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The Maya, 200 BCE – 900 CE

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Regions of the Maya

• Chiapas, Campeche, Tabasco, Quintana Roo, Yucatan peninsula (Southern Mexico)

• Guatemala• Honduras• Belize• El Salvador

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Characteristics• No central government• About 50 independent city-states• Constant competition

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Tikal

• Guatemala• Established

around 219 CE• 40,000 people

at its peak

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Copàn• Honduras• 600 – 700 CE• Astronomical

conferences

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Palenque• Chiapas• Peaked

between 600 – 700 CE

• Pacal the Great & Mother Queen Zac-kuk

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Pacal’s Sarcophagus

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Writing• 90% of the symbols have been defined• Books made out of bark paper• Most destroyed during colonial period

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Mayan Society• Ahau (king)• Tribute system• Strict gender roles• Monogamy vs. plural marriages• Extended families• Bloodletting• Musicians

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Mathematics• Role of priests• 260-day religious

calendar• 365-day solar

calendar

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What happened?

• Collapse of city-states began in 800 CE• 12 million people in 700 CE• Population drops to 2 million


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