Mayan Civilization

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We have a good amount of knowledge regarding to different civilization. Let us gain some knowledge about Mayan Civilization. Maya means God’s creative power. The Mayan civilization is a Mesoamerican civilization. It resembles many features with other Mesoamerican civilizations, because of the qualityful communication and cultural connection. Mayan civilization started in the classic period of about 2000 BCE to CE 250. In Mayan civilization, the king who rules the whole kingdom is known as Ajaw.  The artist’s artist attached their name with their artistic creation. Which is seen in very few civilization. Architecharal wise Mayan Civilization was too good.  The centre of the Mayan city. Means the heart of the Mayan were surrounded by huge classic buildings like religious and governmental buildings. The Mayan believed in cyclic behavior of time. They worship god like Hunab Ku, Ixchel, Chaac, Kinich Ahau, Yum Kaax, Akhushtal, Ah Puch, Itzamna and  Kukulkanand . Mayan sites are found in many places such as Naranjo, El Baul, Becan, Calakmul, Caracol, Chichen Itza, Chunchucmil, Coba, Dos Pilas, Dzilbilchaltun, Palenque, Oxkintok, Nakbe, El Mirador and many more.  Today, the Maya and their children form great populations right through the Maya area. They maintain a characteristic set of ethnicity and viewpoint resulting from the fusion of pre-Columbian and post-Conquest thoughts and traditions.

 



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