Mayan cities grew required resources be brought from farms outside the city to the cities and more food consumption which increased trade for animals, honey and farming. Due to lack of transportation and use of animals long trade routes requiring travel by sea. Mayan trade was mostly agricultural such as cotton honey cocoa beans. mountainous area rich geographic diversity Inca Topic they were surrounded by water Aztec Aztec Mayans biggest difficulty were long trade routes. Mayans lived in areas like northern lowlands central lowlands and lived in rainforest savannas and swampy lowlands. Transcript: by joseph g Mayan presentation Mayan presentation Mayans geography geography of Mayan empire they lived in Mexico/northern central. Who is the goddess of the moon, rain, medicine, and more. They were also incredibly religious, believing in many gods to embody many concepts such as Ixchel. There is also an abundance of carvings, statues, and ornamantal masks and jewelry. Paintings and carvings have been found depicting daily life, sports they played, rituals, and more. There is also the Long Count Calendar, used to date historical and mythical events, that measured 5,125 years. These were called the Haab (365 days) and the Tzolk'in (260 days), which interlock to create the Calendar Round. Maya Calendar Art and Culture The Maya calendar was actually a system of multiple calendars rather than just a single one. The Maya not only erected those structures, but they also built ball courts that were used to play a game of also Mesoamerican descent. ![]() The Maya Presented by: Madi & William The cultures that came before The Maya, Noteably The Mesoamericans, inspired The Maya to make their own temples and towns. While some only recognize the Maya for their acts of sacrifice, there is much more to this civilization to unpack and understand. They even created the concept of the number zero. They built one of the most advanced societies of their time, with a complex system of writing, calendar systems, understanding of celestial bodies, and more. We are Madi and William, and today you'll learn about The Maya civilization, their culture, their architecture, and more! We hope you enjoy and learn something new today! Who exactly were The Maya and why is it important to learn about them? A photo of one of the ball courts, in the Maya city of Copan Cool Architecture The Maya civilization first emerged around 7,000 to 2,000 B.C. Transcript: Introduction Who Were The Maya? Welcome to our Maya presentation. Guatamala Belize How are we the same How are we the same Languages of the mayan people are still relavent today and we are greatly influenceed by their languages Print. While not as popular now it can still be found some what related to other languages around the world. ![]() Chichen Itza Chichen Itza Another language is itza. Vocal Language Verbal Language Yucatec Yucatec Yucatec is one of the main Maya languages. The way the maya did math is advanced expacally considering they had no tecnology like we do today. For example in china they use some type of graph for multipication. ![]() How do we connect? How do we connect? Every language has a number system and does math differently. Today we are still using astronomy the same way they did. Useing astronomy as much as they did requires a lot of math. Astronomy Astronomy The Maya used astronomy for multiple things such as building. We still use zero today and it plays an inportant role as a nutral number. Number System Number System Zero Zero Maya culture were the ones that originaly had the consept of zero. ![]() The Maya Had a very advanced Number system that we still use to some degree today. Maya used both like we do in our current langages. Hieroglyphics can be logograms and regular letters, so they are some what alike. Chinnese Japanese Egyptain Korean Viateamese and many other languages Hieroglypics and logograms How are Hieroglypics and Logograms the same The Maya used both Hieroglypics and Logograms in their written langage. Alphabet Simularites in the alphabet Simularites in the alphabet A,B,C,T,E,H,I,K,L,M,N,O,P,U,X Logograms Logograms Logograms are words or phrases repersented by one symbol What current languages use logograms? What current languages use logograms? Current popular langages that incorperate logograms include. Athough it is different from the english alphabet, there are some simularites when the Mayan alphabet is translated. Transcript: Maya Civilization In what ways are Mayan Hieroglypics simular to current languages? The Mayan Alphabet Like most languages there is an Alphabet.
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