The Legacy of the Mayan Civilization: Ruins, Descendants, and Cultural Traditions

Archaeology for Kids Mayan Ruins V1-0004 The Mayan civilization made significant contributions in the fields of astronomy, mathematics, and architecture. They developed a complex calendar system that accurately predicted celestial events, such as eclipses. Their advancements in mathematics included the concept of zero and a sophisticated counting system. Additionally, their impressive architectural achievements, such as the construction of pyramids and temples, showcase their engineering prowess and artistic sophistication.