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1998
'Mayan
Riviera' Off Limits to Mayas
Palenque
Temple Could Shed Light on Ancient Maya City Clues Among the Ruins
1999
Indígenas
mayas celebran el Día Mundial de la Tierra
The
Maya Finally Speak
Mayan
Indians oppose university research into medicinal plants
Mayan
Pupils Allowed to Wear Traditional Attire
Mexican
researchers complain of loss of Indian relics
Mexico
find sheds light on lost Mayan chapter
Monumental
Throne Unearthed at Mayan Temple Complex
Sounds
of the Maya
2000
Ceremonial
Mayan city rediscovered in jungle
Lost
and Found (Cancuen, Guatemala)
In
Guatemalan Jungle, A Mayan Wall Street?
In
Maya Ruins, Scholars See Evidence of Urban Sprawl
Splendid
Maya Palace Is Found Hidden in Jungle
2002
Científicos
de Yale descifran códigos mayas
Maya
Carvings Tell of 2 Superpowers
A
Mother Lode Of Jade Solves Maya Mystery
Spectacular
Mayan Mural Discovered By Accident
Step
by Step, Bloody Tale of Maya Conquest
2003
No
Cataclysm Brought Down Maya
Lore
Among the Ruins
2004
Descubren
valiosos monumentos mayas
Clues
to Mayans' 'fall of Rome'
Arqueólogo
estadounidense descubre tumba de antigua reina maya
Archaeologists
find evidence of remains in Mayan tomb
After
six long years, artifacts to go home
Ancient
skeleton found in submerged cave
2005
Copán
site yields human remains
2008
6
villagers killed in clash with police at Mexican archaeological site
2009
Mystery
of Ancient Pueblo Jars Is Solved
The
Maya suffered for their looks
2013
Ruins
of hidden Maya city, Chactun, discovered in Mexico
Ancient Maya pyramid
yields new treasures
New
Evidence Unearthed for the Origins of the Maya
2014
Haunted
Maya Underwater Cave Holds Human Bones National Geographic,
Jan. 16, 2014
TWO
ancient Mayan cities found in the Mexican jungle after three thousand years
hidden from humanity (Lagunita and Tamchen, Yucatan)
The
real-life Indiana Jones on the hunt for lost ancient Mayan cities in Mexico
(The Guardian, Oct. 28, 2014)
2015
The
real-life Indiana Jones who finds lost cities in the jungle (CNN, April
21, 2015)
Mystery
of a Mayan king: 1,600-year-old stone tablet reveals reign of early ruler
in the ancient South American civilisation
LINKS:
Chronological
Table of Mesoamerican Archaeology
A Photographic
Tour of Selected Sites in Mexico, Belize & Guatemala
Jaguar
Sun
Maya
Art & Books
Mayan
Epigraphic Database Project
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VIDEOS
The
Creation Story of the Maya (2:55 min.)
Sala
Maya - Museo Nacional de Antropología (3:45 min.)
NASA
Connect: Ancient Observatories (7:39 min.)
Maya
Archaeology in Caracol, Belize (16:16 min.)
Lacandon
Indians and Palenque [1951] (20:36 mins.)
Palenque:
The Maya 603 A.D. -800 A.D. (24:51 min.).
Passage
to the Maya Underworld [History Channel, Josh Bernstein, 2005] (43:37
min.)
Secret
Underwater Caves [History Channel] (43:51 min.)
The
Mysterious Disappearance of the Mayan Empire [History Channel, 2009;
Tikal; Cancuen] (43:51 min.)
The
Ancient Maya: The Tools of Astronomy [History Channel, Michael Guillen,
2006] (44:10 min.)
The
Maya: Engineering an Empire (History Channel, Peter Weller, 2006) [Tikal;
Palenque; collapse; Sacbe; Chichen Itza; Codices] (44:29 min.)
Maya
Underworld: The Real Doomsday [National Geographic, 2012] (44:58 min.)
Lost
Cities of the Maya - Timewatch BBC, 2003 [Dos Pilas, La Joyanca, Naachtun]
(45:44 min.)
The
Riddle of the Maya [A&E, 1995] (45:44 min.)
Lords
of the Maya (Timewatch) (46:31 min.)
Who
Killed the Maya? [2006] (50:10 min.)
Cracking
the Maya Code (PBS) [Diego de Landa, George Stuart, Michael D. Coe,
William Fash, Linda Schele, Simon Martin, Palenque, Alfred Maudslay, Dresden
Codex, J. Erik Thompson, Tatiana Proskuriakoff, Peter Mathews, Pacal, Stephen
Houston, Barbara Macleod, Nicholas Hopkins] (52:48 min.)
Dawn
of the Maya Documentary (National Geographic) [El Mirador; Pacal; Cibal;
San Bartolo; Popol Vuh; Diego de Landa; Yuri Koronosov; plaster making]
(53:08 min.)
Lost
Kingdoms of the Maya [National Geographic] (58:06 min.)
The
Red Queen - A Mayan Mystery (part one) (1 hr. 9 min.)
The
Red Queen - A Mayan Mystery (part two) (24:15 min.)
LECTURE VIDEOS
Palenque
and the Ancient Maya World [George and David Stuart, 2008] (40:26 min.)
The
Popol Vuh [Michael D. Coe lecture, March 2, 2012, UC Merced] (49:36
min.)
Great
Battles: A Tale of Two City States: Quirigua's Victory over Copan in 738
CE [Ricardo Agurcia Fasquelle] (55:27 min.)
The
Splendid Maya Murals of Bonampak, Mexico, with Prof. Mary Miller [Yale
Presidential Inauguration Symposia, October 11, 2013] (58:15 min.)
The
Maya and 2012: Fact, Fantasy, and Phenomenon [Simon Martin] (58:52
min.)
Maya
Majesty: Kings & Queens of the Classic Maya [Simon Martin] (58:52
min.)
New
Light on the Ancient Maya [Michael D. Coe, Oct. 15, 2008] (55:55 min.)
The
Collapse of the Ancient Maya: Interpretations of the Past and Preserving
the Future [Richard M. Leventhal] (1 hr.)
Temples
that speak: Art and Architecture at Copan, Honduras [Ricardo Agurcia
Fasquelle] (1 hr.)
From
the Myth of Kings to the Math of Kings: Art, Science, and the Ancient Maya
[William Saturno] (1 hr. 2 min.)
The
End of Time The Maya Mystery of 2012 [Anthony F. Aveni] (1 hr.
7 min.)
Maya
Archaeology and Its Relevance to the Modern World [Jeremy Sabloff]
(1 hr. 24 min.)
Jaime
Awe - Maya Cities & Sacred Caves of Belize (1 hr. 27 min.)
Deciphering
the Maya Script: What We Know and Wahr We Don't Know [Michael D. Coe
lecture, Oct. 10, 2000, UC Berkeley] (2 hrs.)
CODE OF THE MAYA KINGS
Code
of the Maya Kings (1) (National Geographic) [John Lloyd Stephens and
Frederick Catherwood; Copan; Palenque; Chichen Itza; Tatiana Proskuriakoff;
Piedras Negras; Sylvanus Morley; Bonampak; Erik Thompson; David Stuart]
(14:50 min.)
Code
of the Maya Kings (2) (14:50 min.)
Code
of the Maya Kings (3) (14:50 min.)
Code
of the Maya Kings (4) (8:16 min.)
BREAKING THE MAYA CODE VIDEOS:
Breaking
the Maya Code (8 clips)
Introduction
(2:33 min.)
The
Maya Script (2:19 min.)
The
Maya Books (3:09 min.)
The
Maya Calendar (2:18 min.)
Yuri
Knorosov (4:07 min.)
The
Collaborators (4 min.)
David
Stuart (3:50 min.)
The
Maya Take Back Their Writing System (2:16 min.)
SPANISH LANGUAGE VIDEOS
El
mundo perdido de los Mayas (48:58 min.)
Arqueologia Maya
(50:23 min.)
Documental
Los Mayas (51:21 min.)
Knórosov:
El Desciframiento de la Escritura Maya 2000 (57:08 min.)
