The Maya culture began around 3.000 BC.
1. Established writing and art
2. Advanced knowledge of medicine, mathematics, and astronomy.
3. They invented the concept of Zero.
The Maya's greatest achievements was the development of the Tikal in Guatemala, which was their great city with over 3000 structures within 10 miles. They also developed Copan in Honduras and the Chichen Itza in Mexico.
They accomplished astronomy, an extremely accurate calendar and hieroglyphic writing.
1. Established writing and art
2. Advanced knowledge of medicine, mathematics, and astronomy.
3. They invented the concept of Zero.
The Maya's greatest achievements was the development of the Tikal in Guatemala, which was their great city with over 3000 structures within 10 miles. They also developed Copan in Honduras and the Chichen Itza in Mexico.
They accomplished astronomy, an extremely accurate calendar and hieroglyphic writing.
The ancient Maya which were indigenous people who lived in parts of present day Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras, had one of the most advanced and complex civilizations in the Western Hemiphere. Between about 300 and 900 A.D. The Maya were responsible for a number of remarkable scientific achievements in astronomy, agriculture, engineering and communications.