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- Ancient Mayan by History Link 101 - Links about Mayan art, culture, and research, with maps and pictures.
- The Mayan Beauty Ideal - Essay about the Mayan concept of beauty, with pictures of ancient sculptures and links.
- The Mayan Calendar - Features black-and-white photographs of Mayan monuments and architecture. Each day is identified by its Mayan date, in glyphs and in translation. Order online.
- Mayan Calendar - An introduction to the Mayan Calendar.
- Sun key to Mayan misery? - The BBC report on a theory that Mayan astronomy may have been inspired by fluctations in the brightness of the sun.
- Mayan Gods - Brief list and descriptions of the principle Mayan gods.
- Mayan Majix - Articles, virtual tours of Mayan sites, online calendar, and store for astrology reports, jewelry, books and videos.
- The Mayan Epigraphic Database Project (MED) - An experiment in networked scholarship with the purpose of enhancing Classic Mayan epigraphic research. At present, MED consists of a relational database of glyphs ("gnumbers"), images, phonetic values ("pvalues"), and semantic values ("svalues") according to the consensus among various American Mayanists.
- Mayan Civilization - Essay on Mayan history including photos, architecture, and calendar information.
- Mayan Rubbings and Batik Serigraphs - Mayan stelae reproductions by James A. McBride from his original Mayan rubbings 1970-1971.
Wikipedia Articles
- Mamuni Mayan - Mamuni Mayan ( Māmuṉi, from Sanskrit "great ascetic" is a honorific title; also called Brahmarishi Mayan, Sangakala Sirpachithan Mamuni Mayan, Mayamuni, Mayendran) is a culture hero character from Tamil Sangam literature (the Silappathikaram, Manimekalai, and Civaka Cintamani epics), identified with the asura Maya Dānava (Mayasura) of the Mahabharata, the mythical founder of Vastu Shastra. V.
- Mayan - The adjective Mayan is sometimes used to refer to the indigenous peoples of parts of Mexico and Central America, their culture, language, and history. More formally, the use of "Mayan" is restricted to referring to an aspect of their languages; "Maya" is the adjectival form preferred when referring to non-linguistic aspects.
- Mayan languages - The Mayan languages (alternatively: Maya languages)In linguistics, it is conventional to use Mayan when referring to the languages, or an aspect of a language. In other academic fields, Maya is the preferred usage, serving as both a singular and plural noun, and as the adjectival form.
- Mayan Mindbender - Mayan Mindbender was an enclosed steel roller coaster located at Six Flags AstroWorld. The ride was themed to a Mayan Temple.
- Proto-Mayan - Proto-Mayan is the hypothetical common ancestor of the 30 living Mayan languages, as well as the extinct Classic Maya language documented in the Maya Hieroglyphical inscriptions.