The genesis of Maya civilization in Mesoamerica was marked by an effervescence in the arts, the beginnings of their written language with glyphs, and a great attention to detail in the sphere of urban planning. https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1218/interview-preclassic-maya/ #History #Kukulcan #MayaArt #MayaCivilization

For over three centuries, the ancient Maya flourished in Mesoamerica. They built giant stone pyramids surrounded by dense jungle, used a calendrical system that made many believe that 2012 would be the end of the world, and created a writing system that is as beautiful as it is complex. Its decipherment is ongoing, even today. In fact, it is so aesthetically rich and difficult to master, one ne...https://www.worldhistory.org/article/789/how-to-read-a-maya-glyph/ #ChocolateinMesoamerica #Language #MayaArt