Maya Civilization

Updated versions of the late classic (c.600-900) Maya clothing studies.

PLEASE, no multi invitations, glitters or self promotion in your comments. My photos are FREE for anyone to use, just give me credit and it would be nice if you let me know. Thanks Temple I, (Temple of the Great Jaguar) closes the Great Plaza at Tikel on the east, the temple is 148 feet high (45 m.), and was built around 700 A.D. This picture was taken from the top of Temple II. Tikal, Guatemala ---------------------------------------------------------- Neurosurgeon called and sent me for a…

The Mayan civilization was an ancient Mesoamerican civilization that flourished in parts of present-day Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and Honduras from about 2000 BCE until the Spanish conquest in the 16th century. The Mayans were known for their advanced understanding of mathematics, astronomy, architecture, and agriculture. They created an intricate writing system using hieroglyphics and built impressive cities and pyramids.

Ancient And Mysterious, Historians Have Been Puzzled Over What Maya Civilization Was Like For Decades

Download this stock image: Bas-relief carving with of a Mayan king, pre-Columbian Maya civilization, Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico. UNESCO world heritage site - J1034K from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors.

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(Social Class) Mayans had a hierarchical social class system. This image is what a Mayan priest would've looked like during the time. Priests were considered as part of the higher class; not as powerful as the king, but they were considered nobility.

Ancient Mayan Jaguar Warrior