Mayan Achievements in Tecnology | mayan achievements in Architecture | Mayan achievements in Language and writing | unscramble the mayan words | Mayan impact on society |
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Observed the stars
How did they calculate solar years
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they mixed minerals
how did the mayan create colors
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up to 800
how many different types of glyphs did they have
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mayan
aymna
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the first calendar
what did the Mayan create that we still use that helps us keep track of the date
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the stars
What did Mayan priests study?
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9 layers
How many layers where in a temple archway
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rulers, priest, battle scenes, the tribes history, myths, gods, and astronomy
what were two things they wrote about
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steles
etlses
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An advanced numeral system
what do we still today use for measurement and calculation that the Mayans' succeeded in and helped influence our calculation
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20th place values
what place values did they use
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lime stone bricks
what material did the Mayans use to build the temple
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They used dialects to communicate
how did everyone communicate in the Mayan civilization
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dialect
idaclte
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Aqueducts
what did they create that helped the water get sent around the tribes
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356.2420
How many days exactly did the mayans figure out were in a year.
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3-D images of mayan gods
what were steles often carved into
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hieroglyphics were used as a way to communicate through writing
what did they use hieroglyphics used for
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achievements
ecahetvmies
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They developed the only complete Mesoamerican writing system
what did the mayan achieve that other Mesoamerican civilizations didn't
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There were 2 calendars, The normal calendar has 365 days and the religious calendar has 260
How many calendars did they have and how many days were in each calendar
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They were usually 5-12 feet but sometimes rose up to 30 feet
How tall were steles
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They indicated sounds, words and ideas
what did hieroglyphics indicate
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hieroglyphics
precshiyihgol
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They discovered rubber
what did they discover before vulcanization
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