Hi group ! I have just come from New York. I have spent one week there and I enjoyed a lot. NY is a very beautiful city.It was not a mayan trip but yesterday I...
Hello mayakaab and all! Thanks for the news. Here's other news from Mexico City. Researchers in Mexico discover sculpture http://tinyurl.com/kpm8k Descubren un...
Hello group! Thanks to all who have been posting news articles. It's not easy to stay up to date, but when members share information it becomes enjoyable. Here...
Hi group ! althouhg it is possible most of you know this web, I find it today and I see includes several maps of differents mayan sites, books, tours and...
Hello everyone! Thanks for the link mayakaab. I did know about the website but did not know about those maps. For someone interested in architecture like ...
Hello group! A friend of mine just finished his latest music album entitled "Pop Wooh". For many years, Alejandro Sanchez has been making replicas of ancient...
Hi everyone! Here's more details about the giant monolith being excavated in Mexico City. http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061013/sc_nm/mexico_aztecs_dc_1 Martin...
Hi to all. Last weekend I attended the Maya Murals symposium at U.C. Irvine in southern California. This one-day event was actually a followup to the San...
Minor correction: Discussing the Teotihuacan warrior murals at the Maya site of Sufricaya, I wrote that Heather Hurst suggested that the murals do not...
Hello group! Thanks alot for telling us about the Mural Symposium. You are very fortunate to live near such dynamic institutions in the field of Maya studies....
Hi Martin. Actually I often have the same lament you mentioned -- not having much happening about Maya archaeology nearby. The Maya Murals symposium took...
Hi Mike and all! Indeed, 8 hours of driving is pretty far but when you live in eastern Canada, 8 hours of flying is not even a possibility. Toronto, Ottawa, ...
Hello everyone! As some of you may be celebrating Halloween, the Maya too have their own celebration of the dead. Note that the following article is not ...
Hi Martin. I just read a critique of this article today! Apparently the writer did not know the Maya well because it was pointed out that the ceremonies...
Helle group! Here's a bit of news I came across (in spanish). In short, Rio Azul National Park could lose 60 percent of it's forest cover as a consequence of a...
Don't forget the influx of settlers that come streaming in with every new road. It would provide another route northward for those seeking to further inundate...
Hello group! Thanks to Mike and chenwaye for their insightful comments. Here's About Archaeology's webpage on the Maya civilization. The information is basic...
Hello group! As you may all know, Mel Gibson's movie on the ancient Maya "Apocalypto" is coming out on Friday the 8th. You may also have read entertainment...
Hello group! I have yet to go see Apocalypto, but for those who already have I welcome your comments. Here's another archaeologist's "passionnate" review of...
Hello everyone! Here's more links to Apocalypto reviews. I'm finally going to see the movie this week. For those who have already seen it, I would like to have...
Hello group! Mel Gibson had reputable archaeologists as consultants for his movie but that didn't keep him from distorting facts into fiction. Here's an ...
Hi Martin and all. I saw the movie last weekend understanding it was a Mel Gibson Hollywood flick, so I was not surprised or disappointed in the product. Of...
Hello Mike and all! I finally went to see Apocalypto. As you said Mike I was neither surprised nor disapointed after all the criticisim I read. However, I ...
Hello group! Here's two news articles about the threat that industrial and urban development poses to ancient ruins in Mexico. Archeologists discover ancient...
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