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Mayan Civilizatio(玛雅文明)
Mayan CivilizationWhat do I know about Mayan civilization?The Mayan civilization attracts wide attention around the world, it is an wonderful part of the world civilization. It is named after the Mayan Indian. The sites are mainly located in Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras and other places. Mayan civilization was born in the 10th century BC, it could be divided into three periods, pre-classical period, classical period and after the classical period. Mayan civilization had made very important contributions to the development of human civilization in science, agriculture, culture, art and other aspects.In the 1830s, American John Stephens discovered the ruins of Mayan civilization in Honduras for the first time. Since then, many abandoned Mayan ancient cities had been found in many places. Mayan people created a bright and brilliant civilization with neither metal tools nor advanced means of transportation.The Maya pyramids are the symbols of Mayan civilization. They had been chosen as one of the seven New Wonders of the World not only for their magnificent physical presence but also for the intellectual achievements of the people.While Europe was still in the midst of the Dark Ages, Mayan people were masters of mathematics. They invented the calendars we use today. Without metal tools and advanced transportation tools they were able to construct vast cities across huge jungle landscapes.The Mayan civilization were known as well for their elaborate and highly decorated ceremonial architecture, including temple-pyramids, palaces and observatories. The ancient Mayan people built two types of pyramids, of which one was meant to be climbed and another was not. The first type was used for holding sacrificial rituals. The other type was not meant to be touched and was sacred. The steps on these structures were too steep to climb and many times they had doorways leading to nowhere. The Mayan Pyramids those at Chichen Itza are the most famous.Most of these Mayan pyramids had
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