Everyday Life in the Maya Civilization

Everyday Life in the Maya Civilization

Author: Kirsten Holm

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2012-01-15

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1448865611

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Originating in the Yucatán around 2,600 B.C., the Mayan Civilization is one of the best-known of the cultures of early Mesoamerica. From games they’ll recognize to clothing they won’t, readers will enjoy finding out more about this civilization’s culture, government, and education. Students will explore a typical day for a wealthy Mayan citizen in easy-to-follow language and find out what life was like for women and children in this descriptive volume.


Everyday Life of the Maya

Everyday Life of the Maya

Author: Ralph Whitlock

Publisher:

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13:

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Describes the highly developed Mayan civilization noted for its achievements in architecture, mathematics, and astrology.


Daily Life in Maya Civilization

Daily Life in Maya Civilization

Author: Robert J. Sharer

Publisher: Greenwood

Published: 1996-09-09

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13:

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. For ease of use by students, the work is organized into chapters covering all aspects of Maya life and civilization: the foundations of Maya life and civilization; early, middle, and late Maya civilization; economy (food production and trade); social and political systems; writing and calendars; life cycle events; arts and crafts; and religion.


Everyday Life in the Maya Civilization

Everyday Life in the Maya Civilization

Author: Kirsten Holm

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2012-01-15

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1448863937

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Originating in the Yucatán around 2,600 B.C., the Mayan Civilization is one of the best-known of the cultures of early Mesoamerica. From games they’ll recognize to clothing they won’t, readers will enjoy finding out more about this civilization’s culture, government, and education. Students will explore a typical day for a wealthy Mayan citizen in easy-to-follow language and find out what life was like for women and children in this descriptive volume.


Daily Life in the Maya Civilization

Daily Life in the Maya Civilization

Author: Nick Hunter

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2015-08

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 1484625811

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This book explores what life was really like for everyday people in the Maya Civilization. Using primary sources and information from archeological discoveries, it uncovers some fascinating insights and explodes some myths. Supported by timelines, maps and references to important events and people, children will really feel they are on a time-travelling journey when reading this book.


Ancient Maya Daily Life

Ancient Maya Daily Life

Author: Heather Moore Niver

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2016-07-16

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1499419651

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What was life like in the days of the ancient Maya civilization? Where did people live and what did they do each day? These questions and more are answered in this fact-filled book about the daily life of the ancient Maya. Engaging text and primary sources shed light on the many mysteries of the Maya people. Color photographs of existing architecture and artifacts, as well as artwork, will transport readers back to the days when the Maya civilization was thriving. This exciting book is rich with information about Maya culture, and it’s sure to stoke readers’ imaginations while giving them a deep understanding of the history of this ancient civilization.


Handbook to Life in the Ancient Maya World

Handbook to Life in the Ancient Maya World

Author: Lynn V. Foster

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 432

ISBN-13: 9780195183634

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This comprehensive and accessible reference explores the greatest and most mysterious of civilizations, hailed for its contributions to science, mathematics, and technology. Each chapter is supplemented by an extensive bibliography as well as photos, original line drawings, and maps.


Daily Life in Maya Civilization

Daily Life in Maya Civilization

Author: Robert J. Sharer

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2009-05-14

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13:

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Experience daily life in Maya civilization, from its earliest beginnings to the Spanish conquest in the 16th century. Narrative chapters describe Mayan political life, economy, social structure, religion, writing, warfare, and scientific methods. Readers will explore the Mayan calendar, counting system, hunting and gathering methods, language, and family roles and relationships. A revised and expanded edition based on the latest archaeological research, this volume offers new interpretations and corrects popular misconceptions, and shows how the Maya adapted to their environment and preserved their culture and language over thousands of years. Over 60 photos and illustrations, several of new archaeological sites, enhance the material, and an expanded resource center bibliography includes web sites and DVDs for further study. The closing chapter discusses what Maya civilization means for us today and what we can learn from Maya achievements and failures. A first-stop reference source for any student of Latin American and Native American history and culture.


Daily Life in Maya Civilization

Daily Life in Maya Civilization

Author: Robert J. Sharer

Publisher: Gem Online

Published: 2002-12-30

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 9780313326585

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The most comprehensive coverage and latest discoveries about the way of life of the Maya.