LINKS
TO MAYA ART BOOKS
To aid the visitor who is interested in Maya
art, books on pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, and perhaps interested
in how digital technology is aiding archaeologists, epigraphers,
iconographers, and art historians, here is a comprehensive index
of all the information on another web site, www.maya-art-books.org.
Awards for FLAAR Internet sites
Belize, a wonderful country to visit; friendly
people, great Maya ruins; recommended hotels
B allgame of pre-Columbian
Mesoamerica, lecture
abstract
Book
list , Art & Archaeology Book
Service (office in transit, will reopen by next year)
Camera equipment
recommended for use in museums or on expedition
Copan, report
on sculpture prepared for IHAH; recommended hotels,
restaurant, in
Copan
Credits and copyright
notice
Dedolights ,
essential lights for photographing artifacts
Digital
imaging gateway
Epigraphy (see "Mayan
hieroglyphs, PSS ")
FLAAR (grants
received and program with Japan's National Museum of
Ethnology)
Glossary of Maya iconography being finished
by FLAAR
Hotels at Maya ruins (see "travel
to Maya lands, hotels")
Lecture abstracts (lectures available in
English, German, or Spanish from FLAAR)
Library
development
Links (an
earlier list of links for www.maya-art-books.org)
Los
Horcones , Teotihuacanoid stela in Tonola, Chiapas
Maya archaeology, complete
index of all subjects on www.maya-archaeology.org
Maya
symposium (weekend
conference and workshop, especially on the PSS and Maya
vase style and iconography)
Maya ceramic art; pedestal
(ring base) bowl from Campeche-Peten border area
Lid of basal flange bowl, Museo Popol Vuh
Unusual Highland Guatemalan ceramic effigy
For many other Maya vases and artifacts
see listings under "Museo Popol Vuh"
Maya textiles, book
on textiles by Professor Yoshiho Yasugi
Maya vase rollouts
Mayan hieroglyphs and epigraphy (introduction
to Mayan
glyphs and epigraphy)
Maya art (general
discussion )
Museo Popol Vuh, library (FLAAR
library on loan to the museum)
Panorama
photographs of Tikal
Photography in art history, architectural
history, and archaeology
Color correction gels are useful for
studio photography, Rosco
Gels
Printing (rather essential for books, but
here are interest is more desktop publishing)
QTVR object movies; gateway
to image menu ; Maya ballplayer
Rollout photographs (see Maya vase rollouts)
Seitz Super Roundshot, 70 mm panorama camera at
work at Tikal
Software reviews (software which is useful
for art history, archaeology, etc.)
Superbase (Justin Kerr started with this; art historians use it;
check it out)
Support Maya archaeological research, it's tax deductible
Symposium, 1998 FLAAR + BCC Maya archaeology
conference and exhibits
Tiquisate female
incensario and double cylindrical tripod , Museo Popol
Vuh with FLAAR Library
Teotihuacanoid
stela (sharing features with Xochicalco), Los
Horcones , Chiapas
Tikal
Temples II and IV , spectular photograph
from a helicopter ; Temple
I and North Acropolis
Travel to Maya lands, photograph trips
to photograph birds, exotic
flowers , Maya ruins
Travel
to Maya lands , hotels
Belize, list of hotels that are good
in this popular Caribbean-Central American travel destination
SCUBA diving paradise, hotel
we prefer in the Bay Islands (Honduras)
The hotel we prefer in
Guatemala City is the Cortijo
Reforma
Hotel in Chichicastenango we prefer
is the Santo
Tomas (more than Mayan Inn)
Recommended
hotel in Tikal (Posada
de la Selva , Jungle
Lodge )
Recommended hotels in Santa Elena/Flores
area, Peten, Guatemala
Recommended hotel at Chichen Itza (Piramide
Inn Resort , Piste)
Recommended hotel in Merida, Yucatan,
Mexico (Hotel
Hyatt Regency )
Recommended hotels
in Villahermosa , Tabasco, Mexico.
Volunteer
possibilities
Webmaster
notes , by James
Robinson , who was the original web designer for FLAAR
Equipment, useful for offices, museums, academic
departments, and especially for art historians, architects,
archaeologists and anthropologists.
35mm color slides, how
to handle an archive full of slides (with 40,000 slides
we have experience)
Desktop publishing, the new generation
of color copiers as alternative to color laser printers
Xerox DocuColor 40
Spiral binding, wire binding, plastic
binding (desktop binding)
Desktop publishing, choosing paper is as
important as selecting which printer to use
Dicomed
digital scanning cameras for 4x5 large format, Dicomed
Field Pro
Encad, wide
format printer (color
ink jet ); Encad
media and inks
Flatbed scanners (see also www.cameras-scanners-flaar.org
and www.flatbed-scanner-review.org)
Logan slide
storage boxes , how to safely store all your 35mm color
slides
Rexam Graphics media for wide format printers
Sponsors, corporate
benefactors , companies who have provided products
Wide format printing (large format ink
jet printers)
Media (photo paper, banner paper, etc) from Rexam Graphics
2012 Prophesies of the end Mayan calendar
TECHNOLOGY for Archaeologists, Anthropologists, Zoologists, Botanists, Geologists
3D Laser Scanner for architectural heritage
3D Digital Technology for Archaeology
Multicam CNC routers
GPS Geo-Tagging
3D photogrammetric surveying
PRIVATE MUSEUMS OF
MAYAN ARCHAEOLOGY
Antigua Guatemala
Museo de Arte Precolombino y Vidrio Moderno (VIGUA)
Museo Arqueológico, Hotel Casa Santo Domingo
Cotzumalguapa
Museum of Cotzumalhuapa Sculpture
Bilbao area culture, Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa
3D Digital Technology for Archaeology
Ixchel
Textiles
Popol Vuh
Maya art
Popol Vuh, Images
Popol Vuh, QTVR objects
Uaxactun
Uaxactun Campamento El Chiclero
FLAAR MESOAMERICA
Programs and other activities
Activities 2006-2008
Digital Photography Workshops
Research on Prosopis Juliflora
ACODHIHUE-SAN
MAYA ETHNO-BOTANY
Sacred Flowers
Lectures on Mayan ethnobotany
Guicoy, squash, ayote, calabaza, pumpkin
The sacred water lily in Maya iconography
Achiote (Bixa orellana), annotto or annatto
Sacred ceiba tree
Cacao in Archaeology
Incense and other sacred resins for religious ceremonies
Sacred copal pom Maya incense
Mayan ethno-botany as related to iconography
MAYA ETHNO-ZOOLOGY
Maya ethnozoology
Feline spots, Maya iconography
Maya Ethno-zoology, intro
MAYA ARCHAEOLOGY SITES
Aguateca
Ceibal or Seibal
Tayasal
Tikal
Topoxte
Uaxactun
Yaxha
Mucbilha Caves
MINERALS & STONES
PRE-COLUMBIAN MESOAMERICA
Obsidian
ZOOLOGIAL PARKS
Parque Zoológico Nacional La Aurora
Parque Zoológico Nacional La Aurora (español)
AutoSafari Chapin in Guatemala
PARKS
MAYA ICONOGRAPHY
Teotihuacan Influence on Maya
Hero Twins
Curly Face
Jaguar God
MAYA ARCHAEOLOGY
Colors in Mayan culture
Mayan Ballgames
Maya Art
Maya Iconography
Photography
Religion-Mayan Gods Deitis
MAYA ARCHITECTURE
Teotihuacan Influence on Maya
Corbel Vault
MUSEUMS OF
MAYAN ARCHAEOLOGY
Copan
VR Objects files
VR Panoramas
SuImages
Carlos Pellicer, Tabasco
Information
Images
Other
TEXTILES
Indigenous clothing
Maya Textiles
BOOK REVIEWS
Biodiversidad de Guatemala
EDUCATION
Program of Archaeology & Technology
Volunteer Oportunities
Volunteer Work
Academic Work Topics
SYMPOSIUMS
Congresses
Lectures
Congreso Centroamericano de Arqueologia en El Salvador
Maya at the Playa
DIGITAL CAMERAS for PHOTOGRAPHING RESEARCH
4x5 inch large format
Sinar portable
Sinar XP
Digital Rollout Cameras
Sinar X
Cambo Callumet
Betterlight
70mm. rollout camera
SCANNERS
Scitex Flatbed Scanner
35mm. Scanner
TRAVEL
HOTELS
Antigua Guatemala
Villa Colonial
Casa Santo Domingo
Posada Don Diego
Casa Lefebvre, Boutique Hotels
El Carmen
Peten (Tikal, Flores)
Maya International
Jaguar Inn Tikal
Jaguar Inn Santa Elena
Villa Maya
El Sombrero Eco Lodge
La Casa de Don David
Las Gardenias
Hermano Pedro
Santana
Patio Grande
Posada Caribe
Guayacan
Jungle Lodge
Atitlan
Villa Santa Catarina
Posada Schumann
Terrazas del Lago
San Tomas Bella Vista
Guatemala City
Posada Belen
Chichicastenango
Villa Grande
Copan
Hotel Los Jaguares
Hotel Don Udo's
FLAAR Premium Reports
Fine Art Giclée Printers
Solvents Ink Printers
Surviving
Rip Software
Media and Inks
Color Management
UV-Curable Flatbed inkjet
Wide Format Printers for Photo-Realistic Quality
Wide Format Printers for Signs