The Maya -- Kings and society -- Trade -- Warfare -- Cities -- Buildings -- Writing -- Farming and food -- Astronomy -- The Mayan calendar -- The Mayan ballgame -- Art -- Clothes.
Summary:
"Which innovative ideas and inventions began with the Maya? Find out how the Maya built their cities to suit the landscape and population, traded their resources, and developed a complex system of writing. Discover how their brilliant developments in farming, astronomy, and cloth-making still influence the way we live today."-- Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.