mayans

the mayans were skilled astronomers and mathematicians.

researchers continue to study mayan ruins in central america.

mayan civilization flourished for centuries before its decline.

the mayans developed a complex hieroglyphic writing system.

many mayan cities were built with impressive stone structures.

scholars debate the reasons for the mayan decline.

mayan art often depicted religious ceremonies and rituals.

the mayans used a sophisticated calendar system.

tourists visit mayan temples and pyramids in mexico and guatemala.

mayan mythology included stories of creation and destruction.

the mayans practiced agriculture, cultivating maize and beans.

modern maya people still maintain some mayan traditions.