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Maya Architecture __ "The Maya are known for many things, such as, A gif of vatious areas of the Maya Kingdom. mathematics, food, and, especially, their architecture. Some of the Maya's architecture ranges from small huts, to large houses, to beautiful, elaborate temples. In this section of Architecture Through the Ages, you will learn about Maya architecture and all of its splendor." - illustrated - From Thinkquest - http://library.thinkquest.org/10098/mayan.htm
Mayan Architecture __ "Mayan architecture is as characteristic as the Greek,
Roman or Gothic. It has local variations; but fundamentally it is of a unique
beauty." You will find history, style, building materials and techinques and
more. - illustrated - From Universidad de Guadalajara -
http://mexico.udg.mx/historia/precolombinas/ingles/maya/mayaarquitectura.html
Mayan Architecture __ A good introduction to the subject for younger students. -
illustrated - From L.C. Swanson -
http://www.internet-at-work.com/hos_mcgrane/maya/eg_maya_project1e.html
Mayan Architecture __ Scroll down the page to find the article about Mayan
Architecture. History, illustrateions and more. - illustrated - From
mayadiscovery.com -
http://www.mayadiscovery.com/ing/archaeology/default.htm
Mayan Architecture - Guatemala __ "Strong cultural influences stemming from the Olmec tradition and from Teotihuacan contributed to the development of Classic Maya culture. As with Teotihuacan, Maya civilization's foundations were laid in the Preclassic period, perhaps by 600 B.C. or even earlier." You will find a text overview and slides. - illustrated - From bornemania.com - http://www.bornemania.com/civ/mayan_architecture/index.html
Project One: Mayan Architecture __ A good overview of Maya architecture
including pyramids, temples, style, tools, and a lot more. - illustrated - By
Christina Moore -
http://www.courses.psu.edu/anth/anth008_cmg149/mayan.html
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