Maya people

The Maya people are several culturally-related Mesoamerican ethnic groups of southern Mexico and northern Central America. The Mayan civilization lasted a few thousand years.

Most Maya live in the Mexican states of Yucatán, Campeche, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, and Chiapas and in the Central American countries of Belize, Guatemala, and west of Honduras and El Salvador.

 Other websites 
 Courtly Art of the Ancient Maya at the National Gallery of Art 
 Learn more about Maya hieroglyphs  and Maya numbering from the National Gallery of Art 
 La Pintada, a Maya Chorti village near Copan Ruinas, Honduras 
 A Day with Modern Mayans in the village of Oxtapacab, Yucatan, Mexico

Category:Ethnic groups in North America
Category:Maya civilization