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The Mysteries of the Maya A Cultural Guide to the Lost Civilization
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- FormatePub
- ISBN8230989066
- EAN9798230989066
- Date de parution13/02/2025
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- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurIndependently Published
Résumé
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Mayan civilisation with **Hidden Treasures of the Maya: A Journey Through Their Civilisation**, a detailed cultural guide that reveals the secrets and wonders of this ancient society. This richly illustrated and carefully researched book takes you to the heart of the Mesoamerican jungles, where majestic pyramids and city-states once flourished. Explore the foundations of Mayan society, from their complex social and political organisation to their profound religious beliefs.
Discover the deities and myths that shaped their worldview, and learn how the Maya mastered astronomy and mathematics to create astonishingly accurate calendars. Marvel at their architectural achievements, from the majestic temples of Tikal to the sophisticated palaces of Palenque. Immerse yourself in the details of the construction techniques and architectural innovations that enabled these monuments to defy time.
The book also explores the science and knowledge of the Maya, from their medical and botanical practices to their advances in astronomy. Learn how they observed the stars, calculated time and used mathematics to understand the universe. Experience the everyday life of the Maya through their arts and crafts, their games and entertainment, and their farming practices. Discover how they cultivated the land and exchanged goods in a complex network of trade.
Finally, examine the causes of the decline of this great civilisation and the legacy it left behind. The book discusses the theories and hypotheses, climate change and internal and external conflicts that led to the fall of the Maya, while highlighting their lasting impact on the modern world. With story-like chapters and strong language, **Hidden Treasures of the Maya** is more than just a history book; it's an immersive adventure into one of the greatest civilisations the world has ever known.
Discover the hidden treasures of the Maya and be inspired by their ingenuity, creativity and timeless wisdom.
Discover the deities and myths that shaped their worldview, and learn how the Maya mastered astronomy and mathematics to create astonishingly accurate calendars. Marvel at their architectural achievements, from the majestic temples of Tikal to the sophisticated palaces of Palenque. Immerse yourself in the details of the construction techniques and architectural innovations that enabled these monuments to defy time.
The book also explores the science and knowledge of the Maya, from their medical and botanical practices to their advances in astronomy. Learn how they observed the stars, calculated time and used mathematics to understand the universe. Experience the everyday life of the Maya through their arts and crafts, their games and entertainment, and their farming practices. Discover how they cultivated the land and exchanged goods in a complex network of trade.
Finally, examine the causes of the decline of this great civilisation and the legacy it left behind. The book discusses the theories and hypotheses, climate change and internal and external conflicts that led to the fall of the Maya, while highlighting their lasting impact on the modern world. With story-like chapters and strong language, **Hidden Treasures of the Maya** is more than just a history book; it's an immersive adventure into one of the greatest civilisations the world has ever known.
Discover the hidden treasures of the Maya and be inspired by their ingenuity, creativity and timeless wisdom.
