Read almost any of the Maya's ancient writings and it's clear that numbers played a significant role in their culture—there are few documents that don't contain at least some. As you might ...

How he found the solution of the mystery of the ancient Mayan calendar ... From these observations, which were recorded daily in hieroglyphics, they computed eclipses, and other astronomical ...

No such luck—but that didn't diminish the mystery that enshrouds the ancient city in Guatemala ... lays claim to the most extensive hieroglyphics in the Mayan world, narrating the city's ...

Out of perhaps thousands of bark-cloth books recording Mayan history, culture and religion—written in hieroglyphics as ... The holy book of ancient Persia’s quasi-monotheistic creed survives ...

The cave is filled with hundreds of monumental relics from the ancient Mayan civilisation. A group of divers have connected two underwater caverns in eastern Mexico to reveal what is believed to ...

The ruins boast archeological extravagance, hieroglyphics, intricate sculptures, and advances in astronomy more so than any other Mayan civilization ... localpov.com as Visit these ancient ...