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Mesoamerica and Mexico - General
Mexico's Index
http://www.trace-sc.com/
This is a comprehensive index to Mexican politics, culture, and history.

Mexico Online: Pre-Columbian History
http://www.mexonline.com/precolum.htm

Arqueología Mexicana
http://www.arqueomex.com/
This is a magazine promoting Mexico's pre-Hispanic past.

Flora Mesoamericana
http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/fm/

GBonline's Mesoamerica
http://pages.prodigy.com/GBonline/mesowelc.html

Indigenous Peoples of Mexico
http://www.indians.org/welker/mexman01.htm

Lords of the Earth: Maya/Aztec/Inca Exchange
http://www.mayalords.org/

Maps of America
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/americas.html

Howard Karno Books
http://www.karnobooks.com/cgi-bin/karno/index.html
on Mesomerica

Eco Travels in Latin America
http://planeta.com/ecotravel/ecotravel.html

Mexico Sights
http://www.differentworld.com/mexico/common/pages/sights.htm

Mexico - Guides, LinkLists, Overview
Jordan Mesoamerican Chronology
http://weber.ucsd.edu/~dkjordan/arch/mexchron.html
This chronology is designed to accompany Michael D. Coe's two books The Maya (5th edition, 1993) and Mexico (4th edition, 1994), on which it is largely based.

Cronología México
http://www.arts-history.mx/cronos/menu.html

soc.culture.mexican FAQ
http://www.public.iastate.edu/~rjsalvad/scmfaq/scmfaq.html

La Página de la Antropología Mexicana
http://swadesh.unam.mx/

Abya Yala Net: Resources for South/Central America
http://nativeweb.org/abyayala/

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Society, Religion, and Science

Graham Watkins' MesoAmerican Pages
http://www.mindspring.com/~coatl/pages/mesoam.htm

The Gods of the Mexicans
http://www.mindspring.com/~coatl/pages/append.htm

The Mexico branch of SIL
http://www.sil.org/americas/mexico/
This site includes information on the twenty different language
families of Mexico.

Mexican Languages
http://www.indians.org/welker/mexlang.htm

Nahuatl Culture
http://www.azteca.net/aztec/nahuatl/index.shtml
General information and links to Nahuatl classes.

David Jordan's Nahuatl Language page
http://weber.ucsd.edu/~dkjordan/nahuatl/nahuatl.html

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Oaxaca

Oaxaca Tourism
http://oaxaca-travel.com/

Oaxaca's Bulletin Board
http://www.simplymexico.com/forums/index.php?f=11&custom=jaruz&

Oaxaca's Web Community
http://oaxaca.com/

The Pacific Coast of Mexico - Oaxaca Archaeology
http://www.tomzap.com/arch.html

Oaxaca Images
http://www.mexconnect.com/mex_/travel/acogan/oaxaca6by6.html

Culture Corner Oaxaca Mexico
http://www.wornica.com/culture.htm

Reconstructing Maya and Zapotec Political Organization
http://www.angelfire.com/ca/humanorigins/political.html

Zapotec Religion
http://www.celerina.com/religion.html

Oaxaca Language Project
http://www.indians.org/welker/mexbook.htm

Celerina's Rugs The Zapotec Language
http://www.celerina.com/language.html

Abya Yala Net: Resources for South/Central America
http://nativeweb.org/abyayala/

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Mixtec

The Tecali Glyph in the Nuttall Codex
http://www.thebeadsite.com/UNI-TECG.html
This page is about bead making at the village of Tecali.

Codex Nuttall
http://pages.prodigy.com/GBonline/awmixtec.html

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Monte Alban

Archaeological Sites- Monte Alban
http://www.mines.edu/fs_home/jsneed/courses/LISS.380-83/LISS.381/resources/sites/monte_alban/index.shtml

Monte Alban Photo Gallery
http://eric.tcs.tulane.edu/~dhixson/montealban/montealban.html

Monte Alban Mexico
http://www.differentworld.com/mexico/places/monte_alban/monte_alban.htm

Celerina's Rugs - The Ruins at Monte Alban
http://www.celerina.com/Montealban.html
This page has a site plan of the Zapotec archaeological site of Monte Alban and shows the location of the various structures of the ancient city.

Monte Alban Oaxaca
http://www.cnart.mx/cnca/inah/zonarq/montealb.html

Mexico History The Classic Period 300 900 AD Cholula Monte Alban
http://www.mexconnect.com/mex_/hclassic2.html

Monte Alban Archaeological Zones of Oaxaca Mexico
http://www.mexonline.com/oaxaca/oxarc101.htm

Celerina's Rugs Zapotec History
http://www.celerina.com/history.html

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Mitla

Archaeological Sites Milta
http://www.mines.edu/fs_home/jsneed/courses/LISS.380-83/LISS.381/resources/sites/mitla/index.shtml

Oaxaca Travelogue and Get-Together
http://www.travel-library.com/travel-l/oaxaca/page1.html

Celerina's Rugs - The Ruins at Mitla
http://www.celerina.com/Mitla.html

Sanctuary of Mitla
http://www.sacredsites.com/americas/mexico/mitla.html

Places of Peace and Power
http://www.sacredsites.com/

Mitla Archaeological Zones of Oaxaca Mexico
http://www.mexonline.com/oaxaca/oxarc102.htm

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Other Oaxacan Sites

Celerina's Rugs - The Ruins at Dainzu
http://www.celerina.com/Dainzu.html

Lambityeco Archaeological Zones - Oaxaca
http://www.mexonline.com/oaxaca/oxarc104.htm

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Teotihuacan

Teotihuacan City of the Gods
http://www.mexicocity.com.mx/teoti_i.html

Teotihuacan
http://www.uv.es/~vento/aztecs/teotihuacan.htm

Teotihuacan
http://alcazaba.unex.es/~schaparr/teoti.html

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El Tajin

Sitio Arqueologico-Tajin
http://www.arts-history.mx/tajin/home.html

El Tajin, Pre-Hispanic City
http://whc.unesco.org/sites/631.htm

El Tajin Archaeological Zone, Papantla, Veracruz
http://mexconnect.com/mex_/veracruz/tajin.html

El Tajin Ruins
http://www.colleton.k12.sc.us/class/cw5.html

 El Tajin
http://www.raingod.com/angus/Gallery/Photos/NorthAmerica/Mexico/Veracruz/ElTajin.html

El Tajin
http://www.dallas.net/~lalo/eltajin.html

The Photography of Nicolas Sapieha: El Tajin
http://www.archaeology.org/online/features/sapieha/tajin/index.html

Zoque
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/laventa/

Aerial Archaeology in Mexico
http://www.nmia.com/~jaybird/AANewsletter/MexicoPage.html

Aerial Archaeology of Cerro de Trincheras
http://www.nmia.com/~jaybird/AANewsletter/RoneyOnTrincheras.html
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Mesoamerican Photo Archives: Xochicalco
http://studentweb.tulane.edu/~dhixson/xochicalco/xochicalco.html

Mesoamerican Photo Archives
http://studentweb.tulane.edu/~dhixson/

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The Aztecs

Aztec Bibliography
http://www.public.iastate.edu/~rjsalvad/scmfaq/aztecbib.html

Aztec Manuscripts
http://pages.prodigy.com/GBonline/awaztec.html

Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/aztecs1.html

Abya Yala Net: Resources for South/Central America
http://nativeweb.org/abyayala/

Michael E. Smith's Home Page
http://www.albany.edu/~mesmith/index.html

Bibliography on the Aztecs
http://www.albany.edu/~mesmith/azbib.html

Tlahuica Culture
http://www.albany.edu/~mesmith/tlahuica.html

Excavations at the Aztec City of Yautepec
http://www.albany.edu/~mesmith/yaucity.html

SmithME_21_2
http://www.bu.edu/jfa/Abstracts/S/SmithM_21_2.html

Aztecs/Mexicas
http://www.indians.org/welker/aztec.htm

Huitzilopochtli
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/cgi-bin/tour_def/mythology/huitzilopochtli_sun.html

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The Aztec Calendar

Aztec Calendar
http://www.azteccalendar.com/

Aztec calendar page
http://www.ai.mit.edu/people/montalvo/Hotlist/aztec.html

Aztec Calendar: The Pointer
http://www.earthmatrix.com/serie02/cuad02-1.htm
This gives an illustrated explanation of the pointer of the Aztec calendar, which
functions as an indicator of the first and last days of the 260c and
365c day-count calendars.

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