Sites and Monuments Maya Mesoamerican Periods and Cultures Archaeology

• - Interactive introduction to the historical problem.
  
• - Includes video clips [RealVideo and QuickTime].
  
• - Article describing interpretations of the murals.
  
• - Pictorial account of the expedition to photograph the southernmost rise of Venus, which occurs once every eight years.
  
• - Report of research at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.
  
• - Brief description of the temples and plazas at Tikal. Includes some information about El Petén and other archeological sites.
  
• - Provides archives in Mayan culture, geography, and architecture from the University of Idaho.
  
• - Guide and information about the ruins. Includes links, photos and travel guide.
  
• - From BBC, excavations in northern Guatemala revealed a city that played a key part in the conflicts and society of the Mayan people.
  
• - Excerpts from Teobert Maler's journal and photos of his expedition to Tikal in 1895.
  
• - Paper by David Stuart on epigraphy and history; quicktime movies of Alter Q.
  
• - Photographs and description from the Mesoamerican Photo Archives at Tulane University.
  
• - Tourist guide including sites and local businesses.
  
• - An account of the history and archeology.
  
• - Photo gallery by Lowell S. Gustafson .
  
• - Description of ruins and recovered treasures. Includes maps, photos, and a cultural history of the Mayan people.
  
• - Aims to make available online the archive of the Museum's archaeological investigation (1956-1970) of the ancient Maya site of Tikal, Guatemala.
  
• - Photo gallery with notes for tourists.
  
• - National Geographic's virtual tour of a Mayan necropolis. Interactive timeline and plan with clickable index.
  
• - Photo gallery: sells high-resolution images; displays freely re-usable medium-resolution images.
  
• - Annotated photo tour.
  
• - Includes medium-resolution photographs; sells high-resolution images.
  
• - A collection of photos from the Mayan archaeological site of Tikal in the Peten jungle of Guatemala.
  
• - Travel information, including photos and description of archaeological sites.
  
• - Slide show, available in English, German, or Spanish, for museums, libraries, and schools on how archaeologists find the tombs of ancient Maya kings beneath the pyramid-temples. Lecture is based on Nicholas Hellmuth's discovery.
  
• - Notice of declaration as a World Heritage site.
  
• - The site of Zacpetén occupies a peninsula on Lake Salpetén in Petén, Guatemala, which has ceremonial architecture formally arranged in “temple assemblages,” nearly identical to those of Mayapán in Yucatan, Mexico.
  
• - Illustrated tourist guide to Belize's largest Maya ruin.
  
• - Includes photos and virtual-reality views of exhibits.
  
• - Includes a multimedia tour of the ruins, the museum, and the visitor center.
  
• - Includes downloadable high-resolution images [requires Virtus Player].
  
• - Includes history, and information about York University classes.
  
• - Describes a project at Yale University to document, reconstruct and study the ancient murals.
  
• - Includes photos, and information about David Pendergast, who excavated the site.
  
• - Information and photos.
  
• - Presents details of the ruins, surrounding flora, fauna, history, culture, and conservation.
  
• - Large, ongoing Maya archaeological site in Belize, Central America.
  
  

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