Uxmal Digital Collection

http://clioh.informatics.iupui.edu/cgi-bin/Zope.cgi/index_html

Rating: 2, High!

Description: This is a set of digital pictures by the Clioh Project to preserve sites and artifacts from the ancient Maya city of Uxmal. This collection has sets of photos of the Governor's Palace, the Ball Court, the Magician's Pyramid, and the Quadrangle. Standards 7.7.1, 7.7.4, and 7.7.5

Comments: Limited text accompanies these photos so use a reference resource on the Maya as you view this site.

Resource Type: Photos or Pictures.

Graphics content: High.

Resource ID: 3333

Maya Astronoomy Page

http://www.michielb.nl/maya/astro_content.html

Rating: 3, Medium.

Description: This site a section about the geography of southern Mexico and Central America where Mayan civilization flourished. It also has information about the calendar, astronomy, and writing. Standard 7.7.1, 7.7.2 and 7.7.5

Comments: Easy to read and understand information is based on a lecture by Dawn Jenkins gave at the Cuyahoga Astronomical Association.

Resource Type: Mix of Text and Graphics.

Graphics content: High.

Resource ID: 2124

Pre-Hispanic Maya Art, Artifacts, and Antiquities in Honduras

http://maya-archaeology.org/museums/copan/copanImageMenu.html

Rating: 3, Medium.

Description: Here are wonderful pictures and a virtual reality look at the Mayan artifacts at Copan, Honduras. This is only an introduction for research since the support text for the pictures is limited. Standard 7.7.3 and 7.7.5

Comments: These are large files that take a long time to load but can be made full screen for a whole class presentation.

Resource Type: Photos or Pictures.

Resource ID: 2502