No they are in Central America
Aztecs and Mayans developed their respective civilizations on central and southern Mexico, in an area known as Mesoamerica. Inca people were located on present-day Peru, in South America.
need to know who came first before the Aztec or Mayans? FYI, Aztecs are different from Mayans. They are both civilizations that existed in Mesoamerica, but not simultaneously. The ancestors of the Mayans were thought to be the Toltecs, who eventually caused the decline of their civilization.
The houses that Aztecs live in are primarily made from adobe, which is a sun-dried brick that is made from adobe clay. Lower income people however live in huts that are made out of palm trees.
They lived on both the norhern and southern cotients. They lived in 5 countries... some in which where mexico. MAny may not know this, but the ancient mayans still exist today.
The name "Maya" or "Mayans" was given to the ancient indigenous people of Mesoamerica who inhabited regions of present-day Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, and El Salvador. The origin of the name "Maya" is not entirely clear, but it is believed to have been derived from the Mayan word "máay," meaning "illusion" or "dream," which was a significant concept in their religion and cosmology.
the mayans
The Mayans were located in Mesoamerica, which includes parts of present-day Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, and El Salvador. Mesoamerica is not a continent, but a region in the Americas.
The Mayans developed a sophisticated writing system known as hieroglyphics in Mesoamerica.
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The four great civilizations of Mesoamerica were probably the Olmecs, Mayans, Aztecs, and Incans.
Yes, the Mayans and Aztecs were indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica, but the term "Indian" is typically used to refer to the indigenous peoples of the Americas as a whole, not specifically to these groups. It's more accurate to refer to them as Mayans and Aztecs.
Aztecs and Mayans developed their respective civilizations on central and southern Mexico, in an area known as Mesoamerica. Inca people were located on present-day Peru, in South America.
need to know who came first before the Aztec or Mayans? FYI, Aztecs are different from Mayans. They are both civilizations that existed in Mesoamerica, but not simultaneously. The ancestors of the Mayans were thought to be the Toltecs, who eventually caused the decline of their civilization.
Mesoamerica qualifies as such. It is the place where ancient civilizations such as the Olmecs and Mayans rose some 3000 years ago.
Both built ball courts, they varied in size and shape but both had the same main objective, look up the ball court in Chichen Itza (mayans), its the biggest one found in mesoamerica. The Aztecs too, had ball courts.
The Mayans developed a sophisticated writing system that included hieroglyphs to record historical events, rituals, and astronomy. Their system of writing was one of the most advanced in Mesoamerica and remains one of the few fully deciphered ancient writing systems.
The most important is the Olmec civilization, which is considered the progenitor to all civilizations found in Mesoamerica, including the Mayans and Aztecs.