Alphabet
Mathematics
Astronomy
Their calendars can be used even nowadays.
Hunting and fishing allowed them to make their diet more varied.
The Sun God
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The Mayan civilization

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2.

• The Mayan civilization in
Central America deserves a
special mention. There is no
other country that has so
many wonders.

3.

• The Mayan civilization was formed in 2000
B.C. and existed up to 250 A.D. it is known
due to its writing, mathematics and
astronomy.

4. Alphabet

5. Mathematics

6. Astronomy

7.

• The Mayans built stone cities with
grand pyramid temples which were
densely populated.

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• They made a complicated
system of basins and reservoirs
to collect water.

10. Their calendars can be used even nowadays.

11.

• They were hunters, gatherers
and farmers. They used the
cotton plant to make clothing.

12. Hunting and fishing allowed them to make their diet more varied.

13.

• But still they couldn’t fight against
nature, so one of the reasons that
caused their collapse was the
intense drought.

14. The Sun God

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