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They were the pioneering civilisations in their area - Mesopotamia, Central America and the Levant.

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Q: How were ancient Sumerians Egyptians and Mayas similar?
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Ancient Cultures like mayas ,Incas?

Try thr Sumerians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Egyptians.


How are Sumerians Phoenicians and Mayas similar?

They are different peoples from different places with different cultures.


How are ancient Egyptian and Maya civilizations similar?

First (and perhaps foremost), both the ancient Mayas and Egyptians built pyramids. Second, both civilizations worshiped many deities and believed in some sort of "afterlife". Both had a writing system, dubbed "hieroglyphs". Social ranking was also similar; the king had the highest social standing, while laborers had the lowest. Finally, both civilizations disappeared, although their predecessors still exist in today's society. These are just some of the characteristics that the Mayas and Egyptians had in common. The Maya had many gods. They would give there their gods blood the most common way to do that was they would take arrows and peirce them selves


What is the continent of Mayas?

The Continent of the Mayas is Southern North America. They were one of two-three (historians aren't sure weather or not ancient China people invented their own writing system or adopted the Egyptians to invent their own writing system, in this case using Hieroglyphics


What has the author Augustus Le Plongeon written?

Augustus Le Plongeon has written: 'Sacred mysteries among the Mayas and the Quiches, 11,500 years ago' 'Queen M'oo and the Egyptian sphinx' -- subject(s): Origin, Indians, Maya language, Mayas, Antiquities 'Sacred mysteries among the Mayas and the Quiches, 11,500 years ago' 'Origins of the Egyptians' 'The origin of the Egyptians' -- subject(s): Origin, Egyptian language, Maya language, Mayas, Egyptians, Civilization


What ancient society most influenced ancient roman art The Sumerians The Mayans The Greeks The Normans?

None. the Sumerians were the first civilisation, and therefore were not influenced by anyone. The Greeks where influenced by a slight degree by the Assyrians and the Persians. The Normans were not influenced by anyone in particular. The Mayas lived in another continent and did not have any contact with the other peoples mentioned. This is a far too broad question both historical and geographically.


What is the great mystery of Mayas?

what happened to the Mayan cultureThe great mystery of the Mayas talks about what happened in the ancient jungles of Guatemala and Mexico.


Who are Mayas?

the mayans are ancient ppl who were around in the B.C. OR A.D'S


This structure was created as a monument in ancient Egypt. Which of the following civilizations built similar monuments?

I am sorry but we can't answer because we don't know the statements that you were given.


What civilization in ancient times where enemies to the Mayas?

I will tell you who the ancient civilization Maya enemies are .....................find out yourself freak!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


What do ancient Mayas eat?

* * * * If you don't believe me go to:www.foodtimeline.org/foodmaya.htm thnxO_o


What has the author Robert Benjamin Stacy-Judd written?

Robert Benjamin Stacy-Judd has written: 'The ancient Mayas' -- subject(s): Antiquities, Description and travel, Mayas