Maya civilization
Maya, in around 2600 B. C., was the best known of all the classical civilizations. It originated in Yucatan. They rose to prominence in and around 250 A.D. In present day, these areas are known as Southern Mexico, Guatemala, Northern Belize and Western Honduras. It was built on the inherited inventions and ideas of earlier civilizations of Olmec.
- Describe the structure of Maya Society
- Describe the Maya technique of agriculture
- What was the importance of writing in the Maya Civilization?
- Describe briefly the Maya Calendar
- How far had education devel oped during the Maya period?
- Describe the religious life of Maya
- Why is the writing of Mayans difficult to interpret?
- How do mountains play an important role in Maya life?
