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The photographs in Mayavase.com were created with few exceptions by Justin Kerr
over a period of thirty years. The vessels and objects depicted are in museums and collections across the United States, Europe, Mexico,
Guatemala, Honduras, and Belize. Many of the photographs have been published in books and papers by scholars so that information about
them is readily available. |
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Mayavase.com is composed of two databases. The vase database is composed of rollout
photographs of Maya vessels. Many files have links to a still photograph of the vase and a number have links to essays describing details of
the text from well-known scholars. There are also still photographs of plates and bowls.
The Portfolio section of the website consists of
photographs of ancient archaeological sites in in Mesoamerica and art objects from museums and private collections. |
The Maya Vase Database is an archive of rollout and still photographs of vases, plates and bowls, from the various cultures of Mesoamerica. The objects pictured are from archaeological sites, museums and collections throughout Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Belize, the Unites States, Canada and Europe . |
A Precolumbian Portfolio is a collection of artifacts and sites from the Ancient Americas |
The Hints and Help page will give you clues as to how to get the most out ot the databases |
We solicit essays for publication in conjunction with the databases as well as feedback from interested persons.
If you have a comment or suggestion or are interested in submitting an article, please contact Justin Kerr |
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