What did Ancient Mayans contribute to your society today?

Answer 1

they contributed to the wold by giving up their souls to the people that were down in their tribe as a trodition

they contributed to the wold by giving up their souls to the people that were down in their tribe as a trodition

They developed an advanced writing system. Their history, entrusted to cactus fiber parchment, fared poorly against the ravages of time and Spanish censors saw to the destruction of much of the remainder. However, many of their carvings on stone have survived and provide much of what is known today about their civilization.

The Mayans also were gifted mathematicians who independently developed the concept of zero, and astronomers who deduced that a solar year was slightly more than 365 days. Despite these achievements, the Mayans and other Meso-American cultures failed to discover the utility of the wheel.

Answer 2

The proliferation of the corbel arch, limestone stucco, and adobe bricks rates among the many creative contributions to the advancement of civilization (and therefore, culture) by the Maya people.

Answer 3

Mayans were brilliant mathematicians and astronomers. They developed the concept of zero and that the number of days in a year would be less than 365. This gave rise to a more accurate calendar than the Georgian one. They also invented a method of writing. Ironically, they failed to discover the use of the wheel as the rest of the world had.

Answer 4

They made the calender, these amazing tourist attractions and many other things.....

Answer 5

It makes me think of 21 DEC 2012. I think of it everyday. As we approach the date, it will have a profound affect on society as more and more people become paranoid.

Answer 6

They made the 365 day calendar and made and number system including the number 0

Answer 7

I dont know what it is