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... Aztec , there was no over - all native authority which could be toppled , bringing an empire with it . Nor did the Maya fight in the accepted fashion . Attacking the Spaniards at night , plotting ambushes and traps , they were jungle ...
... Aztec , there was no over - all native authority which could be toppled , bringing an empire with it . Nor did the Maya fight in the accepted fashion . Attacking the Spaniards at night , plotting ambushes and traps , they were jungle ...
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... Aztec port of trade in Campeche , Xicalango , around the peninsula and down to Nito near Lake Izabal , where their great canoes put in to exchange goods with the inland Maya . However , a special group of traders travelled the perilous ...
... Aztec port of trade in Campeche , Xicalango , around the peninsula and down to Nito near Lake Izabal , where their great canoes put in to exchange goods with the inland Maya . However , a special group of traders travelled the perilous ...
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... Aztec , the Maya clergy was not celi bate . Sons succeeded their fathers to the office , although some were second sons of lords . Their title , Ah Kin ( " He of the Sun ' ) suggests a close connection with the calendar and astronomy ...
... Aztec , the Maya clergy was not celi bate . Sons succeeded their fathers to the office , although some were second sons of lords . Their title , Ah Kin ( " He of the Sun ' ) suggests a close connection with the calendar and astronomy ...
Table des matières
CONTENTS | 8 |
THE EARLIEST MAYA | 35 |
THE RISE OF MAYA CIVILIZATION | 52 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
American ancient appears Archaeology bowl building calendar called Campeche Carnegie Institution carried carved Central Area centres century ceremonial Chiapas Chichen Itzá civilization Classic Maya close coast completely contain covered culture dates Early Classic face figures followed forest Formative glyphs gods Guatemala hand head Height highlands Honduras important inscriptions Institution of Washington jade Kaminaljuyú kind known land Late Classic Period Late Formative Long Count lowlands maize major Maya area Maya hieroglyphic Mexican Mexico Middle monuments native Northern once Pacific painted Palace Palenque perhaps Petén Plate platform Post-Classic pottery probably Publication Puuc Rain reached record region relief ruins seated seen side signs southern stelae stone structures style SYLVANUS G Temple Teotihuacán texts Tikal Toltec tomb University usually Veracruz vessels walls warriors writing Yucatán