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Chalcatzingo - http://studentweb.tulane.edu/~dhixson/chalcatzingo/chalcatzingo.html
Illustrated introduction to discoveries and research at this Central Mexican site with apparent Olmec connections. |
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Earliest Mesoamerican Human-duck Imagery from Cuauhtémoc, Chiapas - http://antiquity.ac.uk/ProjGall/rosenswig/index.html
The Mesoamerican Formative period (1600 BCE - 300 CE) represents the time when agricultural dependence and sociopolitical complexity developed in the region for the first time. |
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Huichol Indians of Mexico: The Real Treasure of the Sierra Madre - http://www.planeta.com/planeta/97/0897huichol.html
An article by Charmayne McGee for Planeta.com describing this fragile indigenous culture, a window open to the natural world of preColombian times. |
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Mayan Esteem Project - http://mayanesteem.org/
Archaeological site preservation project in Chilon. Provides photos of pyramids and other structures, information on funding proposals and completed survey work, and list of board members. [English/Spanish] |
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Yaxuna Archaeology Project - http://tesla.csuhayward.edu/sacredplaces/yaxuna/
Scientific research of the ruins of an ancient Maya city and its culture in the Yucatan region. Includes various multimedia presentations. |
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Yaxuná Archaeology Project - http://maya.csuhayward.edu/yaxuna/
Provides maps, movies, images, reports and articles presenting the urban site of Yaxuná, Mexico. |
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Forgotten Baja - http://www.innerexplorations.com/baja.htm
Archaeological sites in Baja California Sur, Mexico. Sources gathered by Inner Explorations include photographs of caves and a survey being carried out. |
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Pakbeh Regional Economy Project - http://www.geocities.com/chunchucmil/
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. |
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Investigating Chinampa Farming - http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/ioa/backdirt/Fallwinter00/farming.html
Excellent preservation at CH-AZ-195 provides information on plant use and farming activities for the two hundred years of occupation. |
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Cave Paintings of the Baja California Peninsula - http://www.bajaquest.com/cavepaintings/
An illustrated article by Mark Rose from Archaeology on the rock shelters painted c.600 years ago with animals and people - a World Heritage Site. |
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Field Museum Archaeologists Discover Tomb Under Zapotec Residential Complex In Oaxaca, Mexico - http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2003/08/030819072927.htm
From ScienceDaily, a team of Field Museum archaeologists discovered a 1,500-year-old underground tomb while excavating a palace-like residence in Oaxaca. |
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Toniná Archeological Site - http://www.wohlmut.com/Maya/Tonina.htm
Photographs by a traveler of this site notable for the tallest pyramid in the Yucatán. |
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The "Y" Files - http://www.colonial-mexico.com/Yucatan/yucatan.htm
Information about colonial monuments in the Yucatan region including espadañas, murals, churches, and various archaeological sites. Includes photos and maps and offers guidebooks. |
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Old Mound May Lead to New Ideas About People 5,000 Years Ago - http://www.news.wisc.edu/releases/9644.html
Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a 5,000-year-old shell mound in southern Mexico. |
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ArchaeoPlanet - http://manray.csuhayward.edu/archaeoplanet
Scholarly reports and articles by Lawrence G. Desmond, Mesoamerican Archive, Peabody Museum at Harvard University, on projects in Mesoamerica using ground penetrating radar and photogrammetry, and the history of archaeology. |