Anthropology 175
&
Anthropology 175H
Archaeology of the Americas
Central Michigan University
Instructor: Charles M. Hastings
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ANT 175H
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ANT 175:
UNIT IV
ANT 175H:
PART 3-A
MESOAMERICA
Some Useful / Interesting Links
Last Update: 28 November 2007
New (10/29/02):
Don't Blame Columbus for All the Indians' Ills
-
NY Times
story about latest research on general health of prehistoric populations in the Americas; blames agriculture and urbanism for major decline in health.
General
Ancient Mesoamerican Civilizations
- University of Minnesota
Ancient Middle America
Ancient Scripts.com
- Aztec writing, etc.
Aztec Calendar
- Today's date in the Aztec calendar, and more
Aztlan Articles
Mesoamerican Archaeology
Mexico: Splendors of Thirty Centuries
- Texas Humanities Resource Center
Precolumbian Cultures
- Olmec, Maya, and Aztec (University of Guadalajara)
Food Production
Archaeological Evidence of Teosinte Domestication from Guilį Naquitz, Oaxaca
- BF Benz,
Natl. Acad. Sci. USA.
. 2001
Documenting Plant Domestication... Biological and Archaeological Approaches
- BD Smith,
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA.
. 2001
Earliest Archaeological Maize (
Zea mays L.
) from Highland Mexico
- DR Piperno and KV Flannery,
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA.
. 2001
How Seeds Are Dispersed
- Virtual Teacher Aide - Touch-me-nots and other "explosive" seed pods
Olmec
The Olmec World: Ritual and Rulership
- Tribal Arts
Highland States
Monte Albán
- in Oaxaca, Mexico (Mesoamerican Photo Archives, Tulane University)
Teotihuacán Home Page
Maya
Ancient Maya Civilization
Caracol.org
- Official Website of the Caracol Archaeological Project
Maya Civilization
- Canadian Museum of Civilization
Maya Hieroglyphs Recount "Giant War"
- National Geographic News,
September 2002
Maya Ruins.com
- Maps & photos, including Tikal (Barbara A. McKenzie)
Mayan Resource Page
Palenque
- Classic Maya site in SE Mexico (Mesoweb)
Welkom bij Tikal B.V.
- Good photos
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