The civilizations of Central and South America can be very interesting. My favorite of those would probably be the Maya. The Aztec can be a little...bloody for my taste. But still interesting :)
:welcome It's good to meet you! I loved Talmanes too, for many of the same reasons.
I share your interest in both dead and imaginary civilizations. :D Ancient History is one of my favorite things to study, and when I wrote my favorite part of the process is when I create new worlds. I even...