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1. Collapse: Why Do Civilizations Fall

   Examine the possible reasons behind the collapse of civilizations such as the Maya and Mesopotamia in this interactive exhibit from the Annenberg/CPB Project.

   http://www.learner.org/exhibits/collapse/

   
   

2. Journey through Tikal

   This cool site has a map of these Guatemalan ruins, panoramic photos and descriptions of treasures recovered, and a cultural history of the Mayan people. Requires QuickTime.

   http://www.destination360.com/tikal/

   
   

3. Lords of Copan: Exploring a Maya Necropolis

   Uncover the mysteries of this ancient Mayan city in Honduras with National Geographic.

   http://www.nationalgeographic.com/copan/index-m.html

   
   

4. Maya Adventure

   A virtual tour of ancient Mayan cities. Keep a log and see photos.

   http://www.sci.mus.mn.us/sln/ma/

   
   

5. Maya Ruins Page

   This cool site includes pictures and a map of archaeological sites of the Maya.

   http://mayaruins.com/

   
   

6. Mayan Kids.com

   Check out the clickable map for many Mayan sites. See photos, use the glossary, and learn interesting facts about these ancient people.

   http://www.mayankids.com/

   
   

7. Mundo Maya Online

   Check out the world of the Maya including a map, photos, archaeology, history, and info about modern culture in these ancient lands. Also in Spanish.

   http://www.mayadiscovery.com

   
   

8. NOVA: Lost King of the Maya

   Follow the work of archaeologists who are using new excavations and hieroglyphic translations to interpret the early history of Copán, a Classic Maya site in northern Honduras. Includes video clips.

   http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/maya/

   
   

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