Creating the Atlas of the Ancient Maya World
with co-author Dr. Walter R.T. Witschey
The Atlas of the Ancient Maya World is a comprehensive
collection of maps displaying the locations of known
ancient Maya archaeological sites. The Maya Atlas is
designed for both the general public, scholars, and
scientists. It includes not only the locations of sites but
also other archaeological features such as causeways,
fortifications, and inscriptions.
Dr. Walter R.T. Witschey,
Research Fellow, Middle American Research Institute, Tulane University
is a Maya archaeologist and
geographer. He is senior author of the Atlas of the Ancient
Maya World, Historical Dictionary of Ancient Mesoamerica, and
Editor of the Encyclopedia of the Ancient Maya. He has 60 years’
experience in teaching, in business management in both
the public and private sectors, and in Maya archaeology.