The Maya, 200 BCE – 900 CE.

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The Maya, 200 BCE – 900 CE

Regions of the Maya Chiapas, Campeche, Tabasco, Quintana Roo, Yucatan peninsula (Southern Mexico) Guatemala Honduras Belize El Salvador

Characteristics No central government About 50 independent city-states in constant competition

Tikal, 250 – 900 C.E. Guatemala Established around 250 CE 50,000 – 100,000 people

Climbing a Temple in Chichen Itza

Writing 90% of the symbols have been defined Bark paper books Most destroyed during colonial period

Mayan Society Ahau (king) Tribute system Strict gender roles Monogamy vs. plural marriages Extended families

Mathematics Role of priests 260-day religious calendar 365-day solar calendar

What happened? Collapse of city-states began in 800 CE 12 million people in 700 CE Population drops to 2 million

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