According to the correlation between the Long Count and Western calendars accepted by the great majority of Mayan researchers, the starting-point is equivalent to August 11, 3114 BCE.
mayans develop the first calander
no! the egyptians did
Perhaps because the world is going to end
The short answer is no. There is nothing in classical Mayan texts or their calendar which refers to an apocalypse (in 2012, for example).
the Ancient Myans
All cultures have invented some form of calendar. Most are based on the solar year or the lunar month.
Maya or Mayans as most people call them.
The population of Myans is 1,048.
The flooding of the nile
The area of Myans is 3,580,000.0 square meters.
the sun god
In order to develop a calendar, one must first plot the coming and going of the seasons. Once the cycle of seasons is understood, one may then construct a calendar. Calendars have been created since the time of the Mayans.