They were in the peninsula of Yucatan
It was a very hot climate that which forces to that
the women use some dresses but loose of white color.
It even possesses non identified many plants about
300.
Orchids
Flourishing trees
Bromelias
Ferns
Jaguars
Shy tapires
Vultures king
Monkeys spider
Toucans
Quetzal
Horned Pavón
The tapir
The vulture king
Flamingos
Marine many birds
The Mayan had government's teocratica form which means
that the priests governed.
The Mayan
said that before existing our world they had existed other, but that these they
had been destroyed by disastrous different reasons. The universe had three
parts: the sky, the earth and the underworld. The sky had 13 layers and each
one governed by one of Oxalahuntikú. The god Itzamná, era represented with
reptile form or iguana, era the one that governed the Sky in their group. The
underworld was under the earth, and it was divided in 9 layers. Each one of
these layers was governed by one of Bolontiku or Gentlemen of
In the agriculture like
main activity was practiced the rose and pruning of the forest to dedicate it
to the cultivation areas.
In mathematics they had a numeration different to
ours. It was this way:
And when it
arrived at the 20 he/she repeated that but in the second level and later he/she
went multiplying for 20 to be able to go adding everything.
In Astronomy they
developed a very precise calendar, with a year of 365 days. The solar year,
he/she had 18 months of 20 days each one and another more than only five days.
The names of the months were: Pop, Uo, Zip, Zotz, Tzec, Xul, Yaxkin, Mol, Chen,
Yax, Zac, Ceh, Mac, Kankin, Moan, Pax, Kayab, Cumbu and Uayeb.
The Mayan
constructions became wooden and stone basically and their constructions but
acquaintances are the pyramids. They also built palaces, ball games, temples,
etc.
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