Mayan Civilization Disappearance, Warfare & Theories

More than six million Maya descendants live in modern Central America, where more than 30 languages stemming from ancient Mayan are still spoken

Mayan civilization occupied much of the northwestern part of the isthmus of Central America, from Chiapas and Yucatán, now part of southern

mayan Mayan hieroglyphic writing, system of writing used by the Maya people of Mesoamerica until about the end of the 17th century, 200 years after the Spanish

mayan Mayan codex5 The Mayans evolved the only true written system native to the Americas and were masters of Maya writing system (often called