humanorigins/ Mesoamerica Web Ring by James Q. Jacobs 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. (Mesoamerican) http://www.jqjacobs.net/mesoamerica/