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Who are the Mayas?, Where are they?, What they did that makes
them so special? Actually the modern Mayas are a blend of different cultures that do still have strong roots in the past, they do not build big rock temples anymore or perform human sacrifices, however they do have a very rich spiritual life and a different way of see things. The modern Mayan people also keeps a strong textile history alive, their textiles and designs are incredibly colorful and complex, the Ixchel museum in Guatemala city is a bless of information and their collection is among the best in the world. Some Valuable Links www.famsi.org a great source of graphic history of mayan designs www.mesoweb.com a group of scholars runs this well informed site www.mayavase.com Mayan vases rools...A great number of them. www.mesoamerican-archives.com many documents and great information
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