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What Mexican Indian civilization developed a writing system and built great pyramids?
Aztecs
What are three cultures that built pyramids?
Mayan civilizations built pyramids at present-day southern Mexican states of Chiapas, Tabasco, and the Yucatán Peninsula. They mostly lived on the high areas of the land and built their structures there.
What were the reasons they built the Mexican pyramids?
The Mexican pyramids were built as religious and ceremonial structures to honor gods and ancestors, to demonstrate power and wealth, and to serve as astronomical observatories. They were also used for human sacrifices and rituals to ensure the well-being of the community.
Who built the pyraimids?
There are pyramids all over the Earth. The Egyptian slaves built the Great Pyramids, and the Aztecs, Mayans, and other Mexican aboriginals and their slaves built the famous pyramids in Mexico. There are many, many other ancient burial buildings made of stone around the world, and quite a number are pyramidal in shape.
How were the first pyramids built?
they were step pyramids built out of stone
Where were ancient pyramids built?
Ancient Pyramids were built in Egypt and Mexico!
Were the first pyramids built out of mud?
No the first pyramids were built from stone, it were the later pyramids that were made from mud bricks
What were Maya pyramids built for?
built elabroate limestone pyramids for religious mcermonies
What building style did Mississippian culture adopt from Mexican culture?
Mississippian culture adopted the platform mound architectural style from Mexican culture. This style featured flat-topped earthen mounds used for ceremonial and administrative purposes. The platform mounds were often accompanied by plazas and other structures, reflecting the influence of Mesoamerican architectural traditions.
When the pyramids were built what were the pyramids called?
pharoahs
How many Mayan pyramids were built and where were they built?
Thousands of Mayan pyramids were built throughout Mesoamerica, especially in present-day Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, and El Salvador. Some famous archaeological sites with Mayan pyramids include Tikal in Guatemala, Chichen Itza in Mexico, and Copan in Honduras.
Where were the pyramids built?
The pyramids were primarily built in Egypt, with the most famous ones located near Cairo, in an area known as the Giza Plateau. These ancient structures are part of the larger complex of ancient pyramid constructions in Egypt, showcasing the architectural prowess of the ancient Egyptians.
